As a flagship research center in nanoscience and nanotechnology, our mission is to open and explore new frontiers of knowledge at the nanoscale and bring value to society in the form of new understanding, capabilities, and innovation, while inspiring and providing broad training to the next generations of researchers.
Our research lines focus on the newly discovered physical and chemical properties that arise from the behavior of matter at the nanoscale.
ICN2 has been awarded the Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence distinction for three consecutive periods (2014-2018, 2018-2022, and 2023-2026).
ICN2 comprises 19 Research Groups, 7 Technical Development and Support Units and Facilities, and 2 Research Platforms, covering different areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology.
Job Title: ICN2 GENERAL MANAGER
Area: Management and Services
Description of Area: The ICN2's Management and Services Area performs a wide range of functions and provides numerous support services to the Institute's Research Groups.
Members are distributed across different administration departments: Competitive Funding, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technologies, Maintenance and Services, Marketing, Communication & Fundraising, Business & Innovation, and Health and Safety and Technical management support areas.
Under the authority of the ICN2 Director, the General Manager oversees the tasks of the different Administration Departments and collaborates with them to ensure the effective functioning of the Institute.
Each department has been designed and scaled to provide services to the whole ICN2 community.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Administrative organization of the Institute.Supervise and guarantee the highest standards in the departments of Finance, Competitive Funding, Human Resources, Marketing, Communication and Fundraising, Business and Innovation, Maintenance and Services, IT, and the areas of Health and Safety and Technical Management Support, supported by the Heads/Coordinators of these departments/areas.Institutional relationships with governing bodies and scientific organizations.Support the development of strategic networks and alliances and maximize collaborations between ICN2 and relevant research institutions at local, national, and international levels.Capitalize on the institutional strengths of partners within the CERCA and BIST networks.With the support of the management team, work to ensure operational efficiency and adequate financial management of all activities carried out at the institute.To guarantee the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements.Legal representation of ICN2. Requirements: Education: A strong training background in Business Management is required at least at Postgraduate level; PhD or Master's degree in sciences will be strongly valued.
Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of management of research institutions.
Fluent in English, Catalan, and Spanish languages.
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