Job Opportunity in Lebanon
The Vascular Medicine Program (VMP) at the American University of Beirut is recruiting a full-time Research Assistant.
Main Duties:
I- Identify
sources of funding, write proposals, coordinate all aspects of the
submission process (coordination among partners, budget, required
documents, interface with AUB units, interface with funding agency,
etc…)
II- Establish contacts with major local and international funding agencies
III- Attend workshops and training sessions offered by funding agencies
IV- Explore
possible collaborations and partnerships with colleagues at AUB,
colleagues at other universities and organizations all around the world
V- Attend
the steering committee meetings and write the minutes and brief
summaries and updates on the different projects undertaken by the
Program
VI- Be heavily
involved in developing and contributing to documents pertinent to grant
submission (research papers, reports, patents, articles, news releases,
manage submission processes, etc…)
VII- Organizing VMP events (workshops, seminars, etc…) including all logistics that are related to targeted grant
VIII- Coordinate with collaborators and external organizations
Skills:
- Research skills
- High communication skills
- High technical writing skills
Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in health or medical related field is a must with a minor in communication skills and English or technical writing is a must, master degree is preferred.
Background: Basic sciences (Physics, Chemistry or Biology), Engineering, Health Sciences, or Medicine
Duration: 3 months probation period with prospects for extension for one year.
Application procedure:
Interested candidates should send their CV and a short cover letter in one document to Dr. Hussain Isma'eel at hi09@aub.edu.lb and to Dr. Imad Elhajj at imad.elhajj@aub.edu.lb.
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