Scientific Editor
Scientific and English editing of research proposals submitted to competitive funding agencies (EU funding programs, Federal grants, etc.).
Guidance to scientists on how to best present the proposed research project to increase the likelihood of grant approval.
Ensuring the application addresses the main criteria of the granting agency.
Ensuring that the standard of English reaches the level expected of a native speaker.
Improving the flow, clarity and structure of the document and standardizing word use.
Maintaining.
Requirements:
MSc in Life/Natural Sciences essential; (PhD advantage)
Previous experience in competitive proposal writing/ scientific editing essential.
Fluent English, both spoken and written, at mother tongue level essential.
Strong written communication skills.
Previous experience in project/research management in industry /academia - advantageous
Service orientated and excellent interpersonal skills.
Attention to details and excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to meet deadlines.
Creative and flexible thinking.
Able to work well independently and as part of a team. Assisting scientists in the preparation and scientific editing of competitive research proposals.
job number: 62142
