International Officer/Project Coordinator to KTH KTH Royal Institute of Technology, UniversitetsförvaltningenKTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy. The position is located at the International Relations Office (IRO), which is part of the Education Office (EDO) within the University Administration. IRO is divided into four groups: International Student Recruitment, Mobility and Partnerships, Project Support, and EIT. IRO supports KTH Management and Schools with international initiatives and cooperation, mainly in the field of education. You will be part of the group that works with Project Support. Today the group consists of seven employees, the group's mission is to support the faculty of KTH in externally financed programs for internationalization and for international study collaborations. The group informs about calls, assists with support in connection with applications and granted projects, and assists in bilateral education collaborations. Job description As an international officer/project coordinator you will mainly be working with project applications and projects within the European Universities Initiative UNITE! and coordinate KTH collaboration activities in India with a special focus on the strategic university partnership with Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). Your responsibilities include:
The role includes extensive international collaboration with partner universities and close collaboration with colleagues internally, with the Academic Responsibles for India and the Vice President for Global Relations. Business trips are included in the employment (approx. 1 trip per month) mainly to partner universities in India and Europe. Qualifications
Meritorious qualifications:
Great emphasis will be placed on personal competence and suitability. As a person you are structured, responsible, detail-oriented and have great collaboration skills. Trade union representatives You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage. Application Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad. Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application. The employment begins with a six month probation period. Other information Gender equality, diversity and zero tolerance against discrimination and harassment are important aspects of KTH's work with quality as well as core values in our organization. For information about processing of personal data in the recruitment process please read here. We firmly decline all contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and job ad salespersons. Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence Type of employment Permanent position
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