Job description
EXUS AI Labs, the R&D division of EXUS, is where we design and develop robust and trustworthy AI solutions that allow us to leverage the untapped potential of big data analytics across multiple verticals. For more than 30 years, EXUS has gained substantial experience in managing research activities, from the ideation to the realisation phase, taking advantage of a highly professional and diverse team. Currently, EXUS AI Labs coordinates and participates in projects which have received funding under the H2020 and Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme.
Our people constitute the source of inspiration that drives us forward and help us fulfill our purpose of being role models for a better world.
This is your chance to be part of a highly motivated, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, which embraces breakthrough thinking and technology to create software that serves people. We offer a creative, fun, and above all, inspiring working environment that fosters team spirit and promotes the greater good. We are positive and eager to learn and explore. We are committed to our vision.
Our shared Values:
- We are transparent and direct
- We are positive and fun, never cynical or sarcastic
- We are eager to learn and explore
- We put the greater good first
- We are frugal and we do not waste resources
- We are fanatically disciplined, we deliver on our promises
The Role:
We are looking for a Research and Innovation Manager to join our team. EXUS AI Labs is working on numerous large-scale Research and Innovation Projects in various sectors, such as Security (Physical and Cyber), Transport, Health, and Creativity, with our core competence being around data analytics, artificial intelligence, complex event processing, and large-scale cloud implementations.
You will be responsible for:
The management of research projects. You will represent EXUS in at least one project, whether as a coordinator or partner, enabling you to stay updated on the latest research, technological advancements, and industry trends, while also strengthening partnerships with organisations throughout Europe.
Creating and submitting new proposals in the context of research funding opportunities. You will collaborate with the team towards the identification of new research directions, while at the same time being an integral part of the ideation and proposal setup process.
- Postgraduate Degree in Information Technology or Data Science or Electrical Engineering (PhD will be considered a strong plus)
- Track record in leading/participating in winning research proposals primarily co-funded by the European Commission
- Demonstrable experience in successfully managing and delivering complex Research projects with multi-disciplinary teams
- Good understanding of systems, architecture and applications design
- Being able to capture the big picture and to align innovation activities with business growth opportunities
- Demonstrable network of partners across Europe, both from the academic and industrial sectors
- Background in Machine Learning / AI technologies will be considered a strong plus
- Excellent command of the English language (both oral & written)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective in negotiations and conflict resolution
- Able to work with minimum supervision both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to travel (up to 10% of total working time, in European destinations)
At EXUS we help our people to achieve excellent results by creating a work environment that encourages individual and team success.
- Fully remote work setup
- Competitive salary
- Inclusive work environment & Well-being Program
- A clear induction program & an onboarding buddy to support you
- Private Health insurance allowance
- Unlimited time off
At EXUS we help our people to achieve excellent results by creating a work environment that encourages individual and team growth. We offer continuous personal development with the utilization of new technologies, training and technical research.
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