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Knowledge Transfer Office Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 6 months ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Grupo CEU

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Other languages
Catalan
Education
University degree

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Requirements

Education & certifications

  • University degree (bachelor's or equivalent).

  • Additional training in knowledge transfer, project management, or entrepreneurship.

  • Knowledge of knowledge transfer methodologies.

Languages

  • Catalan language proficiency and advanced level of English.

The role

The Abat Oliba University is looking to hire a Knowledge Transfer Office Technician with the aim of strengthening the implementation of research and knowledge transfer initiatives and managing them, particularly within the framework of the Regions del Coneixement program.

The selected candidate will join a dynamic and collaborative environment, taking part in both the operational management and the strategic development of research and transfer projects. Their work will combine technical management, coordination, and the promotion of transfer ecosystems.

What you'll do

  • Development of research and knowledge transfer initiatives.

  • Identification, protection, and valorisation of research results.

  • Economic and financial management of projects, including monitoring, reporting, data entry into SIFECAT, and preparation of technical and financial reports for FEDER co-financing.

  • Liaising with institutional bodies.

  • Participation in the design and implementation of monitoring systems, as well as the preparation of follow-up and impact reports.

  • Support in securing funding for R&D&I projects.

  • Initiative and support in building collaborations with public administrations, social stakeholders, and the productive sector.

  • Promotion and dissemination of activities, including citizen science actions.

  • Support for university entrepreneurship processes resulting from knowledge transfer.

  • Participation in the management of agreements and contracts related to transfer projects.

Experience

  • Previous experience in project management, knowledge transfer, or business development, preferably in university environments.

  • Knowledge of regional, national, and European funding programmes (e.g., RIS3CAT, FEDER).

Skills

  • Analytical, problem-solving, and proactive skills, as well as initiative.

  • Communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills.

  • Strong motivation and results-oriented mindset.

  • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders (academics, public administrations, and the socio-economic fabric).

About Grupo CEU

Grupo CEU is one of Spain's largest private educational institutions, operating a network of universities, schools, and vocational training centers under the Fundación San Pablo CEU. It encompasses the CEU Cardenal Herrera University, CEU San Pablo University, and CEU Fernando III University, along with numerous primary and secondary schools across Spain, offering a wide range of programs in health sciences, humanities, engineering, and business.

With a strong presence in Madrid, Valencia, Elche, Murcia, and Vitoria, Grupo CEU is a significant employer for educators and academic professionals in Spain. The institution values academic excellence and innovation, and it actively recruits both Spanish and international faculty, particularly for roles requiring English proficiency. For international professionals, CEU offers opportunities to teach in a prestigious private education network, with positions ranging from university professors to school teachers and vocational trainers.

Founded
1933
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Valencia, Elche and 2 more
Website
ceu.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Grupo CEU operates multiple campuses across Spain, including Madrid, Valencia, Elche, Murcia, and Vitoria, offering various teaching opportunities.
  • Many teaching positions require or prefer English proficiency, making it accessible for international educators.
  • The group includes universities, schools, and vocational training centers, providing a wide range of academic roles.
  • CEU is a private Catholic institution, and its educational approach is based on Christian humanism.
  • International candidates may need to validate their degrees and obtain Spanish teaching qualifications, depending on the role.
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