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PMO — Academic Development and Innovation (One Health)

On-site in Villanueva de la Cañada·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 12 Oct)

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On-site, Villanueva de la Cañada
Contract
Full-time
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: University degree in health sciences, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, biosciences, business management, or similar. A master's degree in Project Management
  • Experience: 3–5 years in project management and/or product management, preferably in the academic, healthcare, or bioscience sector. Experience in the coordination of educational programs or health innovation projects.
  • Knowledge: Project management methodologies (agile and traditional). Educational market and trends in the One Health field. Fluent English (C1 level desirable).
  • Key competencies: Results and quality orientation. Analytical and strategic capacity. Communication and negotiation skills

The role

What you'll do

  • Project Management (PMO):__

-Planning, monitoring, and control of strategic projects in the One Health area.

-Definition of schedules, milestones, and KPIs, guaranteeing compliance with deadlines, budget, and quality.

-Coordination between academic, research, marketing, commercial areas, and external partners.

-Implementation of agile methodologies and progress reporting to Management.

  • Academic product management (Product Manager):

-Define, launch, and manage the area's portfolio of academic products (degrees, postgraduate programs, executive programs, online courses, etc.).

-Market analysis and benchmarking of trends in health, biosciences, veterinary, environment, and animal/human wellbeing.

-Identification of innovation and program improvement opportunities, aligned with Grupo UAX's One Health strategy.

-Monitoring of student experience and academic quality, proposing continuous improvements.

  • Stakeholder and account management:

-Relationship with strategic partners (companies, institutions, health organizations, and professional associations).

-Coordination of collaborative projects in training, research, and knowledge transfer.

-Management of agreements and accords linked to One Health products.

Job description

Do you want to develop your professional career at the leading private University in Spain?

At UAX you will find an opportunity to develop and grow as a professional in a rapidly expanding organization. N iles and reporting progress to Management

We value diversity and equal opportunities. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply to join our teams, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, origin, religion, race, or disability. We believe in diverse teams because they enrich our culture and help us achieve our mission.

MISSION

Lead the management of academic projects and products related to the One Health area at Grupo UAX, ensuring planning, execution, and delivery with quality standards, as well as correct coordination with internal teams, faculty, partners, and external stakeholders.

About Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio

Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio (UAX) is a private Spanish university offering a broad portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational training programs across health sciences, engineering, business, technology, education, and music. With campuses in Madrid, Málaga, and Oviedo, as well as a robust online learning platform, UAX serves thousands of students and employs a diverse academic and corporate workforce. The university is known for its practical, simulation-based teaching methods and partnerships with leading institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport.

Industry
Higher Education
Founded
1993
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Málaga, Oviedo
Website
uax.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • UAX has multiple campuses across Spain, including Madrid (Villanueva de la Cañada), Málaga, and Oviedo, offering opportunities in different regions.
  • The university offers both on-site and online roles, providing flexibility for international candidates.
  • Job openings include academic, research, and corporate positions, with some requiring Spanish language proficiency (e.g., French for admissions roles).
  • UAX is a private university with a strong focus on health sciences, engineering, and technology, making it a relevant employer for professionals in these fields.
  • The university has partnerships with institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport, which may offer unique career opportunities.
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