Director at the Centre for Genomic Regulation

hace 2 meses


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) A tiempo completo
About the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is a leading international biomedical research institute based in Barcelona, Spain. With over 400 scientists from 44 countries, our research focuses on understanding the complexity of life across scales, from the genome to the cell to the whole organism and its interactions with the environment, both in health and disease.

We are committed to discovering and advancing knowledge for the benefit of society, public health, and economic prosperity. Our mission is to create a stimulating environment for top research in life sciences and define the overall scientific and technological vision for the institute.

The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Director to lead our research programmes and ensure the excellence of all CRG activities. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of scientific excellence and leadership, innovation, people management, and organisational management.

The Director will be responsible for defining the CRG Strategic Plan and research activities programme, guaranteeing financial sustainability, and representing the Institute at official and social events. They will also be responsible for creating a stimulating environment for top research in life sciences and defining the overall scientific and technological vision for the institute.

Key Responsibilities
  • Defining the CRG Strategic Plan and research activities programme
  • Guaranteeing financial sustainability and securing resources for the institute
  • Representing the Institute at official and social events
  • Creating a stimulating environment for top research in life sciences
  • Defining the overall scientific and technological vision for the institute
  • Providing leadership for the research units of the CRG and ensuring the excellence of all CRG activities
  • Directing, organizing, managing, and executing the research, training, and internal organization of the institute
  • Proposing programmes of activities, new research lines, and potential sources of funding to the Board
  • Ensuring that the CRG promotes and encourages the creation of value coming out of its research
  • Establishing an internationally competitive research laboratory and leading strategic actions aimed at securing the resources necessary for the institute's objectives
  • Fostering new partnerships nationally and internationally to increase the impact of CRG science
Requirements
  • Distinguished record of international scientific excellence
  • Exceptional leadership skills and a proven capacity for effective team management
  • Committed to knowledge transfer and innovation, motivated to work with industry, and able to think strategically to create and capitalise on opportunities benefitting the Institute
  • Exceptional leader with outstanding scientific vision, integrity, communication skills, administrative abilities, energy, and motivation, consensus-building capacity, and a style that engenders and nurtures trust and respect
  • Excellent people management skills, with a commitment to developing staff to excel in their roles
  • Proven experience in leading dynamic research organisations (strategic planning, resources allocation, and establishing priorities)
  • Adept at representing the institute across diverse settings, including academic, industrial, political, and social spheres
What We Offer

The new Director will be appointed with an open-ended contract as senior scientist and their Director status will be renewed after five years and up to 10 years (two consecutive mandates) upon evaluation. The position will come with an international competitive salary, attractive start-up package, and structural long-term funding for the research group of the incoming Director.

We provide a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructures, and unique professional career development opportunities. We offer and promote a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

The CRG is committed to reconciling a work and family life of its employees and are offering extended vacation periods and the possibility to benefit from flexible working hours.



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