AnaEE-ERIC: LIAISON OFFICER

Pracovní nabídka

AnaEE-ERIC (Analysis and Experimentation on Ecosystems) is the intergovernmental European Research Infrastructure Consortium for ecosystem research. Its Interface and Synthesis Centre (ISC) integrates the results obtained through AnaEE and prepares synthesis and opinion papers on behalf of AnaEE. It monitors emerging societal needs and responds to demands from society, the economy and policy makers. The ISC is hosted by CzechGlobe, an AnaEE member and the leading Czech research institute for environmental sciences, particularly the impacts of global climate change, adaptation and mitigation.

AnaEE-ERIC is seeking a Liaison Officer to manage relations with stakeholders as part of the ISC. The successful candidate will be hired by CzechGlobe and seconded to AnaEE-ERIC.

More: https://www.czechglobe.cz/ and https://www.anaee.eu

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Liaison Officer (LO) is responsible for strengthening AnaEE-ERIC’s partnerships and maintaining relationships with the scientific, institutional, private and funding stakeholders across Europe and internationally. Working under the supervision of the Senior Scientific Officer and Head of the ISC, the LO will support consortium building, knowledge exchange and contribute to funding proposals aligned with AnaEE-ERIC’s scientific priorities and strategic objectives.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Stakeholder Engagement

· Build partnerships across Europe and internationally around AnaEE-ERIC’s expertise, facilities and services.

· Plan and support stakeholder engagement activities and strategy, including institutional, scientific, industry, agriculture, etc.

· Contribute to policy briefs and recommendations, turning research findings into clear messages for decisionmakers.

· Represent AnaEE-ERIC at meetings and events when requested.

Funding and Proposals

· Monitor funding opportunities, including Horizon Europe.

· Support consortium building and contribute to proposals.

Monitoring and Reporting

· Collect and analyse data on activities, partnerships and outputs.

· Track KPIs, run surveys, and report to management, governing bodies and funders.

· Support monitoring of project deliverables and milestones.

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

· At least a master’s degree or equivalent in natural or environmental sciences, social sciences, international relations, public policy, or another discipline relevant to the role.

· At least three years of relevant professional experience in stakeholder engagement, partnership development, research collaboration, European funding programmes or a related field.

· Strong interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse scientific and institutional stakeholders.

· Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

· Ability to collaborate effectively within an international team.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (CEFR C1)

· Knowledge of a second language spoken in the EU will be an asset.

· Knowledge of research infrastructure landscape and European research funding policies will be an asset.

CONDITIONS

The successful candidate will be hired by CzechGlobe and seconded full-time (FTE 1.0) to AnaEE-ERIC, within the framework of the host agreement signed by these two entities. It will be a fixed-term position of one year with expected extension by written agreement among the parties. A probation period of 3 months under Czech law shall apply. The selected candidate is expected to start on the 1st of February 2027. This position will be under the supervision of the Head of the AnaEE-ERIC - ISC, and of the Director General of AnaEE-ERIC.

The position is based in Brno, Czech Republic, but includes regular travel within Europe and occasional travel outside Europe.

Salary range: 2,500€ - 2,967€ as monthly gross salary.

Nationality condition: citizen of any country of the European Union, or in possession of a working permit for the Czech Republic, allowing travel inside and outside the EU with no restriction.

WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING

· Competitive salary and benefits, and a vibrant workplace with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

· The opportunity to work in a world-leading international research institution with state-of-the-art facilities.

· Access to collaborative projects with academic and industrial partners across Europe.

· A supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development.

· AnaEE‐ERIC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from any country and will examine the application regardless of gender, disability, or supposed minority status.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send the following documents:

· CV (2 pages maximum)

· Cover Letter (1 page maximum)

· Names, position and email addresses of at least 2, max 3 reference persons.

· Proof of last degree obtained and any other supporting information and documents.

Application Deadline: 26 November 2026
Anticipated start of work: February 2027

AnaEE‐ERIC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from any country and will examine the application regardless of gender, disability, or supposed minority status.