At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in electronic systems and collaborate with experts nationwide.
- Company: Join Queen's University Belfast, a hub for innovation and community building.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract with potential for renewal, plus opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities and a collaborative team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of technology and society through project management.
- Qualifications: Honours degree and experience managing complex projects in higher education.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
About the job: e Futures is recruiting for two project manager (PM) roles.
The e Futures 4.0 project managers (PM) will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a national UKRI (EPSRC) funded work programme, based out of and managed by Queen's University Belfast. e Futures 4.0 focuses on building a community of electronic systems experts, both nationally (UK) and internationally, via events, conferences, policy papers, visits and other initiatives.
The project has four primary work programmes: (1) Semiconductors; (2) Women's Pilot; (3) Interdisciplinary Conferences; and (4) Policy, road mapping, and futures of technologies and society.
There is a significant concentration on futures and foresight practice.
Reporting to a Project Investigator based at Momentum One Zero, the post holders will support the delivery phase of e Futures 4.0, working with colleagues including external stakeholders collaboratively to coordinate project management and operational strategies for e Futures 4.0.
Working within a small, collaborative team, the postholders will provide a wide range of project management skills to ensure the smooth operation and successful delivery of e Futures 4.0.
Some travel and some working outside of standard working times may be required to meet the responsibilities of the post and needs of stakeholders.
About the
Person: The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria: 1.
Honours degree or equivalent 2.
Substantial relevant experience that demonstrates the ability to project manage a complex project from inception to completion. 3.
Experience of working in a higher education environment 4.
Experience of working on a UKRI funded project 5.
Evidence of large-scale project planning and management.
To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information.
Fixed-term contract (48 months).
Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.
To apply and view more information please visit our website.
Skills: engineering project UKRI project manager research efutures electronics TPBN1_NI
Project Manager eFutures 4.0 employer: Queens University
As a Principal Engineer at Momentum One Zero, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of ML/AI engineering in exciting fields like digital health and agri-food. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and professional growth, offering ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique chance to engage with industry partners while contributing to impactful projects that make a real difference.
