Luxembourg Institute of Health

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Transversal Translational Medicine (TTM) at the LIH, led by Prof Rejko Krueger, creates a translational bridge between fundamental research and the clinic so that prevention, diagnosis and therapy may help patients in Luxembourg and beyond. TTM is tasked with developing and implementing translational research projects, from bench to bed to real life. 1A-B, rue Thomas Edison, Strassen 1445, Luxembourg 05/03/2020 18:44:38 Key Accountabilities Strategic planning and risk management. The RSS will work with the Director to develop, design, deliver and implement planning for translational research programmes at national and international level. Innovation in research: Support Director in development and sustaining inter-institutional and national biomedical/translational initiatives. Propose and lead new translational initiatives and contribute to developments across the LIH, University of Luxembourg, hospitals and other relevant stakeholder institutions across Luxembourg. A key example is development of Inter-Institutional Research Group (IRG) in Luxembourg. Programme development: Together with the Director, anticipate, identify, respond to, and shape external funding/collaborative opportunities. Focus on interdisciplinary and translational research; leverage local, national and international contacts to projects and initiatives with major strategic impact. Project co-ordination: Provide strategic support to translational project managers in the department, keeping overview of ongoing activities, holding to account and providing direction. Stakeholder management: Build and maintain effective relationships with relevant public health bodies, industry, research institutes and investment agency partners, in co-operation with the LIH. High-level organisation of key visitors to the department. Recruitment: support the Director with recruitment planning of clinician scientists, scientific researchers and project team leaders for the department; co-ordination of actual recruitment of new team members. Work effectively within the structure of the LIH. Deputise for Director as appropriate at internal and external events and meetings. Technology transfer: Oversight of portfolio of legal dossiers for the department, in particular key documents to promote collaborative research efforts nationally and internationally. Financial management. Work closely with the Director to build income and ensure financial sustainability and oversight of departmental budget together with financial controllers at the LIH. KEY SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Master degree in a relevant discipline (biomedical science or healthcare). Demonstrable experience of delivering business critical projects and/or formal project management qualification. Proven ability to create a strategic vision; organisational strategy development, operational and “customer”-focussed strategy. Previous experience of senior operational management including; strategy, budget, infrastructure, people and process is desirable. Recognised as a leader who is able to drive a dynamic, complex process through to the desired endpoint. Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills supported by good IT skills. Extremely good interpersonal, motivational, networking and negotiation/influencing skills. Project management and organisational skills, good decision-making skills. Sound understanding of biomedical sector environment (local, national, international). Ability to establish and maintain a network of personal working relationships with senior decision makers within and across universities, across regional and national agencies and with national and international funding agencies. Languages skills: Fluent English and good command of French or German. Luxembourgish is an asset.

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