We are seeking a Project Manager to help with the daily organization of the research projects and grants and to coordinate international work including communication with research partners, policy and company stakeholders, and the public audience. The position is starting in May 2025 (or upon agreement) and is open until December 2027 (with possible extension). We are equally interested in receiving applications from senior and junior colleagues and for full-time or part-time positions.

The Project Manager will

• work at the HUN-REN KRTK, located in Budapest, and will work closely with research staff at CIAS as well,
• participate in the administrative processes of the ANETI Lab HUN-REN KRTK,
• have a leading role in the coordination of the DUT international consortium and in the MTA Advanced Lendület project,
• improve the connections with company and policy stakeholders and research partners of the ANETI Lab,
• work together with project assistants and ANETI Lab researchers to prepare research reports,
• coordinate social media and public media campaigns of the ANETI Lab.

Salary and compensation:

The position will offer a competitive salary compared to research and project management compensations in Hungary. Inquiries regarding salary should be addressed to the Head of ANETI Lab.

Eligibilities:

• MA, MSc qualification or equivalent.
• Experience (minimum 3 years) in research management, or project management.
• Good communication and social skills.
• Good sense of science communication.
• Professional command of English language.

Advantages:

• Experience in leadership
• Coaching, team building skills
• Ongoing or completed PhD in Business, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Statistics, Physics, Network Science, Computer Science or related.
• Affinity to interdisciplinary research and to computational social science.
• Proficiency in Hungarian language.

Submission:

Applicants should send their CV, motivation letter, and the name and contact information of two reference persons to mail@anetilab.org. In case of questions, including questions about the salary, please contact Balázs Lengyel at lengyel.balazs@krtk.hun-ren.hu.

Application deadline: April 23, 2025.