Administrative Research Assistant -(Job ID 051023)
Job Details:
Employer: German University of Technology in Oman
The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) was established in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman in 2007 in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University. GUtech aims to become a leading university of technology in the wider region by building on the three pillars of education, research, and innovation. Through its affiliation with RWTH Aachen University, GUtech provides students with a high-quality education and socially responsible graduates, guided by German excellence and with a firm grounding in Oman’s culture and heritage. GUtech’s programs of study are accredited by the German agency ACQUIN, and the University has recently undergone a successful evaluation by the German Academic Exchange Service DAAD. GUtech faculty members also engage in research projects, locally, in cooperation with RWTH Aachen University, and other universities abroad
Title: Administrative Research Assistant
The Research Office guides and supports GUtech researchers through all phases of research and consultancy projects from the administrative side. The tasks ranges from picking up research ideas, finding appropriate research funding, providing support for applications and proposals, for project management, reporting, interaction with authorities, research partners and funding institutions as well as financial planning.
The research assistant will support those administrative, organizational and operational functions of the research office.
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Location:
German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech), Muscat – Sultanate of Oman
Salary and Benefits:
Not Disclosed
Application Deadline:
October 19, 2023
Job Type:
- To arrange and schedule meetings, workshops, conferences and special events.
- To compile and prepare agenda items, keep and communicate minutes for the meetings.
- To assist with preparation and compilation of data, surveys and reports.
- To initiate public relations, dissemination and communication services in support of the research office.
- To liaise with the departments and principal investigators to help and support them with their research activities.
- To develop and implement a follow-up mechanism to ensure all relevant queries are addressed on time and efficiently.
- To undertake duties assigned by the Research Office head.
Qualifications:
- Research assistant experience.
- Proven administrative abilities.
- Good knowledge of the national funding mechanisms (TRC, EJAAD, others, …).
- Good knowledge of international funding opportunities and call for proposals.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills (written and spoken).
- Strong IT skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Effective use of Microsoft Office, databases and spreadsheet software programs and information and data management systems.
Field:
Research Office, Administrative – Full time
Documents Required:
Online
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