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Type:
New appointment
Title:
Senior Technician to assist with the technical coordination of the NABATA project at the BETA Technology Centre
Type of position:
FUB
#Tipologia#:
PTGAS
Academic year:
2
Description:
The BETA Technology Centre is a young, multidisciplinary team of 150 researchers seeking a dynamic individual to join the Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems team at the UVIC. We are looking for a senior technician with experience in agroecology to support the principal investigator in coordinating the technical implementation of the PRIMA-funded NABATA project—"Nurturing Agroecological Balance through Ancestral Traditions and Adaptation (NABATA)"—and to contribute to climate‑resilient farming systems from traditional roots.
Responsibilities
Support the coordination of the NABATA project’s implementation, ensuring that objectives, outcomes, and deadlines are met.
Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring project activities, especially those related to developing and validating agroecological practices that integrate traditional ecological knowledge with modern scientific research.
Support the principal investigator with coordination and communication tasks among consortium partners, with special emphasis on teams and stakeholders in Morocco, Egypt, and Turkey.
Participate in the design, monitoring, and evaluation of pilot actions, field activities, and participatory processes with farmers, local communities, and other stakeholders.
Contribute to the collection, systematization, and analysis of technical and scientific data generated within the project framework.
Support drafting of technical and financial reports, as well as dissemination and knowledge transfer materials.
Ensure the technical quality of activities aligns with project objectives and the requirements of the funding programme (PRIMA).
Collaborate in organising meetings, workshops, field visits, and other coordination and training activities related to the project.
Qualifications
Certification of Level C1 in Catalan or commitment to obtain it.
Accreditation of Level B2 in English or commitment to obtain it.
Demonstrable experience in the management or technical coordination of research, innovation, or international cooperation projects such as PRIMA, Horizon Europe, Interreg, etc.
Experience in projects related to agroecology, sustainable agriculture, agri‑food systems, or rural development.
Ability to plan, monitor, and coordinate project activities.
Knowledge of participatory methodologies and co‑creation processes involving local stakeholders (farmers, communities, public authorities, etc.).
Ability to collect, manage, and analyse technical or scientific data.
Ability to draft technical reports and project documentation.
Knowledge of the principles of agroecology and the integration of local and scientific knowledge.
Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently and with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
A degree in agricultural engineering, environmental sciences, agroecology, rural development, geography, biology, or related fields.
Postgraduate qualifications (Master’s or PhD) in agroecology, sustainable agri‑food systems, international cooperation, rural development, or related areas.
Previous experience in European projects (particularly PRIMA, Horizon Europe or similar programmes).
Experience working in international contexts, especially in southern Mediterranean countries.
Scientific publications in the proposed field of research. xpzdshu
Knowledge of French or Arabic.
Contract and Compensation
Type of contract: permanent
Total work: full-time
Gross salary: €32,328.90
Flexible working hours
Possibility of combining in‑person work with remote work
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