Innovation Consultant – Biotech & Industrial Sectors

Permanent employee, Full-time · Rome, Milano, Bari

Job summary (Short promotional text)
Are you a driven consultant with 3-5 years of experience in innovation projects? Join us as we expand our team of experts, focusing on European R&D initiatives in biotech and industrial engineering. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with large-scale industries and contribute to transformative projects funded by Horizon 2020.
Your mission (What are you going to do)
As an Innovation Consultant, you will:
  • Develop and Manage Project Proposals: Support and guide clients in drafting and managing proposals for Horizon 2020 projects, ensuring alignment with EU funding priorities.
  • Deliver High-Quality Consulting: Provide strategic consulting for large-scale industrial and mechanical engineering projects, particularly in the biotech domain.
  • Collaborate and Lead EU-Funded Projects: Oversee project execution from planning to completion, ensuring all milestones are met and aligning with the needs of large industrial clients.
  • Stay Connected with Industry Trends: Keep up-to-date with developments in biotechnology and industrial engineering, expanding both your own expertise and the knowledge base of our team.
Your profile (About you)
We’re looking for a candidate with:
  • Relevant Experience: 3-5 years in R&D or consulting roles, especially with Horizon 2020-funded projects.
  • Industry Knowledge: Expertise in biotech and experience working with large industrial clients, particularly in mechanical or industrial engineering.
  • Educational Background: A relevant technical or scientific degree.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required.
Why us? (What do we offer)
  • Competitive Salary Package: Starting from €40,000, with growth opportunities.
  • Flexible Work Environment: Primarily remote, with monthly in-person meetings based on your location.
  • Dynamic Project Opportunities: Collaborate on high-impact European projects across multiple industries.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Join a committed team, offering guidance and professional development.
About us
Ciaotech, part of the PNO Group, is one of Europe's largest consulting firms specializing in public funding for research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) projects. With over 35 years of experience and a presence in 10 countries, we help organizations secure grants for their R&D&I initiatives. Beyond grant writing, we offer compliance services and project management to ensure smooth execution and assessment of funded projects from start to finish.
About us

PNO Group

PNO Consultants is a successful pan-European innovation and funding consulting firm with over 35 years of experience. We are an open team from a wide range of disciplines all with a common goal: to support private and public organizations in their innovation processes and in identifying funding programs and obtaining funding for research, development, and innovation.

Strong in the network: PNO Consultants is part of PNO Group, one of the largest consulting companies for publicly funded research and innovation projects.

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