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October 14, 2024
FH Kärnten
Villach
OTHER
Work Package Leader - Applied Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Support Incubator (ARIES) (m/f/d)
The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of study programs in the fields of technology, business, health
and social sciences. A common feature of all areas is the practical and application-oriented focus of teaching and research as well
as the close cooperation between public institutions, business and science. General information on our courses, research activities
and the organization of the university can be found on our homepage www.fh-kaernten.at.
The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) is advertising the vacant position of a
Work Package Leader (m/f/d)
Applied Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Support Incubator (ARIES)
Join ACE²-EU, a leading European University Alliance committed to advancing research, innovation, and entrepreneurship across Europe. We are
currently looking for an experienced and visionary Work Package Leader to join the local European University Team at Carinthia University of Ap-
plied Sciences in Austria and spearhead the design, implementation, and operation of Applied Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Sup-
port Incubator (ARIES). This key initiative will develop and drive collaborative research and innovation activities with external stakeholders and de-
liver cutting-edge entrepreneurship education across European partner institutions. The incubator will focus on fostering impactful partnerships
through three research clusters in the areas of digital and green transitions and health & well-being while also promoting entrepreneurship educa-
tion and support via its Entrepreneurship Academy.
Your Tasks
Lead the creation and strategic direction of the ARIES Incubator, imbedded in the ACE²-EU Team
Develop and coordinate programs that foster research, innovation, and entrepreneurship collaboration between aca-
demia and external stakeholders, including industry, government, and civil society
Oversee the incubator’s three research clusters and ensure the successful development of joint research and innovation
initiatives in the fields of digital and green transition and health & well-being
Oversee the incubator’s delivery of entrepreneurship programs and activities through the Entrepreneurship Academy,
providing mentoring and training for students, researchers, and aspiring entrepreneurs
Identify opportunities for funding, industry collaboration, and commercialization within the thematic focus areas of the
incubator
Design and deliver workshops, seminars, networking events, and an entrepreneurship traineeship program focused on
fostering entrepreneurial skills and innovation mindset across the alliance
Manage the operational and administrative aspects of the ARIES Incubator work package, including planning, moni-
toring, and reporting on activities, and timelines
Regularly report on the progress of the incubator to the local project manager, the alliance’s General Manager, and
other governance bodies
Your Profile
Ph D in a relevant field in one of the priority areas of the incubator and a minimum 2-3 years of postdoc experience
Work experience in complex multi-partner initiatives and international projects – already acquired leadership and team
management experience are a plus.
Teamworker as well as cultural sensitivity
In-depth understanding of research and innovation ecosystems
Strong communication and networking skills, with a talent for fostering partnerships across academia industry and
different cultures
International experience
Availability to travel to alliance partners and other important national and international networking conferences
Fluent in English and at least one additional European language (in addition to one’s mother tongue); every other lan-
guage is a plus
Availability to travel to alliance partners and other important national and international network conference regularly
FH KÄRNTEN – gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mb H
Europastraße 4, 9524 Villach
43 (0)5 / 90500-0 | jobs@fh-kaernten.at | http://www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
JOBS @ FH KÄRNTEN
Our Offer
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) appreciates the motivation and great commitment of its employees and offers
family-friendly conditions. We provide support with a diverse continuing education program and promote individual measures.
We offer an attractive working environment, crisis-proof employment, and allow flexible working hours. The promotion of
health, a diverse range of sports, collegial interaction and the continuous improvement of environmental performance (EMAS
certified) and sustainability are of particular importance at our university. We also offer a partnership with Corp Life, so you
have access to Corp Life Benefits purchasing discounts.
Scope of employment: full-time (40 hours per week)
Limited term: fixed-term contract until October 30, 2028
The position is a fixed-term, full-time position for the entire project duration until October 30, 2028, with a potential extension
of another two years, provided our alliance successfully applies for a project extension.
Start: immediately, January 2025 highly preferred
Place of employment: Campus Villach, Europastrasse 4, 9524 Villach
Salary: In Austria we are legally obliged to state the minimum salary which is EUR 3.790,24 gross per month for the position
(
minimum salary for full-time employment, 14 salaries). There is a possibility to overpay depending on qualifications and pro-
fessional experience.
Application deadline: 17th November, 2024
Please note that the interviews will be held at the campus Villach. Applicants with the appropriate qualifications will be
invited after the application deadline.
Impressions of living and working in Villach/Carinthia, Austria can be found at:
https://www.welcome2villach.at/
Carinthia - It's my life / MONTE NERO Productions - You Tube
Please upload your detailed and complete application documents via our website: www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
Required documents:
Cover letter detailing your motivation for the project and how you plan to contribute to the success of the ARIES Incu-
bator
CV detailing your qualifications, relevant experience, etc.
Complete publication list and list of projects (if available)
List of five most important publications (please provide an abstract for each publication that also explains the contri-
bution to the field)
Graduation Certificate and Transcript of Records
Please note: We regret that we cannot reimburse any travel costs or expenses incurred in connection with participation in the
selection procedure.
We look forward to receiving your detailed application.
FH KÄRNTEN – gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mb H
Europastraße 4, 9524 Villach
43 (0)5 / 90500-0 | jobs@fh-kaernten.at | http://www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
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