Reporting to the Manager Research & Innovation EU, the Research & Innovation Project Manager will be responsible for the project management activities led by IRU including budget allocation, writing deliverables, representing IRU in project consortia,and reporting, internally and externally. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for coordinating project proposal submissions and ensure that co-funded projects, are in line with IRU strategic priorities. The Research & Innovation Project Manager will ensure close collaboration with IRU`s Business lines and be part of the Advocacy team.