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Funditec: EU Projects Consultant

Fecha límite de admisión de CV: 31 Jul de 2025
Fecha límite de admisión de CV: 31 Jul de 2025

Funditec is looking for an R&D Consultant for the preparation and writing of European Union (EU) project proposals, in Madrid (hybrid mode: on-site and teleworking), with solid experience in preparing applications and reports for European programs such as Horizon Europe, Digital Europe Programme, European Defence Fund, and other similar European initiatives.

The Advantx Technological Foundation (Funditec) is a technology center located in Madrid. Funditec plays a key role in the technology development value chain, offering sustainable and secure R&D projects to its clients and industrial partners in line with current economic and social needs.

 

WHAT IS IT LIKE TO WORK AT FUNDITEC?

Joining our team means working in a cutting-edge and unique space that will allow you to participate in technological development and innovation, offering solutions tailored to current economic and social needs.

If you consider yourself a person with a high ability to work in teams while having a high degree of autonomy; if you are able to provide solutions and ideas and are an analytical person, don’t wait any longer, this is your project and we want to meet you!

 

THE MAIN FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:
  • Creation, management, coordination, and leadership of consortia of companies, research centers, and public organizations at the European level
  • Writing project proposals for EU R&D funding
  • Elaboration and coordination of:
    • Excellence, Impact, and Implementation sections;
    • administrative documentation and budgets for consortium proposals.
  • Specific elaboration of sections on:
    • exploitation plans, business, and market of R&D project results;
    • intellectual property plans and technology monitoring reports.
  • Coordination and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and national and European partners to define project ideas, evaluate their viability and conformity with the call and fundable topics
  • Global management of the proposal, including final responsibility for the timely, correct, and quality submission of the application
  • Reviewing and evaluating European project proposals to improve and ensure proposal quality
  • Relationship with main European partners and clients
  • Analysis of the activity and markets of client companies and identifying new R&D+i activities that may be eligible for funding
  • Collaboration with the business development team in identifying consultancy opportunities related to innovation management and in creating value propositions, offers, and presentations to potential clients

 

REQUIREMENTS
  • University degree, preferably Master’s/PhD, in digital technologies, ICT areas (computer engineering, telecommunications, software, or related fields)
  • Scientific-technical specialization
  • Postgraduate training in International R&D+i Project Management
  • At least 4 years of proven experience in innovation consultancy and in writing, applying for, and managing European projects (preferably RIAs and IAs from H2020 and Horizon Europe or similar European programs)
  • Experience in international business development is an advantage
  • Experience in preparing and writing other national R&D+i funding proposals (e.g., CDTI, State Research Agency, red.es, etc.) is an advantage
  • Willingness to travel across Europe

 

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
  • High level of Spanish (native or equivalent, oral and written)
  • High level of English (native or C1/C2, oral and written)
  • Teamwork and scientific-technical leadership skills
  • Excellent commercial and communication skills
  • Analytical thinking and strategic vision
  • Leadership ability and teamwork with multidisciplinary profiles
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in dynamic environments

 

WHAT DO WE OFFER?
  • Permanent contract
  • Flexible working hours to help you balance personal life and professional development
  • Teleworking options
  • Compensation in line with your experience, training, and development
  • Flexible compensation package
  • 23 working days of vacation + additional days by agreement

 

Interested candidates should submit their application for the Consultant for the preparation and writing of European Union (EU) project proposals through this link.

Other Offers

SPEAKERS

Space, defense, and semiconductors

Foto de Francisco Marín de CITT Tecnologías del Espacio
Francisco Marín, Director CITT Space Technologies
Daniel Granados, Director CITT Semiconductors
Foto de David Gómez de Tekniker
David Gómez, Director of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Tekniker
Luis Benaite, Director of Electronic Warfare Laboratory Funditec
Paloma Domingo, Deputy Director CSIC Foundation
José Antonio González, Co-founder YPlasma
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Daniel González, CEO Nanostine
Nicolai Lavroff, Business Development G2 Zero

Smart health

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Micaela Martelli, Director of Sectorial Solutions Telefónica

Foto de Ana Isabel González de la Com. de Madrid
Ana Isabel González, Head of Health Research Area Community of Madrid
Foto de Rosa Lillo
Rosa Lillo, Director IBiDat – Big Data Institute UC3M
Foto de Ángel Sánchez, de Quirónsalud
Ángel Sánchez, Medical Director Quirónsalud
Foto de Marta Pedrosa, de Cinfa
Marta Pedrosa, Innovation Department Cinfa
Foto de Felip Miralles de Eurecat
Felip Miralles, Director of Health Technologies Eurecat
Clément Destoumieux, Spanish Startups Association
Jesús Prada, CEO Horus ML
Raúl Alelú, CEO Healthy Minds
Foto de Blanca Caballero, de Nanological

Blanca Caballero, CEO Nanological

Carolina Gago, COO IOT Lenses

Energy vectors and circularity

María Cano, Node Director Greentech Retech
Foto de Pedro Pereira, fundador de Nanostech
Pedro Pereira, CTO NanosTech and Professor Emeritus
Foto de Jesús Montes de Moeve
Jesús Montes, Energy Technology Intelligence Moeve
Foto de Lidia Caramazana de Naturgy
Lidia Caramazana, Innovation Manager Naturgy
Miquel Rovira, Director of Sustainability Eurecat
Foto de Roberto Clemente, CEO de Gnanomat
Roberto Clemente, CEO Gnanomat
Foto de Rafael Mombiedro, CEO de Empirical Advances
Rafael Mombiedro, CEO Empirical Advances

María Urbano, CEO EvoEnzyme

Institutions

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Marina Villegas, General Director of Research and Technological Innovation Community of Madrid
Foto de Óscar Romera del Ayto. Madrid
Óscar Romera, General Coordinator of Economy, Trade and Consumer Affairs Madrid City Council
Foto de Marta del Castillo Vázquez, Dir.ª Gral. Parque Científico de Madrid
Marta del Castillo, General Director Madrid Science Park
Félix Zamora, Vice-Rector for Transfer, Innovation and Culture UAM
Foto de María Inmaculada López, directora de Compluemprende

Mª Inmaculada López, Director Compluemprende

Javier Etxabe, Head of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Area, Vice President for Innovation and Transfer CSIC
Carlos Herranz, Coordinator of the Secretariat of State for Digitalization and AI Ministry of Digital Transformation
Foto de Andrés Ubierna de CDTI
Andrés Ubierna, Head of Capitalization and Technology Transfer Division CDTI
Ignacio Liñán, Communications and Promotion Department Enisa
Foto de Juan Rodríguez de ClarkeModet (Arosa I+D)
Juan Rodríguez, Innovation Sales Director ClarkeModet (Arosa I+D)

Eduardo Díaz, Director of EBT Office Fund. Madri+d