Project manager
CiTIUS is seeking a highly motivated and experienced project manager with a strong background in European projects management, university-industry collaboration,and innovation ecosystems.
The successful candidate will join 1HealthAI, one of the European AI Factories funded by EuroHPC, focused on accelerating the application of AI to the One Health domain. The project brings together expertise across human, animal, and environmental health to develop cutting-edge AI infrastructure and solutions with real-world societal impact.
Please submit your application by 15 July 2026
We are looking for a highly proactive and internationally oriented professional to support the management and coordination of project’s activitiesacross academia, industry, public institutions, and innovation stakeholders, supporting the successful implementation of cutting-edge AI into impactful real-world applications in One Health domain.
Who are we?
CiTIUS is a leading AI research centre based at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), Spain. With more than 120 researchers from diverse international backgrounds, CiTIUS provides a vibrant, interdisciplinary, and collaborative environment for scientific excellence and career development.
Researchers at CiTIUS benefit from:
- A dynamic and international research ecosystem
- State-of-the-art computing and research infrastructures
- Strong collaborations with leading European institutions and initiatives
- A supportive environment for scientific independence and career progression
CiTIUS is part of a high-level scientific environment, which includes five internationally recognised research centres specialised in different areas (CiQUS, CiMUS, IGFAE, CRETUS, and CiTIUS).
The position is based in Santiago de Compostela (Spain), a UNESCO World Heritage City renowned for its quality of life, cultural heritage, safety, and green spaces. Santiago was also recognised by TIME Magazine as one of the World’s Greatest Places (2021).
What we offer
- A 2.5-year full-time position with the possibility of extension.
- Competitive gross annual salary between €42,000 and €50,000
- Full social security coverage under the Spanish public system, including healthcare, unemployment benefits, workplace accident insurance, and pension contributions.
- An international, young, and multidisciplinary working environment
- Opportunity to work in a high-impact European initiative at the forefront of AI and health innovation
- Funding for participation in international events, networking activities, and innovation forums
We are strongly committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion, and especially encourage applications from women. Specific benefits include flexible working hours, career development and mentoring opportunities, parental leave benefits, nursery services, wellbeing and work-life balance initiatives, and much more.
Who can apply?
We are looking for candidates highly motivated and experienced project manager with a strong background in European projects management, university-industry collaboration,and innovation ecosystems.
Desirable skills
- Demonstrated experience in European projects management, or in collaborative projects between academia and industry.
- Excellent communication, networking, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to identify collaboration opportunities and build strategic partnerships
- Experience in international collaborative environments will be positively valued.
- Strong organisational and project coordination skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
Position details
A 2.5-year full-time position with the possibility of extension.
Application
Interested candidates should send their application below by 15 July 2026.
Applications should include:
- A complete CV, including a clear description of previous experience.
- A brief motivation letter.
- Contact information for two references
Contact
Questions regarding this call or the application process may be addressed to the ✉️ CiTIUS Knowledge and Transfer Management Unit
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The successful candidate will join 1HealthAI, one of the European AI Factories funded by EuroHPC, focused on accelerating the application of AI to the One Health domain. The project brings together expertise across human, animal, and environmental health to develop cutting-edge AI infrastructure and solutions with real-world societal impact.
Please submit your application by 15 July 2026
We are looking for a highly proactive and internationally oriented professional to support the management and coordination of project’s activitiesacross academia, industry, public institutions, and innovation stakeholders, supporting the successful implementation of cutting-edge AI into impactful real-world applications in One Health domain.
Who are we?
CiTIUS is a leading AI research centre based at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), Spain. With more than 120 researchers from diverse international backgrounds, CiTIUS provides a vibrant, interdisciplinary, and collaborative environment for scientific excellence and career development.
Researchers at CiTIUS benefit from:
- A dynamic and international research ecosystem
- State-of-the-art computing and research infrastructures
- Strong collaborations with leading European institutions and initiatives
- A supportive environment for scientific independence and career progression
CiTIUS is part of a high-level scientific environment, which includes five internationally recognised research centres specialised in different areas (CiQUS, CiMUS, IGFAE, CRETUS, and CiTIUS).
The position is based in Santiago de Compostela (Spain), a UNESCO World Heritage City renowned for its quality of life, cultural heritage, safety, and green spaces. Santiago was also recognised by TIME Magazine as one of the World’s Greatest Places (2021).
What we offer
- A 2.5-year full-time position with the possibility of extension.
- Competitive gross annual salary between €42,000 and €50,000
- Full social security coverage under the Spanish public system, including healthcare, unemployment benefits, workplace accident insurance, and pension contributions.
- An international, young, and multidisciplinary working environment
- Opportunity to work in a high-impact European initiative at the forefront of AI and health innovation
- Funding for participation in international events, networking activities, and innovation forums
We are strongly committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion, and especially encourage applications from women. Specific benefits include flexible working hours, career development and mentoring opportunities, parental leave benefits, nursery services, wellbeing and work-life balance initiatives, and much more.
Who can apply?
We are looking for candidates highly motivated and experienced project manager with a strong background in European projects management, university-industry collaboration,and innovation ecosystems.
Desirable skills
- Demonstrated experience in European projects management, or in collaborative projects between academia and industry.
- Excellent communication, networking, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to identify collaboration opportunities and build strategic partnerships
- Experience in international collaborative environments will be positively valued.
- Strong organisational and project coordination skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
Position details
A 2.5-year full-time position with the possibility of extension.
Application
Interested candidates should send their application below by 15 July 2026.
Applications should include:
- A complete CV, including a clear description of previous experience.
- A brief motivation letter.
- Contact information for two references
Contact
Questions regarding this call or the application process may be addressed to the ✉️ CiTIUS Knowledge and Transfer Management Unit
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