The implementation of a new data repository, the rollout of ORCID’s to be created by all researchers, giving a boost to Open Access publishing, these are just a few of the projects that the University Library will be working on in 2020 and 2021. For this we are looking for an experienced project manager. Managing the interdependencies requires insight and overview. It will require contacts and cooperation with faculty staff and researchers and coordination of communication. It will be your job to steer on milestones and deadlines. The tasks will be diverse, combining individual and group tasks, cooperating intensively with different stakeholders at the University. In the Library you will be working together with motivated and expert teams and professional service staff. You will report to the manager Data- and Publication Support and the Management Team of the University Library.

·         Experience in managing multiple projects
·         The ability to report clearly on progress and risks (knowledge of Prince II is an advantage).
·         The ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders such as researchers, support departments, UL colleagues and management
·         Understanding the research process.
·         Competence in Dutch and English (C1 in accordance with CEFR)

·         A dynamic working environment with room for initiative
·         A contract for one year with the possibility of extension
·         Salary according to experience, with a maximum of € 4.978,- gross per month (scale 11, CLA DU)
·         8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end of year allowance
·         Extensive range of secondary benefits in line with the CLA DU
·         Opportunities for personal and professional development

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) is an internationally oriented university with a pronounced social orientation in its education and research. Our scientists and students work in close collaboration with internal and external parties to solve global, social challenges, inspired by the always dynamic and cosmopolitan Rotterdam. Our mission is therefore "Creating positive societal impact". Our academic education is intensive, active and application-oriented. Our research increasingly takes place in multidisciplinary teams, which are strongly intertwined with international networks. With our research impact and thanks to the high quality of education, EUR can compete with the top European universities. The Erasmian values ​​function as our internal compass and make Erasmus University recognizable to the outside world: entrepreneurial, engaged with society, world citizen, open-minded and connecting.

We consider diversity to be very important and believe that a diversity of talents contributes to our vision and strategy as a university to excel in research and education. That means that we are looking for a person who can complement our team well from a diversity perspective.

University Library

The University Library has an open culture: collaboration, working based on trust and taking responsibility are important to us. The Library is the content manager of the university and helps researchers and students to create and spread knowledge. In doing so knowledge becomes accessible to every citizen and we contribute to the societal impact of the EUR.