Marine Autonomous Vehicles Project Director

Marine Autonomous Vehicles Project DirectorParis (Flexible), France Job closes: 15-Mar-2021 17:00 CET ARMINES, the Coordinator of the EC-H2020 funded project "Gliders For Research, Ocean Observations and Management: Infrastructure and Innovation" (GROOM II) is seeking a Project Director to coordinate activities of the project.
Marine Autonomous Unmanned Vehicles (AUVs) are widely used for marine research and long-term Observing Systems, and increasingly by private companies in the Blue Economy. This sector is continuously growing thanks to the rapid evolution of marine robotics and sensing technologies, as well as the increasing demand for services both in numbers and variety. The operation of these vehicles and their services relies on a network of research infrastructures distributed all around Europe. The activities in the network include in-situ and remote operations at sea and data management of a large number of AUVs for a wide variety of applications. Such activities rely on important IT resources, R&D to improve the capacity of the vehicles and their sensors, and managerial and financial activities to run the infrastructures and provide access to them to a large public. In this context, we are looking for a Project Director for a European Research Infrastructure for Marine Autonomous Vehicles able to coordinate and promote those activities.
Responsibilities: Coordinate project activities and ensure successful implementation.Manage financial and managerial aspects of the project.Promote the use and development of Marine Autonomous Vehicles.Oversee data management and operational strategies.Qualifications: Experience in managing research projects.Strong background in marine technology or robotics.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
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