Student Project Assistance – ERDF & Transformation Projects
20-25 hours per week | Graz | 6-month fixed-term contract | starting in October or immediately
Are you looking to gain practical experience in project and funding management alongside your studies and get insights into the implementation of a major European funding program? Human.technology Styria is Styria's cluster for life sciences, medtech, and health tech. We connect companies, research institutions, healthcare providers, and public partners, and support companies in their innovation and transformation processes. To assist with the implementation of an ERDF-funded program, supporting companies in the life sciences sector through their transformation processes, we are initially seeking a dedicated student project assistant for a six-month period.
Your tasks
You will support the project management team with the organizational and administrative aspects of the funding program. This includes, in particular:
- Scheduling and coordination with companies, consultants and project partners
- Organizational support as well as preparation and follow-up of the funded consulting projects
- Support with the recording, review and maintenance as well as structured filing of project and funding documents
- Support with project-related billing, cost overview and project controlling
- Preparation and maintenance of data, project lists and documents for monitoring and reporting.
- General administrative and organizational support for the project management
You will work closely with the project management team as well as our accounting and controlling department.
We offer that
- 20–25 hours per week – easily combined with studies
- An initial six-month fixed-term contract
- Practical experience in the implementation of a major European funding program
- Insights into ERDF projects and public funding management
- Participation in concrete digitalization and sustainability projects of Styrian companies
- Close collaboration with project management, accounting and controlling
- Flexible working hours to fit around your studies
- A diverse working environment in the Styrian life science and health tech network
- A job in Graz
salary
Depending on qualifications and prior experience, we offer attractive compensation for part-time student employment. As a guideline, a gross hourly wage of approximately EUR 16–19 is anticipated.
You bring that with you
- Currently enrolled in a degree program, ideally in the fields of economics, finance & controlling, project management, public management, sustainability or a comparable subject area.
- Interest in EU projects, funding programs, and digital and sustainable transformation
- Highly structured, precise and reliable work ethic
- Enjoyment of organization and coordination
- Good understanding of numbers
- Sense of responsibility and willingness to learn
- Very good knowledge of German and good English
- Confident use of MS Office, especially Excel
Prior experience with EU or funding projects is not required. What's most important to us is accuracy, a willingness to learn, and enjoyment of working in a professional project environment.
Interested?
Then please send us your application, including your CV and a few sentences explaining why you are interested in EU projects, project management, and the digital and sustainable transformation of companies, by email to Ms. Yvonne Müller, office@human.technology.at