Specific details of the assignment to be undertaken
(in detail)
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- – Detailed consultation with all stakeholders
1.2.4 – Piloting of one funding scheme
2.2 – Strategic planning and the execution of university RDI activities
2.4 – Network of University Liaison Points
2.6 - Implementation of the Open Innovation Concept
Under the activity 1.1.1, Junior Expert is expected to:
- Contact Liaison persons identified during Inception Period and/or their indicated representatives of other organizations
- Explain them how to fill questionnaires, monitor the process of receiving the answers, contact people in case of wrong or late answer
- Assist Project Team in organizing Working Groups of stakeholders and monitor electronic discussion fora
- Assist Project Team in identifying relevant stakeholders in industry representative bodies and techno parks
Under the activity 1.2.4, Junior Expert is expected to:
- Promote the piloted scheme at Universities by contacting University Liason Points and explaining the scheme
- Monitor implementation of the scheme at the Universities
Under the activity 2.2 Junior Expert is expected to:
- Take part in interviews with HEI management and faculty members and collect their views into a data base or survey record.
- Assist Project Team in analysing collected views
Under the activity 2.4 Junior Expert is expected to:
- Contact the Universities and collect their views how the ULP Network should be organised
- Inform the Universities about model of ULP Network to be implemented, explain the related expectations and make sure that University delegates proper persons to ULP Network
- Suggest the tools and the way in which the ULP Network should work and communicate
- Suggest the tools to monitor the ULP Network activities
Under the activity 2.6 Junior Expert is expected to:
- Collect the data from HEIs, MoE and ANAS about research infrastructures available in Azerbaijan and the terms of access to these infrastructures.
- Collect the data from researchers about large international research infrastructures outside Azerbaijan which are available for Azerbaijani researchers and the terms of access to these infrastructures.
The main responsibilities of the expert are:
- Cooperate with Project TEAM
- Report results of work (or any obstacles, delays) to KE1 and/or KE2
- Conduct various data collections, updating related data bases and assistance to the team in statistical analysis and extracting
- Maintain and manage the network of ULPs
- Identify and communicate with RDI community
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Profile of the expert
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For this task, a Junior Non-Key Expert will be recruited with the following requirements:
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor (or higher) University degree in
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
- Business
- Computer Sciences
or
- 3+ years’ experience of working as data miner or community/network manager
- Fluent in English
- Proven communication skills
General Professional Experience:
- At least 2 years of work at Azerbaijan HEIs or Research Organizations
or
at least 2 years of work in projects for the Azerbaijani HE or Research Organizations
Specific Professional Experience (in the relevant field):
- At least 1 year of working as data miner or community builder or network manager
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