Senior Grant Management Specialist

Evotec

Senior Grant Management Specialist expanding Evotec's global network of funders and preparing competitive applications. Collaborating across teams in Europe and USA for grant management processes.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeHamburg • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grant management, including a strong track record of supporting funding applications and building relationships with funding organizations. Proficient in writing grant applications in English and capable of networking effectively across international teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Grant ManagementFunding ApplicationsNetworking Across TeamsPhD Degree in Natural or Medical SciencesMultilingual Proficiency (German, Italian, French)

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Hard Skills

Grant WritingFunding Scheme EvaluationApplication Process DevelopmentCompetitive Application PreparationGrant Management Processes

Soft Skills

DynamicResilientSelf-MotivatedPositive-MindedAgile

Industry Keywords

European Funding SchemesNorth American Funding SchemesAsian Funding SchemesInternational TravelCollaboration Across Sites

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop a thorough understanding of European, North American and Asian key funding schemes, and associated application processes
Expand Evotec's global network of funders proactively and work directly with funding organisations
Seek, evaluate, and brief senior staff on novel grant opportunities
Support Evotec researchers actively in preparing competitive applications
Take a leading role in continuous review and development of grant management processes and procedures
Work efficiently across teams at the various Evotec sites in Europe, and USA

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in natural or medical sciences; PhD degree would be ideal
Several years of experience in grant management with a strong track record of supporting and advising on funding applications
Successful track record in working with various funders
Able to write grant applications in English
Dynamic, resilient, and positive-minded even under pressure
Self-motivated and able to motivate others
Agile forward-thinking individual, comfortable with change and able to deal with ambiguity
Ability to effectively network across Evotec’s sites and to build strong working relationships with staff across the entire Evotec organization
Willingness to travel internationally
Drive to grow with role and advance in seniority
Excellent command of one or more of these languages would be a plus: German, Italian or French

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 days of annual holiday
monthly allowance for public transportation
in-house canteen
Flexible working hours
remote work (depending on location)
holiday pay
annual bonus depending on performance