Head of Research

The most important value of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) is its open mindset to the world in which respect for tradition, aspiration and promoting development all take part equally. Our mission is to find and provide answers to today’s challenges with the tools of art and design, in cooperation with representatives of other fields. 

The ambition of MOME is to become Central Europe’s leading educational hub for innovation and creative art by 2030. 

A unique and exciting opportunity has opened at MOME’s Innovation Centre as 

Head of Research

field of art, design and innovation

Key responsibilities 


  • manage and oversee research activities within the Innovation Centre projects in line with the University’s strategy 
  • build internal research capacity along with the international recognition of University’s research excellence 
  • in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, define long-term research priorities and strategy 
  • lead the internal research hubs and provide mentoring to ensure high quality research outputs 
  • translate social, environmental and business problems into concrete and feasible research projects 
  • initiate and build active relationships with external partners to boost collaboration 

Requirements


  • relevant experience (5+ years) and proven success record in international research project formulation, execution and dissemination with demonstrable outputs such as publications, conference papers, articles, exhibitions, etc. 
  • relevant experience (5+ years) in the academic research field with a focus on design/artistic research and innovation within Europe 
  • PhD/DLA or equivalent degree, preferably in design, art, humanities or related studies 
  • excellent understanding of the roles and opportunities of design research and innovation in context of future technological, industrial, environmental, social and cultural challenges 
  • strong interest in fostering connections between academic research and the result application in business or social contexts 
  • wide network of research and academic contacts across Europe 
  • fluent English and strong communication skills: verbal, writing, presentation

 

What we offer 


  • a fantastic work environment on a brand new campus 
  • competitive salary 
  • growth opportunities 
  • inspiring and friendly atmosphere 


Apply to: hr@mome.hu
Based on the assessment of the applications, only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a interview. 

More information about the structure and operation of the University is available on www.mome.hu



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