Director General
Core
Lead the Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI), the world's largest high-power laser research facility, as its legal representative and chief executive.
Role type
Executive Director of a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC)
Builds
A unified, world-class international scientific research infrastructure
Domain
High-power laser physics and large-scale European research infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, scientific leadership, organizational change management, financial management, stakeholder management, risk management, diplomacy, consensus-building
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in physics or engineering, experience with European research landscape, ability to manage substantial resources
Technologies
High-power laser systems
Responsibilities
Provide overall strategic and executive leadership; develop strategic vision and mission; lead next phase of development; oversee financial, HR, and organizational management; ensure risk management and compliance; promote ELI internationally; report to the General Assembly.
Seniority
Executive, C-suite