External collaborator - Agrifood expert

Call for Experts – Agri-Food Sector (EU Projects) Remote / Hybrid collaboration Ongoing collaboration Deadline for applications: Open call Cosvitec – Research and High Education, an Italian R&D and training organization with strong experience in EU-funded initiatives, is looking for Agri-Food Experts to join our pool of collaborators for ongoing and future European projects in the agri-food and sustainable development sectors. We are seeking professionals with a strong background in agri-food systems, innovation, sustainability, and EU project implementation (Horizon Europe, PRIMA, Erasmus, Interreg, etc.) who are interested in long-term collaborations as technical experts Main Responsibilities: Contribute to the implementation of EU-funded projects in the agri-food sector Provide technical expertise in areas such as sustainable agriculture, food innovation, circular economy, or rural development Support capacity-building and knowledge-transfer activities (workshops, trainings, publications) Collaborate with international stakeholders and contribute to project deliverables Participate in networking and dissemination events when required Support local engagement of agri-food companies and stakeholders ✅ Profile of the Ideal Candidate: University degree (MSc or PhD preferred) in Agriculture, Food Science, Environmental Sciences, or related fields Proven 5 years working experience in the agri-food sector Strong knowledge of agri-food topics such as precision farming, food security, organic production, or value chain management Excellent English (written and spoken); other EU languages are a plus Strong communication and teamwork skills Availability for ongoing collaboration on a project-by-project basis We Offer: Flexible and remote-friendly collaboration Involvement in international consortia and research networks Opportunities for co-authoring and co-designing innovative project deliverables (articles, scientific papers, training programmes, IT tools and softwares) Fair and timely compensation based on project involvement Looking forward to connect!

Location: Naples, Campania, IT

Posted Date: 8/2/2025