Project Assistant

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Job Summary: The Project Assistant at IDEAR organizes innovation and entrepreneurship events, collaborates on resource acquisition, optimizes methodologies, and integrates into the PUCRS Innovation Ecosystem. Key Highlights: 1. Organize seminars and innovation and entrepreneurship events. 2. Collaborate on projects and resource acquisition. 3. Guide and inspire the academic community and external audiences. The **Project Assistant** of IDEAR (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) is responsible for organizing seminars, workshops, and events that foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, facilitating valuable connections with sector partners and collaborating on projects and resource acquisition. Their challenge is to transform opportunities into concrete actions—optimizing pedagogical resources, guiding and inspiring the academic community and external audiences, and strengthening integration into PUCRS’s vibrant Innovation Ecosystem.  **Responsibilities and Duties** * Conduct seminars, workshops, and events related to innovation and entrepreneurship. * Facilitate interaction with entrepreneurship and innovation partners within the unit. * Collaborate in project writing and resource acquisition; actively participate in project execution. * Organize methodologies and pedagogical resources acquired in IDEAR’s knowledge areas, seeking opportunities to optimize their use. * Guide and inform students, faculty, and external audiences about opportunities and methodologies related to entrepreneurship and innovation. * Identify processes and propose actions to integrate\-into the PUCRS Innovation Ecosystem. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Administration, Communication, Design, Marketing, or related fields. **Preferred Qualification:** * Experience in Innovation and Entrepreneurship topics. **Additional Information** **Our Benefits Package:** * Health insurance; * Dental insurance; * Daycare reimbursement; * Education assistance covering up to 80% of undergraduate tuition fees and 50% of postgraduate, language, and extension course tuition fees; * Free parking; * Private pension plan; * Life insurance; * Year-end recess. If you believe in meaningful work—creating value and generating positive impact on society and the University—JOIN PUCRS! At PUCRS, we believe every person can transform the world—and that belief drives us daily to become all that we can be. Here, tradition and innovation walk hand in hand to create a unique ecosystem integrating **education, health, research, culture, and innovation**. More than seven thousand collaborators bring to life a plural and creative community guided by solidarity, a family spirit, and the conviction that knowledge transforms realities. Because of all that we can be, we open pathways to new learning opportunities, meaningful connections, and positive societal impact. **Explore the diverse areas of operation that embody everything we are:** * 7 Schools (Undergraduate, Graduate, Research, and Continuing Education); * 5 Institutes (PUCRS Brain Institute, Institute of Culture, Institute of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Pró\-Mata Environmental Institute, Institute of Petroleum and Natural Resources); * PUCRS São Lucas Hospital; * Museum of Science and Technology; * Central Library; * Events Center; * Sports Park; * Scientific and Technological Park (Tecnopuc); * Labelo \- PUCRS Specialized Laboratories in Electroelectronics; * And much more...