.The candidate will join the Media & Internet Area (MIA) of i2CAT, which is composed of over 14 experienced researchers and engineers in the fields of distributed and interactive multimedia systems and media processing, and is involved in relevant R&I projects with the European and national ecosystems, in close collaboration with key players from academia and industry.This area is seeking a Technical Project Manager to manage projects and research lines on immersive 3D video and image processing, such as 3D reconstruction, volumetric video compression, development of XR, VR, AR applications. The candidate will be in charge of organizing the work a team of researchers and developers within a set of research projects for the delivery of the outcomes of the aforementioned research line, providing tangible results as prototypes, validated functions and services and integrated solutions, and collaborating hand-in-hand with experts in the media and networks domains under the umbrella of competitive national and international projects (Horizon Europe, European Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking, SNS JU), including the collaboration with highly relevant international partners from academia and industry.Responsabilities of the candidate:Research Project ManagementCollaboration with Project coordinatorsCollaboration with the technical teamApplication of Agile developmentWriting of project proposalsWriting of project reportWriting of Scientific papersThe results from the planned research and development activities are expected to lead to high-impact scientific publications, technology/knowledge transfer (e.G., open-source software, patents, contributions to standards), resulting cutting-edge software and services (e.G., Volumetric Video Compression and Neural Radiance Fields), and career development opportunities (self and of supervised of highly skilled personnel).The expected return of the recruitment is:Successfully deliver projects outcomesOptimize the workloadWin grants and EU funded projectsWho we are:The i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services. More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation. The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team. We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.Want to know more? Visit our webpage!www.I2cat.NetWhat will you enjoy?Work from our offices or from home, whichever works best for you
