12815 - Scientific Dissemination and Communication Specialist

CMCC Position cod. 12815
Scientific Dissemination and Communication Specialist
Deadline: February 28, 2026

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Are you ready to join a dynamic research environment where your organisational skills, communication expertise, and proactive approach can directly support the dissemination and impact of European and national research projects?
We are looking for a Scientific Dissemination and Communication Specialist, capable of effectively liaising with multiple stakeholders, including researchers, project managers, institutional staff, and external partners. The selected candidate will support the planning and implementation of dissemination, communication, and community engagement activities across European (including Horizon Europe) and national research projects, ensuring consistency with project objectives, timelines, and applicable funding and visibility requirements.
Whether it is coordinating communication materials, supporting stakeholder engagement initiatives, contributing to the preparation of public deliverables and reports, or ensuring visibility and outreach of project results, your contribution will be essential to the successful implementation of the projects. We are looking for a highly organised and motivated individual with a proven track record in communication and dissemination activities, particularly within the context of European and/or national research programmes.



ABOUT US

CMCC Foundation is a cross-cutting scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers. Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment, and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change. CMCC's core objective is to conduct cutting-edge science, to train the next generation of scientists at both national and international levels, and to be a beacon for climate modelling.

CMCC pursues fundamental and applied science with utmost scientific integrity, prioritizing data-driven science and providing data, information, and research results that can support informed public debate and decision-making processes. To achieve climate research objectives at the highest international standards, we invest in training all our talents, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can excel.

At CMCC you will find a strong, professional environment. Join an inclusive community that values diversity, where every voice is heard and respected. Help foster a culture of innovation and societal change, where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive and succeed.

Over the last decade, CMCC has experienced extraordinary growth. We are now embarking on a new chapter of our journey that will further boost CMCC’s global position in climate change research…Together!


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ROLE

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Scientific Dissemination and Communication Specialist will support the implementation of dissemination, communication, and community engagement activities across European and national research projects, with:
 

• The planning and coordination of dissemination and communication activities in line with project objectives, work plans, and funding requirements;
• The development, updating, and routine management of project communication tools and channels, including project websites and online platforms;
• The preparation, publication, and updating of content for project websites and other online communication channels (e.g. news, events, project outputs);
• The management of project social media presence and online communication activities, ensuring regular updates and coherence with project communication strategies;
• The preparation of basic visual and graphic communication materials (e.g. presentations, factsheets, social media visuals), in line with project branding and visibility guidelines;
• The coordination of internal inputs from project partners and work package leaders to ensure coherent and timely dissemination of project activities and results;
• The support to stakeholder mapping and engagement activities, including the organisation and communication of project events, workshops, and meetings;
• The contribution to the preparation of public deliverables, reports, and documentation related to dissemination and communication activities;
• The monitoring and documentation of dissemination and communication activities, including the collection of indicators and evidence required for reporting purposes;
• Ensuring compliance with communication, visibility, and branding requirements of European and national funding programmes.
• Supporting the center in its dissemination and communication activities.

PROTECTED CATEGORY 

Belonging to legally protected categories (ex L. 68/99) will constitute a preferential condition.
Some fiscal benefits could be applied for repatriated workers or foreign researchers/professors, having the requirements defined by Dlgs 147/2015 (for repatriates) or Dl 78/2010 (for foreigners).
CMCC is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics. Please omit from your CV any data you or we might consider discriminatory.
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