Scientific Management Positions

We are seeking two scientific coordinators (part time 50% each) to start as soon as possible.

The following job announcement can also be found as a pdf file in English and in German.

The 2 positions divide into

Scientific coordination of the whole CRC,
Scientific coordination of the integrated graduate program.

It is possible to hire the same person for both coordinator positions.

We expect from the candidates:

Master’s degree, ideally in mathematics or in studies of natural sciences or engineering,
Doctoral degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject is welcome, but not a strict requirement,
Strong motivation and interest in science management,
Talent for organization,
Communication skills and professional conduct,
Very good knowledge and command of German and English (oral and written)

Responsibilities of the Coordinators

Coordinator of whole CRC: Scientific management of the CRC, supporting the spokesperson of the CRC
Scientific coordinator of the integrated graduate program: Scientific management of the integrated graduate program, supporting its head
Organization of workshops, retreats, talks and internal scientific meetings

We offer

Candidates who are interested in a scientific career will be supported in working part time on a scientific position (doctoral or postdoctoral position) besides the activities as a coordinator.
The successful candidate will be employed under a regular employment con- tract.
The position is to be filled at the earliest possible date and offered for a fixed term up to June 30, 2026.
An extension of the contract may be possible upon extension of the CRC by the DFG.
The fixed-term contract is based on Section 14 (1) of the German Part-Time Work and Time Limitation Act (TzBfG).
This is a part-time position (50 % of the standard weekly hours for full-time employees).
It is possible to hire the same person for both part time scientific coordinator positions making up a contract with 100% working time.
Candidates who are interested in a scientific career will be supported in working part time on a scientific position (doctoral or postdoctoral position) besides the activities as a coordinator (potentially but not necessarily in a sub-project of the SFB 1481).
The successful candidate has the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree in this position.
The salary is based on the German public service salary scale (TV-L). The position corresponds to a pay grade of EG 13 TV-L.

For further information, please contact

Prof. Dr. Holger Rauhut
Tel.: +49(0)241 80 94540
e-mail: rauhut@mathc.rwth-aachen.de

If you are interested in this position, please send your completed application documents to Prof. Dr. Holger Rauhut at s3-info@mathc.rwth-aachen.de until July 11, 2022.