Coordinator for the development of a new research Cluster bei Universität zu Köln

The Universities of Cologne and Bonn, the MPI for Radio Astronomy,
the FZ Jülich and the DLR Cologne are applying for a new research
cluster in the field of astrophysics with strong ties to data science.
The coordination is located at the I. Physics Institute in Cologne.

YOUR TASKS

» Administrative and scientific coordination of the
planned astrophysics research cluster application

» Support in the preparation and writing of the grant application
» Organization of collaboration meetings, workshops, etc.
» Public Outreach
» Introduction and implementation of

equal opportunities measures
» Communication with administration and funding agencies
» Coordination and close cooperation with the team

YOUR PROFILE

» You have a degree (PhD or equivalent) in a sciences subject
» You have experience in writing scientific grant proposals
» You can work independently as well as in a team
» You have knowledge of LaTeX
» You have skills in creating and maintaining websites
» You have very good communication skills
» You speak and write German and English fluently
» Ideally, you have experience in coordinating large projects

WE OFFER

» An attractive coordination position within the
framework of a fruitful collaboration with other
universities and research institutions

» A diverse working environment with equal opportunities
» Support in balancing work and family life
» Extensive advanced training opportunities
» Occupational health management offers
» Flexible working time models
» Opportunity to work remotely

The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportunities and
diversity. Women are especially encouraged to apply and will be
considered preferentially in accordance with the Gender Equality
Act of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (LGG NRW). We also
expressly welcome people with disabilities/special needs or of equal
status.

The position is available from February 1, 2024 on a part-time basis
(19,92 hours per week). It is limited until December 31, 2025. If the
applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal
qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L
of the pay scale for the German public sector.

Please apply online with proof of the required qualifications without
photo under: https://jobportal.uni-koeln.de. The reference number
is TUV2310-06. The application deadline is 16.11.2023.
For further inquiries, please contact Professor Stefanie Walch-Gassner
(walch@ph1.uni-koeln.de).

Coordinator (f/m/x) for the development of a new research Cluster

I. Physics Institute

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region.
Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne
make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities
in science, technology, and administration.

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences