Information and Publications Manager (m/f/d)

Your profile:

• A university degree, ideally in information science, library informatics, library science, or a related discipline, or in a STEM field combined with relevant additional qualifications or professional experience
• In-depth knowledge of research data management and relevant digital services
• Good knowledge of open access and open science, including licensing
• Practical experience with digital tools for the scholarly publication process, particularly AI-supported tools, is desirable
• Experience in designing and conducting training courses is an asset
• Excellent communication skills, intercultural competence, and a service-oriented mindset
• Self-initiative, organizational skills, and a strong sense of responsibility
• Strong IT skills and enthusiasm for new technologies
• Strong teamwork and coordination skills
• Excellent written and spoken German and English

Our offer:

We offer you a wide range of opportunities to shape your role in a modern and innovative work environment. Through flexible work hours and the option to work remotely up to two days a week after completing your training, we promote an optimal work-life balance. Compensation is based on the TVöD Bund collective bargaining agreement and includes a company pension plan (VBL). In addition, we support your professional and personal development through numerous continuing education and training opportunities. Part-time work is generally possible. The position will be evaluated and graded following the collective agreement according to TVöD Bund; in addition, we will provide a pension plan based on the public service (VBL).

Your application:

Are you interested? Please send us your application with cover letter, curriculum vitae as well as names and contact information of two references summarised in a PDF file (max. 10 MB) by December 10, 2026, quoting the reference number 11/2026 by e-mail to Jetzt bewerben or to the:

Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie Personalbüro: Kennwort “Informations- und Publikationsmanager” Hans-Knöll-Straße 10 07745 Jena

We ask that you do not use application folders, but only submit copies, as your documents will be destroyed in accordance with data protection regulations after the application process has been completed. We look forward to receiving your application!