Project Manager (f/m/d) Innovation & Entrepreneurship Education

With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.

The Department of Technology Transfer and Innovation is looking for a Project Manager (f/m/d) Innovation & Entrepreneurship Education. Recruitment is subject to final approval by the project sponsor.

Your tasks

Lead and coordinate HZDR’s contributions to the European project EURECA-SPARK
Design and implement Innovation & Entrepreneurship education and training programs for researchers and students
Contribute to the further development of the HZDR Innovator School
Collaborate with international partners, universities, technology transfer organizations, and innovation ecosystems across Europe
Monitor and evaluate project activities and represent HZDR in European project meetings and working groups

Your profile

Completed university studies (Master/Diploma) in STEM, Industrial Engineering, Innovation Management, or a related field, PhD is an advantage
Relevant professional experience in the specified area
Experience in innovation management, technology transfer, entrepreneurship, or the development of education and training programs
Workshop facilitation and project coordination skills
Experience in national or European collaborative projects
Strong communication and networking management skills
Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe
Excellent written and spoken English skills
German is an advantage

Our offer

A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-B und) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
Depending on the personal qualifications, the candidate may be classified in salary group 13 according to TVöD-B und
We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
Numerous company health management offerings
Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"