Startup Consultant (Part-Time 40%) | Gründungsberater*in (w/m/d) in Teilzeit (40%)

Hochschule Ravensb.-Weingarten Land BW

Weingarten, Württemberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Dec 10, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This part-time (40%) role involves supporting and advising innovative knowledge- and technology-based startup projects within the university setting. The consultant will be responsible for acquiring startup-related funding, developing and executing sensitization and qualification programs for students and researchers, and implementing strategies to identify scientific projects with high commercialization potential. Key responsibilities also include networking with startup promotion stakeholders and developing a transfer strategy for the university. Candidates must possess a scientific university degree, preferably in a STEM field, and demonstrate experience in knowledge and technology transfer within a higher education institution. Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, a high degree of scientific and economic understanding, and the ability to work independently and proactively within an interdisciplinary team.

Required Skills

Education

Completed scientific university degree (Master/Diploma), preferably in a STEM field. Doctorate (PhD) is advantageous.

Experience

  • Experience in university knowledge and technology transfer
  • Knowledge of university structures and processes, especially in transfer
  • Professional experience in research or founding (ideally)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Employment is limited until December 31, 2028. Part-time position (40% working hours).