Scientific Officer (University Diploma / Master) for Environmental Affairs | Wissenschaftliche/r Referent/in (m/w/d) (Uni-Diplom / Master) für den Umweltbereich
BAV Dienstsitz Aurich
Job Summary
This role involves working as a Scientific Officer within the German Center for Rail Traffic Research (DZSF), focusing specifically on environmental and energy-related research within the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV) research network. The core responsibilities include designing, executing, supervising, and evaluating research projects centered on traffic-related pollutant emissions and immissions. The successful candidate will independently investigate scientific questions, communicate findings to stakeholders, and participate in relevant national and international scientific committees and working groups. This position requires a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Environmental Engineering and proven ability in scientific work and research project management. The role is offered as a part-time (0.8 FTE) fixed-term contract until the end of 2030, with the possibility of using the research results for an external doctoral degree.
Required Skills
Education
University Diploma or Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, or a comparable field, OR qualification for the higher technical or scientific administrative service in the Federal Administration.
Experience
- Professional experience in conducting and supervising research projects
- Demonstrated ability in scientific work
- Experience with modeling programs for environmental compartments (Water, Soil, or Air) OR experience in air pollutant sampling and analysis
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract until December 31, 2030, based on the German Fixed-Term Employment Contracts in Science Act (§ 2 Abs. 1 WissZeitVG). The position is part-time (0.8 FTE). Location is optionally Dresden or Bonn. Applicants must meet the prerequisites for a fixed-term contract under WissZeitVG.
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