Project Manager | Projektleiterin / Projektleiter (m/w/d)
Land Niedersachsen Technische Universität Braunschweig
Job Summary
The Technical University of Braunschweig is seeking a Project Manager to lead the 'Digital Science Support Team' (DS³), a collaborative initiative between the University Library and the Gauß-IT-Zentrum. In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic management and coordination of a joint project involving six support teams across Lower Saxony. Your day-to-day activities will include establishing coordination structures with partner universities, managing steering committees, and ensuring technical synergies between High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems and research software engineering. This position is ideal for a professional with a background in STEM who enjoys networking within the scientific community and wants to shape the future of research digitalization. It offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, HPC, and Research Data Management (RDM) while contributing to innovative projects and scientific publications. The role is initially fixed-term until June 2030, with an extension intended.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed university degree (Master's or equivalent), preferably in a STEM subject. A completed Doctorate (PhD) is highly desirable.
Experience
- Professional experience in software development within a scientific or academic environment
- Experience in project management and leadership
- Proven track record in coordinating multi-institutional projects or steering committees
- Active involvement or networking within the RSE, HPC, or FDM communities
- Experience with modern software development methods and code optimization
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract until June 30, 2030. Willingness to travel for conferences and roadshows within Lower Saxony and nationally. Position is located in Braunschweig, Germany.
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