Scientific and Administrative Project Coordinator | Administrative:n und wissenschaftliche:n Projektkoordinator:in (m/w/d)
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Job Summary
The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) is seeking a Scientific and Administrative Project Coordinator to join the 'Functional Imaging in Surgical Oncology' department at NCT/UCC Dresden. In this role, you will provide critical support for cutting-edge research projects focused on high-precision imaging methods for cancer surgery. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing third-party funding acquisitions, drafting grant proposals, and coordinating interdisciplinary collaborations between clinical, industrial, and academic partners. You will also be responsible for organizing international workshops and preparing scientific reports for stakeholders. This position is ideal for an organized professional looking to work at the intersection of science and administration within a world-class research environment. The role offers excellent benefits, including flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a family-friendly atmosphere, all while contributing to the mission of a life without cancer.
Required Skills
Education
University degree, ideally with a background in natural sciences, medicine, or organizational management.
Experience
- Professional experience in the coordination of scientific projects
- Experience in third-party funding management (Drittmittelmanagement) is preferred
- Proven track record in scientific report preparation and documentation
- Experience working within interdisciplinary and international teams
- Background in coordinating sub-projects and working groups
Languages
Additional
- The position is initially limited to a 2-year fixed-term contract. Applicants must provide proof of immunity against measles in accordance with the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). Location: Dresden, Germany.
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