Industrial Engineer | Wirtschaftsingenieur (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves the scientific advancement of digital quality infrastructure at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) in Berlin. As a Research Associate, you will focus on transfer management, science management, and the strategic expansion of research initiatives. Your daily responsibilities include managing research project work packages related to digital transformation, supervising doctoral students in innovation economics (specifically regarding Digital Product Passports), and independently securing and leading third-party funded projects. You will be expected to publish in high-ranking journals and present findings at international conferences. This position is particularly attractive as it sits at the intersection of science, industry, and politics, offering a high-profile network and the opportunity to shape future-oriented digital ecosystems while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through mobile working options.