Scientific Coordinator Max Planck School of Biomedical AI | Wissenschaftlicher Koordinator (m/w/d) Max Planck School of Biomedical AI
MPI für Biochemie e.V.
Job Summary
The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) is seeking a Scientific Coordinator to lead the local office of the newly established Max Planck School of Biomedical AI. This pivotal role involves the institutional and organizational development of a cross-location graduate program at the intersection of biomedicine and artificial intelligence. Day-to-day, the coordinator will establish governance structures, manage financial and administrative reporting, and act as a central liaison between the school's leadership, the Max Planck Society, and various partner institutions. Key responsibilities include implementing a structured doctoral curriculum, managing international recruitment processes, and developing communication strategies to enhance the school's global visibility. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape a high-profile research network while working alongside leading scientists in AI and life sciences. The role is initially limited to two years with the prospect of extension, offering a competitive salary up to TVöD E14 and extensive benefits like mobile work, childcare support, and professional development.
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Life Sciences, Computational Sciences, or a related field.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in scientific management, research administration, or coordination of complex, multi-site programs
- Proven experience in establishing or managing interdisciplinary organizational structures
- Demonstrated expertise in financial and administrative management within a scientific context
- Experience in strategic positioning and international brand positioning for research entities
Languages
Additional
- The position is initially fixed-term for two years with a prospect of extension. Work location is Martinsried (near Munich). Candidates must be able to coordinate across multiple German university and non-university research sites.
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