Environmental Protection Technical Assistant | Umweltschutztechnische/r Assistent/-in (m/w/d)
Friedrich-Alexander- Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Job Summary
This role is based at the Institute of Geography within the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), focusing on addressing global climate and environmental crises. As an Environmental Protection Technical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting transdisciplinary research projects and sustainable transformation. Your day-to-day responsibilities include organizing and documenting stakeholder workshops, performing literature research, and assisting with project reporting and data coding. You will also manage public relations related to these workshops. This position is ideal for professionals with a background in environmental protection, social sciences, or office management who possess a solid understanding of physical-geographical dynamics. The role offers an attractive public service contract (TV-L) with 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote work after an initial orientation phase. It is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-level academic research within a collaborative and family-friendly environment at one of Germany's leading innovation universities.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as an Environmental Protection Technical Assistant, Office Management Assistant, or a comparable qualification in Social Sciences, Cultural Geography, Environmental Protection, or Sustainable Development.
Experience
- Professional experience in administrative reporting requirements
- Practical experience in organizing and documenting workshops
- Experience with transdisciplinary projects and participatory research processes
- Demonstrated experience in independent and careful research and analysis
- Experience in handling public relations for research projects
Languages
Additional
- The position is fixed-term and based in Erlangen/Nuremberg. Applicants must adhere to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Bavarian Higher Education Act. Remote work is possible after the training period.
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