Project Coordinator for Knowledge and Technology Transfer | (Junior-)Referent/in (m/w/d) / 13379 / Dekanat - hier Prodekanat für Wissens- und Technologietransfe
Universitätsklinikum Essen
Job Summary
This role involves the establishment and operational management of a newly formed staff office dedicated to knowledge and technology transfer within a university medical faculty. As a (Junior) Project Coordinator, you will act as a central interface between aspiring entrepreneurs, internal researchers, and external partners in the startup ecosystem. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing stakeholder communications, developing event formats, maintaining network databases, and overseeing social media and web presence. You will also handle administrative duties such as scheduling, document preparation, and the creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys a 'hands-on' environment and wants to shape a department from the ground up. It offers the stability of the German public service (TV-L) while providing significant creative freedom and the opportunity to work at the intersection of life sciences, research, and business innovation.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Medicine, Life Sciences, Health Economics, Business Administration, or a comparable field; alternatively, a completed vocational training with several years of relevant professional experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in a comparable position (required if applying with a vocational background)
- Experience in organizational and administrative tasks within a professional environment
- Experience in interface communication and networking within startup or academic ecosystems
- Experience in event planning and implementation
- Experience in drafting professional documents, reports, and presentations
Languages
Additional
- Proof of measles immunity/vaccination according to §23a Protection Against Infection Act (IfSG) is mandatory. The position is fixed-term for 3 years.
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