Program Officer for Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Selection Department) | Referent (m/w/d) für das Referat Physik, Ingenieurwissenschaften, Mathematik der Auswahlabteilung
Alexander v. Humboldt-Stiftung Stiftung des privaten Rechts
Job Summary
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking a dedicated Program Officer to join their Selection Department, focusing on Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics. This part-time role involves evaluating scientific funding applications, providing expert assessments, and coordinating with independent selection committees. The successful candidate will also lead the Physics subject group and manage the Wolfgang Paul Lecture program. This position is ideal for a professional with a strong background in physics, research experience, and a passion for fostering international scientific collaboration. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a globally renowned foundation, supporting outstanding researchers and building bridges across continents, all within a supportive and flexible work environment.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree or higher in Physics. Doctorate preferred.
Experience
- Appropriate research experience OR proven professional experience, e.g., in foundation work or international science management
- Leadership competence
Languages
Additional
- Work location is Bonn, Germany. This is a part-time position (29.25 hours/week). The selection process includes a practical situation exercise, a presentation, a role-play, and a personal interview.
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