Project Manager (Life Sciences) | Biologe (m/w/d)
Paul-Ehrlich-Institut
Job Summary
The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut is seeking a dedicated Project Manager for its Center for Pandemic Vaccines and Therapeutics (ZEPAI). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for planning, steering, and controlling strategic projects, ensuring effective budget and timeline management. You will coordinate efforts between internal and external stakeholders, manage the project portfolio, and oversee resource planning. A key aspect of the role involves optimizing quality management tools, maintaining SOPs, and managing public procurement processes. You will also lead digital knowledge management initiatives and provide organizational support to various departments. This position is ideal for a professional with a background in life sciences who thrives in a collaborative, research-oriented environment. You will contribute to critical infrastructure that ensures the rapid availability of vaccines and therapeutics during pandemic situations. The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of science, public policy, and administration within a highly reputable federal institution.
Required Skills
Education
Completed scientific university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Life Sciences or Natural Sciences. Project management certification is desirable.
Experience
- Professional experience in project management
- Experience with public procurement processes
- Experience in managing public-private partnerships
- Professional experience in IT-related data management and analytics
Languages
Additional
- Must be able to provide a Declaration of Interests to the EMA and a declaration pursuant to § 77a AMG upon contract conclusion. Employment is limited until December 31, 2027. Position is rated E 14 TVöD.
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