Project Coordinator (Part-Time) | Wissenschaftliche:n Mitarbeiter:in (m/w/d) als Projektkoordinator:in in Teilzeit (50%)

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Heidelberg, Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published May 18, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

Join the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) as a part-time Project Coordinator (50%) for the "TrainKomm-Onko" project, starting September 2026. This role involves coordinating the "Prevention" module of a communication training program for oncologists at the National Cancer Prevention Center in Heidelberg. You will support local training, connect with a national network, organize content, and assist with digitalizing training materials. Responsibilities also include IT implementation support (Moodle, video feedback), planning on-site training, assisting with participant assessments, and managing project finances in collaboration with the central coordination team. The position requires a university degree in a relevant scientific field, strong project management experience, excellent communication and organizational skills, and familiarity with funding management. Fluency in German and English is essential. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a pioneering initiative focused on cancer prevention and research within a leading European cancer research center.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Medicine, Biology, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, or Natural Sciences

Experience

  • Professional experience in project management, ideally within the healthcare sector
  • Experience in coordinating communication training programs
  • Experience in managing funding and financial project resources
  • Experience with clinical and research-related processes
  • Experience in networking with stakeholders, including patient representatives

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Proof of measles immunity required (in accordance with the Infection Protection Act - IfSG).
  • The position is initially limited to 2 years, with the possibility of extension.
  • Must be able to work in Heidelberg.