Research Associate | 091/2026 Research Associate (m/f/d) “Integrity and Fake in Science” (Research project “FASCIFFT”)X

Job Summary

Join a cutting-edge research project focused on combating "paper mills" and fake scientific publications. As a Research Associate, you will play a key role in identifying and engaging academic partners, coordinating collaborations, and managing data access agreements. You'll contribute to research proposals, literature reviews, and scientific publications, while also monitoring partnership progress and preparing reports for diverse audiences. This position involves supporting external communication, participating in conferences, and acting as a contact point for inquiries. The role requires a scientific university education in Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, or Communication Science, along with solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and programming fundamentals (preferably Python). Excellent English communication skills and proven professional interaction with stakeholders are essential. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to scientific integrity and potentially pursue a PhD.