Innovation Education Manager - Entrepreneurship Education, Startup Competitions, and Talent Development | Sozialwissenschaftler (m/w/d)

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 23, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role at Forschungszentrum Jülich, a leading European research center, focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the scientific community. The successful candidate will manage and develop existing innovation education programs, such as JUICE, to equip researchers with essential transfer, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. Key responsibilities include designing and facilitating digital and hybrid training formats, workshops, and networking events, often conducted in English. The role also involves actively supporting research-based startups in preparing for and participating in various innovation and startup competitions. Furthermore, the manager will contribute to shaping the center's innovation culture by establishing and implementing a strategic innovation prize management system, including nominating and submitting proposals for prestigious awards. This position is ideal for someone passionate about bridging science and society, with strong communication skills and a knack for inspiring others.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Natural Sciences, Business, Social Sciences, Humanities, or a comparable field. A doctorate is desirable.

Experience

  • Professional experience in a scientific or science-related field
  • Experience in conceptualizing and implementing digital and hybrid event and e-learning formats
  • Experience with innovation and transfer in a scientific environment (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified