Policy Officer for University Finance and Construction | Referentin / Referent (w/m/d) für das Referat Z.12 „Finanzen der Hochschulen, Haushalt der Einrichtu

Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes NRW

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 21, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves actively shaping the framework conditions for culture, science, continuing education, and political education within North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The successful candidate will primarily focus on fundamental matters concerning university construction, including strategic topics like financing models, implementation strategies, and sustainable building practices. Day-to-day tasks will involve coordinating collaboration between universities and the state's building and property management, managing budget affairs related to university construction, and overseeing rental expenditure budgets. This position offers a secure, full-time, and permanent role within a dynamic environment, contributing to the promotion of international top-tier research and first-class cultural institutions. It is an attractive opportunity for a professional with a background in public administration or similar fields, seeking to make a tangible impact on the future of higher education and cultural infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

Completed scientific university degree (State Examination, Magister, accredited Master or University Diploma)

Experience

  • At least 1.5 years of professional experience in public administration (e.g., in a supreme state or federal authority, universities, scientific or research institutions) or comparable fields outside the public sector
  • Experience and knowledge in the field of university construction (desirable)
  • Knowledge of state financing of universities (desirable)
  • Experience in collaborating with various public sector actors and coordinating cross-cutting discussion formats (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified