Program Development Associate | Program Development Associate (f/m/d)

Leibniz-Rechenzentrum der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Garching bei München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Sep 4, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role at the Quantum Computing and Technologies Department (QCT) at LRZ offers a unique opportunity for a Program Development Associate to play a pivotal role in advancing quantum computing technologies. The associate will manage the full procurement process for systems and labs, including preparing orders, documenting, and archiving, while also aggregating data for publishing procurement notifications on German and EU platforms. Key responsibilities include supporting the department head and grant manager with budget tracking and project management, as well as coordinating relationships with technology companies for scouting purposes. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a customer service mindset, eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in quantum-accelerated computing within an agile, collaborative, and internationally diverse environment.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or comparable qualification, ideally from a technical field

Experience

  • 1+ years relevant experience in procurement, project support, and vendor coordination
  • Good understanding of workflow in the public service of Germany
  • Professional experience with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Professional experience with strong customer service orientation
  • Professional experience in problem-solving and independent work
  • Professional experience working in an agile environment
  • Professional experience with multiple tasks and competing demands

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Contract duration until December 31, 2026, with intent for further employment. Mobile work up to 60% of work time is possible.