Maritime Transport Officer (m/f/d)

Design the change to climate neutrality with us: Interdisciplinary. Practical. With effect. Do you want to bring your technical strengths to scientifically sound, strategi sch well thought-out and relevant solutions in practice and constantly develop? At the PtX Lab Lausitz you are working on current and future-oriented topics on CO2 reduction in the field of tension between innovative technology, political framework conditions and social dialogue. Our goal: We want to create foundations for sustainable, environmentally friendly production and use of PtX products and to promote their fast and successful market upheaval. To support the PtX Mobility team, we are looking for a Referent*in (w/m/d) Maritime Transport – Full-time or part-time, EG 13 (TVöD Bund) The future – the environment – society (ZUG) gGmbH, a federal promoter, operates the PtX Lab Lausitz, which was founded in 2021 on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and is now a firmly established player in the region and in the national and international specialist community. The PtX Lab Lausitz is a knowledge platform, impulse provider and contact person for industry, politics and science on the way to greenhouse gas neutrality by coupling the electricity sector with transport and industrial sectors (PtX) – more at https://ptxlablausitz.de/.

You analyze the current state of science, industry, financing and technology in connection with the market launch of electricity-based ship fuels (e-SMF/efuels/PtL) and conducts well-founded insights into politics and practice. You advise on regulatory and political frameworks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector, with particular focus on maritime transport. Together with your colleagues, you develop innovative, interdisciplinary and sustainable solutions for challenges that players in the industry have to face. You advise the German Federal Government, European and other political decision-makers on technical and technical issues in the context of the transformation of shipping and freight transport. You build the network of the PtX Lab with relevant actors from industry, science and politics at national, European and international level and continually strengthen it. You communicate results effectively by creating articles, policy papers and other publications, presenting key insights at conferences, designing and conducting workshops, webinars and other specialist events.

Graduate degree (Master or University Diploma) Relevant professional or research experience in/ the maritime industry A strong interest in environmental and climate protection issues in the transport sector, particularly at the intersection of technology, business and politics Very good English knowledge in word and writing as well as proven German knowledge at least at level B2 Quality and solution-oriented, independent working combined with joy in team work and cooperation readiness for occasional travel in Germany and abroad

1. Design spaces and thematic freedom: Whether new topics, conferences or content impulses – your proposals will be actively included. Within clear guidelines of our job, you work independently, can develop new and creative approaches and advance the further development of our work.
2. Interdisciplinary work: You like to look over the edge of the plate? We network knowledge, appreciate the open exchange and develop solutions in our professionally broad teams.
3. Your focus on: Cooperation with stakeholders from politics, science and society not only opens up exciting insights, but also promotes your professional development and the ability to combine perspectives and advance sustainable solutions in dialogue.
4. Reliable framework conditions Slide time, 60% remote work, 30 days of vacation plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve free as well as individual part-time models ensure balance. With the TVöD you benefit from fair and transparent conditions. The job is limited to two years.
5. Respectful union Openness and flat hierarchies are not keywords with us, but are lived, for example, through a duz culture, diversity measures and exchange formats. .