Robert Koch-Institut | Germany | 13xxx Berlin | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time | Published since: 11.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department for Clinical and Infectious Disease Management (m/f/d)
The Robert Koch Institute – these are about 1,500 heads from over 52 nations with a goal: to protect people's health. We collect and analyze health data, identify risks, advise policy and the world of expertise and develop new scientific methods. Our locations are in Berlin, Wildau and Wernigerode. ZBS 7 is the crisis management unit of the Robert Koch Institute for exceptional biological hazards. We advise and support authorities in outbreaks of highly pathogenic pathogens and bioterrorist hazards. For the ZBS 7.1 field, we are looking for a lead that is responsible for the preparation of the crisis and advises and supports it in case of use. We look forward to your application! Head of property Clinical and hypocritical management (d/m/w) Not terminated Location Berlin Application deadline 01.03.2026 Compensation until A15 BBesO Reference number 1406319 | 023/26
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Organization and leadership of the ZBS 7.1. – Clinical and epidemic management as an interdisciplinary team with up to 10 people: Conceptual development of clinical and disease-hygienic management on the occurrence of diseases caused by highly pathogenic pathogens in Germany technical management of cooperation with clinical departments (e.g. STAKOB, COVRIIN+ department) and exchange with international partner organisations Strengthening of the Crisis Reactionability in Clinical and Disease Hygienic Management after intentional release of highly pathogenic pathogens in Germany Advising doctors and public health services for clinical and hypocritical management on the occurrence of highly pathogenic pathogens Representation of the topic in the RKI crisis unit in epidemiological situations by highly pathogenic pathogens Responsibility for the WHO Collaboration Centre for Emerging Infections and Biological Threats at RKI Working in the operational units for biological hazards, in particular in the Advisory Group on Biosafety
Formal conditions completed studies of human medicine as well as completed specialist training in the fields of general medicine, internal medicine, pharmacology or public health multiannual professional experience in clinical care For foreign educational qualifications, we need proof of equivalence with a German degree. Knowledge and experience in infectious patient care in hospital hygiene with practical application, in particular in the evaluation and implementation of hygienic measures and advice on insulation and protection concepts in the leadership of a team, ideally interdisciplinary (organization, control and further development of employees) Language skills (CEFR level): German at least. C1, English at least B2, French at least B1 desired Remarkable Additional training in infectiology or tropical medicine Further knowledge in intensive medicine or emergency medicine Cooperation with staff and interdisciplinary teams Personal competencies Presentation skills and the ability to take the audience Initiative with impulses for new ideas and solutions Selfsponsibility with responsible decision-making for carrying out tasks Conflict and concentration on solutions that meet the objective and the stakeholders Collaborability and team capacity and trustworthy and reliable cooperation Negotiating skills and practicality also in difficult negotiations Co-operative management with proactive promotion of team idea and cooperation Employee motivation through trust in the skills of employees Delegation competence with agreement of objectives, powers and responsibilities Diversity competency in the form of value-estimating, respectful handling of persons of all dimensions of diversity Other conditions Willingness to participate regularly in 24/7 readiness and the availability of RKI in one hour Ready-to-use for evening and night trips as well as weekends and holidays readiness to travel and to participate in international operations, also in the short term; health conditions (accessibility for tropen) must be fulfilled Willingness to work in externally ventilated full protection equipment and a previous psychological aptitude test Car driving licence Class B Ready to participate in an extended safety review pursuant to Section 9 of the Security Audit Act (SÜG) and its positive conclusion
permanent employment 30 days off Supported pension provision and offer for asset-effective benefits incl. Public service grant safe workplace in public service flexible working hours with sliding time and parttime opportunities Parent-child offices in all emergency care properties Deutschlandticket-Job with grant special security for missions abroad in terms of security and medical care Our offer Depending on the qualifications and experience, a takeover into an official's relationship up to the grade A 15 is possible if the conditions for the runway are met. As an alternative, employment in the tariff range up to the E 15 TVöD charging group is considered. .
Location
![]() | Robert Koch-Institut | |
| 13353 Berlin | ||
| Germany |
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