Lead Transfer Manager*in – Cybersicherheit, Innovation & Startups (m/f/d)

Lateral leadership of the team Transfer: coordination, strategy development, impulse generator*in for new formats, support of the advisory board, reporting to the management HGI as well as the spokesman / spokesman of the HGI Project management for CUBE 5 and the 6GEMCubator, including project coordination and reporting Promoting entrepreneurship – coordinating support programmes for startups and founding teams Creating curiosity – Conception and implementation of inspiring events for founders, exchange with researchers and students Living networks – Active exchange with our ecosystem from startups, Venture Capital Funds & Business Angels, Industry & Politics – locally and internationally Win talents – Develop outreach and scouting programs for future ITSecurity students Secure the Future – Promoting Alumni Work, Fundraising and Partner Recovery

Successfully completed university studies (master or university diploma), desirable in the field of IT security, computer science or electrical engineering as well as economic, human or social sciences Enthusiasm for innovation, startups and IT security – ideally with its own first founding or lateral leadership experience Entrepreneurial thinking, hand-on mentality and organizational talent Enthusiasm for networks, willingness to participate in relevant events (in exceptional cases also in the evening hours) Affinity for startups and IT security, as well as the placement of technical content Remarkable: First knowledge of the IT security ecosystem in Bochum/within the Ruhr area Remarkable: Experience in consulting on business topics Remarkable: Experience in third-party applications Very good communication skills (in German and English) in word and writing

Horst-Görtz Institute for IT Security / Excellence Cluster CASA Founding incubator CUBE 5 The job is limited to two years. A longer-term employment in connection is sought. Scope: Full time Duration: fixed, 24 months Start: at the next possible time Apply until: 17.05.2026 Extensive continuing and continuing training opportunities

A varied sports offering with around 100 sports and university-owned gym

Benefits for bicycle rental systems and bicycle purchases

30 days holiday/year

Exemption with salary on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve

Special payment

Occupational pension

The opportunity to actively shape Europe’s cybersecurity ecosystem at one of the world’s leading locations for cybersecurity research A key role at the interface of research, startups, business and politics Exciting network work: access to leading leaders in research, business and politics An international, motivated group of researchers with flat hierarchies and a lot of design space A highly valued and cooperative team at the HGI office Family-friendly work (e.g. with own daycare on campus) Further information: Employment takes place in the employee relationship and is governed by the collective agreement of the countries (TV-L).The grouping takes place in the event of the fulfilment of the personal and collective conditions in the remuneration group E13 TV-L. For further information, see https://oeffentlicher-dienst.info/. The office is the Ruhr-Universität Bochum.

Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is one of the leading research universities in Germany. As a reform-oriented campus university, it unites in a unique way the entire range of large science areas in one place. The dynamic interaction of subjects and discipline cultures gives researchers and students the same special opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation.

The RUB stands for diversity and equal opportunities. We therefore encourage the cooperation of heterogeneous teams and the professional path of people who are underrepresented in the respective areas of work. The RUB expressly wishes to apply for women. In areas where You are underrepresented, You are preferably taken into account with the same qualification. Applications for people with disabilities are also very welcome. .