Ruhr-Universität Bochum | Germany | 44xxx Bochum | Temporary contract | Part time - flexible | Published since: 17.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Research Assistant for Diamond Open Access (m/f/d)
We are looking for a period of time in parttime (31,864 hours/week = 80%) Projektmanager (m/w/d) The University Library (UB) Bochum provides central services for research, teaching and studies at the RUB as part of the campus-wide library system. According to the Open Science Policy of the RUB, the UB supports university members in all organizational issues regarding open access. The journals and transformation contracts as well as the publication funds of the RUB (magazines and monographs) for the campus are coordinated and managed in the Publication Services / Open Access division. The team advises researchers to plan their open access publication and to the requirements of sponsors. UB provides the Open Journal Systems (OJS) and Open Monograph Press (OMP) publication platforms as well as the RUB document repository for the promotion of science-led publishing (Diamond Open Access). .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Diamond Open Access: Developing and implementing a concept for the sustainable promotion of Diamond Open Access at RUB in close cooperation with the Executive Board Networking with the relevant actors (SeDOA, AG Universitätsverlage etc.), collaboration in focus groups, active participation in conferences and events Implementation of events for researchers, awareness and public relations, content revision of the Open Access website Participation in the application of third-party funds in the field of Open Access Technical department: Structure and Maintenance (Print and E-Media) for Teaching and Research with the aim of providing optimal information for the subject of law, representation in other subjects Information literacy for students and research advice for students and scientists
with a Master completed academic degree programme comprehensive knowledge in the fields of open access and open access transformation very good communication and team skills careful, independent, targeted work good knowledge of German and English in word and writing Advantages a library or information-scientific additional qualification Experiences in Open Science/Open Access or in the field of scientific publishing
University Library : Publication services / Open Access and specialist departments Volume: Parttime Duration: fixed, 2 years Start: at the next possible time Apply up to: 14.04.2026 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
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 remuneration group E 13 TV-L. 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. .
Location
 | Ruhr-Universität Bochum | |
| Universitätsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum | ||
| Germany |
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