Popakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH | Germany | 68xxx Mannheim | Temporary contract | Full time | Published since: 13.05.2026 on stepstone.de
Full-time Research Assistant in Music Business (m/f/d)
The popular academy of Baden-Württemberg has been regarded as a center of competence in the areas of popular music, global music, music business and creative industries for years. The special aspect of our organization is the non-legal foundation in addition to the GmbH. As a state-of-the-art university institution, we offer three bachelor's degree programs and two master's degree programs in the fields of music and creativity (with an economic focus) and "Populary music" (with an artistic focus). As part of the Insight II programme of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space, the SMIX laboratory of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg explores the consequences of the use of generic artificial intelligence on our music culture. The research project „Perspektive 36 – Musikwirtschaft in 10 Jahre“ focuses on technical scenarios of the future and their social acceptance in terms of musical practice. This is a joint project with the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT) and has a duration of two years. We are looking from 01.06.2026 – limited until 31.05.2028 – one/n Senior Consultant (m/w/d)
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The range of tasks includes cooperation in all areas of an empirical research project. This includes cooperation in data collection, data evaluation and results presentation in the form of different formats of science communication, including various courses. In particular, innovative approaches are chosen for the latter, so that a creative and open approach is desired. Furthermore, administrative tasks relating to the management of third-party funds must be carried out.
Master's degree or PhD in the areas of Digital Humanities, Computional Social Science, Digital Society and Social Innovation, or comparable degrees in the field of social sciences at the interface to digital technology First research experiences, especially in the field of empirical social research, including administrative work (e.g. budget responsibility, leadership of student assistants) High Affinity for Music Management and Technology (Music Technology) First experiences related to scientific communication (own or editorial publication activities, podcasts, video and other presentation formats) Very good English skills. very good organizational and communicative skills Flexibility, commitment and team skills
A creative and innovative work environment in the interface of music, culture and education A dedicated, interdisciplinary team with flat hierarchies Flexible working hours and possibility to arrange work and family Health promotion offers Continuing and continuing training Health promotion offers JobRad JobTicket / very good connection to the ÖPNV
Location
 | Popakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH | |
| 68165 Mannheim | ||
| Germany |
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