Research Assistant - Circular Economy (m/f/d)

Supplier: Chair of Anthropogenic Circulars and Institute of Processing, Coking and Briquetting The Center for Circular Economy (CCE) combines inter- and transdisciplinary research activities at RWTH Aachen in the field of circular value creation systems and sustainable resource use. To support the strategic development of the Circular Economy research field, we are looking for a dedicated personality at the interface of research, research management and scientific communication. The RWTH is certified as a family-friendly university. RWTH offers a variety of health, counselling and prevention services (e.g. university sports) as part of a university health management. There is a wide range of training and the possibility of obtaining a job ticket for employees and civil servants.

The activity includes the science-based coordination, further development and visualization of the subject area Circular Economy at RWTH Aachen and takes place in close coordination with the participating chairs and research institutions. Priorities of activity are: Scientific Management and Strategic Development of the Center for Circular Economy Coordination of interdisciplinary research activities and support for scientific profile formation in the field of Circular Economy Conception, application, implementation and evaluation of research projects Establishment of national and international scientific cooperation Organization of scientific transfer formats and events Support for CCE's visibility through scientific publications in the field of Circular Economy and Transfer Activities

Higher academic degree (master or comparable) and doctorate in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, sustainability, environmental sciences, economic engineering, etc.) Interest in Circular Economy and Sustainable Value Added Systems Research Experience or strong interest in research coordination, third-party funding projects or science management Designed analytical and organizational skills and a structured working method Communication strength and joy in interdisciplinary cooperation Very good knowledge of German and English

Your chances: Cooperation in a highly topical and socially relevant research field Interdisciplinary working environment at one of Europe's leading technical universities Close cooperation with science, industry and politics Opportunities for further scientific qualification in the field of Circular Economy and Research Management Our offer The employment is in the employment relationship. The place shall be occupied at the next possible time and shall be limited to two years. A further employment of at least 2 years is planned. The temporary employment is carried out within the framework of the time-limits of the science-time contract law. It is a full-time job. The grouping depends on the TV-L. The place is rated with EG 14 TV-L. The job description is aimed at all sexes. We want to promote the careers of women at RWTH Aachen University and are therefore looking forward to applicants. Women are preferably taken into account in the case of equal suitability, competence and professional performance, provided You are underrepresented in the organisational unit and, if not in the person of a competitor, outweigh the reasons. Applications for suitable people with difficulty are expressly desired. For the purposes of equal treatment, we ask you to waive an application photo. Information on the collection of personal data pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be found at https://www.rwth-aachen.de/dsgvo-information-bewerbe