0Scientist (Junior/Senior) – Climate-Neutral Industry and Companies (m/f/d)
IREES GmbH - Institut für Ressourceneffizienz und Energiestrategien | Germany | 7xxx Karlsruhe | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 13.07.2026 on stepstone.de

Scientist (Junior/Senior) – Climate-Neutral Industry and Companies (m/f/d)

Branch: Humanities Branch: Humanities


The IREES – Institute for Resource Efficiency and Energy Strategies develops scientifically sound solutions for the energy and climate change transition. With expertise in engineering, economic and social science, we support contractors, companies and other partners in successfully shaping the transformation into a climate-neutral energy system. As an interdisciplinary team with around 20 employees, we combine scientific research with concrete issues from politics and practice. Our work ranges from the development of scientific foundations, the development of political instruments, the monitoring of their implementation and the evaluation of their impact. A special focus is on scientific policy advice for federal and state ministries. We also accompany companies in different formats during transformation. For our team of climate-neutral industry and companies we are looking for reinforcement at the next possible time.

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

Depending on the experience, you take responsibility gradually or directly in our projects. These include, for example,: Processing of scientific research and consulting projects on climate-neutral industry Development of scientific foundations for energy and climate policy decisions Analysis, processing and interpretation of data Cooperation with federal ministries, project promoters, companies and other project partners Participation in the development of new project ideas and project acquisitions Designing the technical development of our institute As a senior scientist:in addition, you take over project management early on and actively participate in new topics as well as research and consulting approaches.

As a junior scientist:in We are looking forward to graduate applications: both women and applicants: women with first professional experience. Ideally, you will bring: A completed university degree (master or comparable) of economic, natural, engineering or social sciences Interest in questions of energy, climate and industrial policy First experience in scientific work or in application-oriented projects Analytical thinking and joy in working with data (first programming knowledge, for example in Python, are of advantage) Interest in interdisciplinary cooperation Very good knowledge of German and English As a senior scientist:in In addition, you have: Multiannual professional experience in science or practice Knowledge of a topic relevant to the job, such as energy and climate policy, energy management, industry or transformation of energy systems Interest in working in new topics and working broadly Experience in the independent management of projects Joy in developing new project ideas and topics It is also advantageous to: A doctorate Experience in the project acquisition Funded programming knowledge, especially in Python You do not meet all these requirements? We are still looking forward to your application. In addition to your professional skills, we include in particular motivation, analytical thinking and willingness to work on new topics.

Cooperation with scientific projects with direct reference to energy and climate policy Design space and the possibility to take responsibility early according to your experience Support in scientific further qualification, for example as part of a doctorate An unlimited working relationship A transparent remuneration based on the TVöD; depending on qualifications and professional experience Flexible working hours as well as the possibility of participating mobile work A collegial, interdisciplinary team with short decision paths Occupational pension Children's allowance and support in finding a Kita Square Germany Ticket, JobRad® and Stadtmobil-Carsharing Urban Sports Club as well as coffee and drinks Modern office rooms in central location

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ava IREES GmbH - Institut für Ressourceneffizienz und Energiestrategien
76131  Karlsruhe
Germany

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