2 Student Aids (HiWis) at Career Service & Alumni Relations (39 hours/month)

Reference number: 2024-0276

  • Heidelberg
  • Teilzeit
  • Human Resources - Career Service & Alumni Relations

“Research for a life without cancer" is our mission at the German Cancer Research Center. We investigate how cancer develops, identify cancer risk factors and look for new cancer prevention strategies. We develop new methods with which tumors can be diagnosed more precisely and cancer patients can be treated more successfully. Every contribution counts – whether in research, administration or infrastructure. This is what makes our daily work so meaningful and exciting.


Career Service & Alumni Relations aims to support all early career researchers at the DKFZ in making informed decisions about their professional future. In confidential 1-to-1 career guidance sessions and via a plethora of different training and event formats, we provide our Postdocs, Doctoral Researchers and Master Students with:

• Information, job descriptions, and understanding of career orientation and application
• Stepwise and structured guidance in identifying careers that suit them and helps landing the job
• Tools to check what they want and need and how to align this with the job market
• Career network of Alumni who are open to answer specific questions and provide insights into their career to inspire
• Opportunities to find themself a great mentor

 

Your Tasks

Support of DKFZ Career Service & Alumni Relations activities:

  • Further development of the online career development tool CareerCheck
  • Creation of content for social media and the career network platform DKFZ Connect
  • Maintenance of the Alumni database
  • Organization of career and networking events
  • Compilation of statistics and reports

Your Profile

  • Enrolment at a university is a prerequisite; background in biosciences (or similar field) is advantageous
  • Outstanding organizational and interpersonal communication skills
  • Fluency in English, German knowledge are a plus
  • Excellent command of Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel
  • Basic programming skills in R are a plus

Applicants should send a CV and cover letter.

We Offer

  Excellent framework conditions: state-of-the-art equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level

  Access to international research networks

  Flexible working hours

  Possibility of mobile work and part-time work

  Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents

  Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well-being

Are you interested?

Then become part of the DKFZ and join us in contributing to a life without cancer!

Contact:

Dr. Barbara Janssens
Phone: +49 (0)172-3896294

Duration: The positions are initially limited to 6 months. An extension is possible.
Application Deadline: 26.09.2024
Applications by e-mail cannot be accepted.
 

We are convinced that an innovative research and working environment thrives on the diversity of its employees. Therefore, we welcome applications from talented people, regardless of gender, cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, sexual identity, physical ability, religion and age. People with severe disabilities are given preference if they have the same aptitude.

Notice: We are subject to the regulations of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). Therefore, all our employees must provide proof of immunity against measles.

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