The Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS) is an institute of the Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB). The FVB comprises seven non-university research institutes in Berlin which are funded by the federal and state governments. The research institutes belong to the Leibniz Association.

MaRDI (Mathematical Research Data Initiative https://www.mardi4nfdi.de) is the mathematical research data initiative within the framework of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI – https://www.nfdi.de).

The MaRDI administrative office is located in WIAS is looking for a

dministrative Assistant (f/m/d)
(Ref. 23/15)

to start as soon as possible.

The candidate will work at WIAS, in Berlin, alongside the Scientific Co-ordinator, Finance Administrator and our two Senior Scientists.

The work tasks include:
· Establishing, maintaining and managing a progress reporting system with the MaRDI Task Area Representatives.
· Providing administrative support. This would include following up on outstanding tasks, event organisation, bridging gaps in workflows.
· Onboarding of new staff members as well as being the contact point for the MaRDI collaborative platform: Email, GitLab, Rocket.Chat. MaRDI Cloud
· Representing MaRDI in NFDI meetings.

We are looking for a candidate who:
· has a Bachelor’s degree in any scientific discipline,
· has an interest and/or some experience in project management within science,
· can take initiative and is adaptable,
· is also comfortable working in German.

We offer:
· Workplace in Berlin-Mitte at a leading research institution in the field of applied mathematics
· Embedding in an interdisciplinary and international research environment
· Excellent equipment
· Qualified support by scientific colleagues, library and IT
· Opportunity for personal and professional development
· Payment according to the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD Bund) including the usual social benefits (30 vacation days in a 5-day week, company pension plan); subsidy for the company ticket for public transport
· Flexible arrangements for mobile working
· Certified (Audit berufundfamilie) family-friendly working environment
· International applications are very welcome. WIAS offers free German language courses.

Please direct your queries to Dr. Renita Danabalan (renita.danabalan@wias-berlin.de).

The working hours are 19,5 hours per week and the position is initially limited until December 31, 2024 with the possibility of an extension.
The Weierstrass Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We explicitly encourage female researchers to apply for the offered position. Among equally qualified applicants, disabled candidates will be given preference.

Please upload complete application documents including cover letter, curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates, and transcripts as soon as possible via our online job-application facility (https://short.sg/j/32765063) using the button “Apply online” (https://short.sg/a/32765063).

The advertisement is open with immediate effect and will remain open until the position will be filled.

We are looking forward to your application!

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