Lab & Science Manager*in (f/m/x) at Helmholtz München

Lab & Science Manager (f/m/x)

102606

Full time, Part time
25-39 hrs./week

Neuherberg near Munich

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We are Helmholtz Munich. In a rapidly changing world, we discover breakthrough solutions for better health.

Our research is focused within the areas of metabolic health/diabetes, environmental health, molecular targets and therapies, cell programming and repair, bioengineering, and computational health. We particularly excel in the fields of basic research, bioengineering, artificial intelligence, and technological development.

Through this research, we build the foundations for medical innovation. Together with our partners, we seek to accelerate the transfer of our research, so that laboratory ideas can reach society and improve people’s quality of life at the fastest rate possible.

This is what drives us. Why not join us and make a difference?

The Computational Health Center is a dynamic and innovative institution engaged in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) methods for biomedical applications. In this highly explosive and relevant field of research we are one of the largest and most recognized centers in Germany. On a national and international level we are active and recognized in numerous initiatives and networks.

The Institute of Computational Biology (ICB) is globally recognised for innovations in data analysis and modelling of biological systems and diseases, anchored at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich. At our institute you will find a scientifically stimulating international environment.

The Theis Lab has a long-standing reputation for pioneering machine learning and AI methods in molecular biology, in particular on single-cell genomics.

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Lab Manager (f/m/x) to join the dynamic research team in the lab of Prof. Fabian Theis. The Lab Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the smooth operation of the Theis lab by ensuring fair distribution of tasks, facilitating communication, and maintaining high organizational standards. This position is ideal for someone with strong interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills who enjoys contributing to a collaborative and productive research environment.

Your tasks

manage projects and grants, coordinate deliverables and ingest new ones
proof-read and help writing manuscripts & reports
distribute lab duties fairly and check their completion
maintain lab website and wiki pages
generally serve as contact person for the lab

Your profile

MSc-level university degree, preferably in Health, Medicine, Computational field or similar
demonstrable experience in scientific project management
attention to detail and the ability to diligently manage a broad range of different responsibilities in your own time
excellent verbal and written fluency in English
ability to work independently within an international team and environment

Desirable qualifications

a background in AI or computational biology
extra training in project management or agile techniques

Benefits

Family Support

On-site kindergarten, holiday care, care for the elderly

Health Promotion

Sports, company doctor, mental health initiatives

Work-Life-Balance

Flexible working hours and flexi-time models

International Staff Service

Support with the relocation and integration process in Germany

Scientific Resources

State-of-the-art infrastruture and Core Facilities

Recreation

30 days annual leave, flexi days, plus public holidays

Career Development: Postdoc program, scientific training & career center with tailored offers
Scientific Resources: State-of-the-art infrastruture and Core Facilities
Recreation: 30 days annual leave, flexi days, plus public holidays
International Staff Service: Support with the relocation and integration process in Germany
Health Promotion: Sports, company doctor, mental health initiatives

If you fulfil all the requirements, you may be eligible for a salary grade of up to E 13. Social benefits are based on the Collective Wage Agreement for Public-Sector Employees (TVöD). The position has an (initial) fixed term of 1 year but may be extended under certain circumstances.

We are committed to promoting a culture of diversity and welcome applications from talented people regardless of gender, cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, sexual identity, physical abilities, religion or age. Qualified applicants with physical disabilities will be given preference.
If you have obtained a university degree abroad, we will require further documents from you regarding the comparability of your degree. Please request the Statement of Comparability for Foreign Higher Education Qualifications as early as possible.

Interested in applying?

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Marco Uhrig, ma***.*****ig@he*******-******ch.de, who will be happy to help.

Your application should include

CV
Cover letter
Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
References from recent employers
CV
Cover letter
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Contact details for at least two referees

Lab & Science Manager*in (f/m/x)