Student assistant position available!

The Research Support Team at the Research and Graduate Support Office supports researchers in planning and applying for externally funded research projects. The team coordinates applications and the processing of internal research funding programmes and supports a number of internal university committees and networks, such as the Research Commitee and the University Ethics Commitee.

To support the team, we are looking for a student assistant for up to 40 hours per month, starting on 1 September 2025.

We offer you a varied field of activity with different areas of focus:

• Organisation: Support in the administration of the Central Research Fund (ZFF) and in face-to-face and digital events.
• Research: Supporting the team by taking on research tasks, e.g. responding to external enquiries or preparing and implementing strategic projects.
• Information and information technology: Compiling information on funding opportunities, maintaining the internal database of reports on DFG research projects, collecting and processing information on science awards, and managing event technology.

Requirements:

• Organisational and communication skills, ability to work independently and meticulously, polite and friendly manner
• Very good IT skills (MS Office – especially Word and Excel) and willingness to learn other applications
• A minimum of two semesters of previous experience in a bachelor's degree programme, a bachelor's degree or completed vocational training
• Availability: at least three semesters
• Very good German and English skills
• Basic knowledge of university structures is an advantage

Application deadline: 1 August 2025

Please send your short application with CV in electronic form to our team mailbox, stating the subject line ‘Application as student assistant’.