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People & Culture / PE/OEThe Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) in the Helmholtz Association is an international biomedical research center dedicated to understanding the molecular mechanisms of health and disease with the goal to devise new diagnostics and medicines. The MDC is a member of the Helmholtz Association, Germany's largest scientific organization, and offers an engaging research environment with cutting-edge research infrastructure. Currently, ~1250 employees and ~500 guest scientists work at the Berlin-Buch and Berlin-Mitte campuses. Our diverse workforce is a core strength that inspires creativity and innovation at the MDC.
The MDC is committed to improving human health through transformative biomedical research. Our goal is to pioneer discoveries for preventing, treating, and ultimately curing disease.
The Career Center of the Max Delbrück Center is searching for an employee (m/f/d) with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion to start as soon as possible. With your organizational and interpersonal skills, you will support the organization of events, the maintenance of the alumni database, the creation of social media content, as well as initiatives on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Job Description
Support of Max Delbrück Center DEI, Career Service & Alumni Relations activities:
- Support with initiatives on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion topics (events, social media)
- Organization of career and networking events
- Maintenance of the Alumni database
- Creation of content for social media and the networking platform MDC Connect
- Compilation of statistics and reports
Requirements
- Enrolment at a university is a prerequisite; a background in biosciences (or a similar field) is advantageous
- Outstanding organizational and interpersonal communication skills
- Fluency in English, and German knowledge is a plus
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel
- Excellent knowledge of online graphic design tools (e.g. Canva)
- Good knowledge of social media platforms
- Basic programming skills in R are a plus
We offer
- International working environment with communication in English and German
- Interesting career opportunities and a range of opportunities for further qualification and training
- Compatibility of family and career certified by the workandfamily audit (“berufundfamilie audit”)
- Support for "New Berliners" through the MDC Welcome & Family Office
- On-campus health and fitness center
You also benefit from:
- A remuneration in accordance with the collective agreement for the federal public service (TVöD-Bund), including additional company pension schemes
- Flexible working hours and childcare support
- An idyllic green campus, which is easily accessible by bicycle, public transport or car
- A secure job
- Subsidy for the job ticket as well as discounts in the campus canteen
- Additional health benefits such as flu vaccination, eye test, ergonomics advice at the workplace
- The possibility of mobile working
- Free use of Nextbike from the Buch S-Bahn station to the campus
Salary
Remuneration will be according to the TVöD Bund, depending on the personal requirements, up to the fee group E3.
Employment volume
Part Time
16 – 19 hrs
Desired starting date
July 01, 2024
Limitation
Fixed Term
The job is limited to 1 year, with possibility of contract extension
Application period
June 24, 2024
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
MDC values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive, fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equitable consideration for employment based on their experience and qualifications, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or other personal characteristics. We recognize that creating diverse teams that represent a broad range of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds strengthen our work and research. We welcome applications from open-minded people who embrace working together in a diverse environment. Applications from severely disabled people will be given particular consideration.
Contact
Jean-Yves Tano
People & Culture / PE/OE
jean-yves.tano@mdc-berlin.de
Please use our online portal and submit your application including a cover letter, CV (without photo, age and information about your family status) and other relevant attachments.
If you have a foreign degree, please submit proof of the recognition of your Master's degree in Germany with your application. The proof can be determined via the anabin database (https://anabin.kmk.org/anabin.html) and can be submitted as a PDF attachment to the application.
For information on fair mobility, click here: https://www.fair-labour-mobility.eu/.
