Project Coordinator - Dresden, Deutschland - Leibniz-Institut für Gemüse- und Zierpflanzenbau (IGZ) e.V.

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

With its work, the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) contributes to a better understanding of plant systems and thus to the development of sustainable and resilient horticulture.

The IGZ conducts research at the interface between plants, humans and the environment. In doing so, we address systemic and global challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate change, urbanization and malnutrition. We provide scientifically sound recommendations for healthy agri-food systems and sustainable interactions with the environment. The IGZ brings together a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines. Employees with different backgrounds conduct research in national and international research co-operations. The IGZ is based in Großbeeren near Potsdam and near Berlin and is a member of the Leibniz Association.

To strengthen our team within the BMEL funded project "Reduction of nitrous oxide and ammonia emissions through processing crop residues in vegetable farming" we look for an enthusiastic and ambitious


Project coordinator (f,m,div) in the area "N-Emission in open-field vegetable production"

Reference Number: 10/2024/4


The employment will be initially from the earliest possible date until The salary will be based on qualification and research experience according to the wage agreement TV-L, up to pay scale 13, 25% of the regular working time.

The project coordinator will be part of the research group HORTSYS-Controlled environment horticultural systems. One of the main areas in this research group is systems modelling and environmental assessment. In the national BMEL funded project NemGem ("Verringerung der Lachgas


Tasks include
- coordinating the overarching collaboration between the five NemGem work packages
- monitors the coordination of experiments
- coordinating the consolidation of results
- coordinating data collection for reporting on air pollutants and GHG emissions
- data provision for life cycle assessments
- coordinating public relations, outreach and knowledge transfer
- knowledge transfer into practice through field days for advisors and farmers
- planning, managing and supervising experimental work
- writing publications and specialist articles
- presentation of results to stakeholders
- background in field vegetable production and environmental monitoring
- experience in scientific project management
- experience in data collection air pollutants and GHG emissions
- experience with scientific and/or applied horticulture
- strong communication skills to both internal consortium and external stakeholders

  • English language communication on international level
- readiness to integrate into an international working environment


We offer
- participation in an international research project
- participation in a successful, dedicated and team-oriented research group
- flexible and family-friendly working time models and the possibility of mobile working (up to 50% of working time)
- subsidy for the company ticket for local public transport or the Germany ticket


Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Contract length: 35 months

Expected hours: 10 per week


Work Location:
In person

Application Deadline: 07/04/2024

Expected Start Date: 01/05/2024

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