Research Associate - Berlin, Deutschland - Hertie School of Governance

Hertie School of Governance

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

The Hertie School in Berlin prepares exceptional students for leadership positions in government, business, and civil society.

The school offers master's programmes, executive education and doctoral programmes, distinguished by interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching, as well as outstanding research.

Its extensive international network positions it as an ambassador of good governance, characterised by public debate and engagement. The school was founded in 2003 by the Hertie Foundation, which remains its major funder. The Hertie School is accredited by the state and the German Science Council.

In cooperation with the "Institut für den öffentlichen Sektor e.

V.", a long-term partner of the Hertie School, the Centre for Digital Governance aims to conduct research and produce German language reports and policy papers on current topics of public sector digital transformation such as developing digital skills and competencies, collaboration with GovTechs/startups or the development of digital ecosystems.

We are looking for a

Research Associate for the Centre for Digital Governance (f/m/div)
in part-time hours/week).

Your tasks:
Various research tasks in collaboration with the KPMG Institut für den öffentlichen Sektor e

g:

Desk research on topics of government digitalisation and public management reform
Supporting smaller articles and policy briefs
Being the acting liaison officer for the Institute with regard to their quarterly Public Governance publication
Other joint activities in the area of public management reform/government digitalisation

Your profile:

A university degree (Master, Bachelor or equivalent) or advanced studies in (public) management, public administration, public policy or ICT with a clear interest in government digitalisation
Proven knowledge and expertise in the field of public management / public administration in Germany
Experience in conducting empirical research and statistical analysis with STATA or R
Excellent communication and presentation skills with a proven track record in writing research reports
An excellent command of both German and English (the working language at the Hertie School is English)

We offer:
A stimulating international and diverse environment in multiple areas of social science, high-quality teaching and public policy.

The Hertie School is a vibrant academic community that emphasizes excellence in research and teaching as well as an interdisciplinary perspective.

Our school has been certified as a family friendly work environment in higher education and an equal opportunity employer. Severely disabled applicants are given preferential consideration in the event of equal qualification.

For further information on the position, please contact Gerhard Hammerschmid, Professor for Public and Financial Management and Director of the Centre for Digital Governance.