Research Funding Specialist for Strategic Project Development

Vor 7 Tagen


Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland Kühne Logistics University gGmbH Vollzeit
About Kühne Logistics University gGmbH

We are a leading international university in logistics and supply chain management, based in Hamburg, Germany. Our mission is to inspire and educate the next generation of leaders in this field.

Job Description: Research Funding SpecialistAbout the Role

We are seeking an experienced Research Funding Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our research funding management team, you will be responsible for supporting and accompanying the application and management of externally funded projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Content-related exploration, preparation, and targeted internal notification of current national European and international research programs
  • Providing strategic advice to KLU researchers on national and international research proposals
  • Support with contract preparation and the financial development and management of projects
  • Networking with other internal service areas (e.g. Accounting, HR) and the funding organizations/project sponsors
  • Supporting the university management in the implementation of the research strategy
  • Conception and realization of target group-specific information and training events
  • Participation in events and networking with potential public and private sponsors
Your Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A university degree (Diplom univ. / Master) in science management or a comparable degree program, preferably related to at least one of the research topics at KLU
  • Experience in proposal counselling, i.e. in advising on content and calculating budgets for project proposals
  • Very good knowledge of the national, European and international research funding landscape
  • Professional experience as a research officer or project manager, as well as good knowledge of university structures and administration
  • Experience in the acquisition and management of research projects with national and/or international funding
  • Ability to work in a structured and conceptual manner, strong communication and teamwork skills, committed and independent working style, organisational skills, high service orientation
  • Fluent in written and spoken German and English
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is approximately €60,000 - €80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including family-friendly working hours, mobile working, a company pension scheme, bicycle leasing, sports facilities, and a subsidized job ticket for public transport.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion and belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation.



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