Leibniz Centre for Archaeology (LEIZA) in Mainz, Germany, hiring for Scientific Coordinator position.

Scientific Coordinator Position in Archaeology at LEIZA, Mainz, Germany

About the Position

The Leibniz Centre for Archaeology (LEIZA) invites applications for a part-time Scientific Coordinator to support the interdisciplinary research initiative “Resiliencies: Comparing and Integrating Methodologies, Methods, Narratives, and Theories” (RECOMENT) at its Mainz location. This role is pivotal in advancing archaeological research and fostering collaboration across institutions.

Position Details

  • Position: Scientific Coordinator
  • Institution: Leibniz Centre for Archaeology (LEIZA)
  • Department: RECOMENT ScienceCampus
  • Research Field: Archaeological Sciences
  • Location: Mainz, Germany
  • Number of Posts: 1
  • Job Type: Part-time (50%)
  • Start Date (Anticipated): July 2025
  • Working Hours: 19.5 hours per week
  • Salary Range: Up to EG 13 TV-L (based on qualifications)
  • Required Degree/Diploma: Doctorate in Archaeology

Research Area

  • Resilience studies in archaeology
  • Interdisciplinary methodologies and narratives
  • Societal transformation and human behavior

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Doctorate in archaeological sciences
  • Experience in managing third-party funded projects
  • Proficiency in German and English

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in organizing academic events
  • Familiarity with committee work and reporting
  • Interest in interdisciplinary research

Key Responsibilities

  • Administration and coordination of the ScienceCampus and the associated work programme
  • Participation in the development and implementation of the work programme
  • Organization of meetings and events
  • Preparation and follow-up of committee meetings
  • Reporting
  • Coordination of financial planning in coordination with the finance departments of the participating institutions and the RECOMENT Board of Directors
  • Coordination of the external presentation of the ScienceCampus RECOMENT in coordination with the responsible communication and press departments
  • Maintaining external contacts/partners and networking

Application Process

How to Apply:

Submit your application as a PDF via email to: bewerbung@leiza.de

Required Documents:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Certificates and transcripts
  • List of publications (if applicable)

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: May 17, 2025
  • Deadline: June 7, 2025
  • Interview Date: To be announced

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