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
Useful Links
- Institution Website: https://www.leiza.de
- Job Posting: LEIZA: Scientific Coordinator (m/f/d)
- Apply Now: mailto:bewerbung@leiza.deLeibniz ForschungsMuseen+2Leibniz Gemeinschaft+2Leibniz Gemeinschaft+2