Coordinator (f / m / d) "KIAOS"

Job description

The KarlsruheIntegrated Atmospheric Observation System (KIAOS) is a modular research

infrastructure at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The observation

platform can be flexibly adapted and expanded depending on the scientific

question at hand - both for short-term campaigns and for long-term

observations. A key feature of KIAOS is the integration and coordinated further

development of the four already established KIT infrastructures (AIDA, CARIBIC,

KITcube, and TERENO) in conjunction with an innovative research data

management. You will be responsible for the establishment, operation, and

strategic development of the research

infrastructure. Concerning the KIAOS process management, your responsibilities

will include the management of the KIAOS team, infrastructure controlling, and

committee support. In communications, you will represent KIAOS internally and

externally and maintain an intensive network with cooperation partners and

other stakeholders.

Starting date

01.02.2026

Personal qualification

You have a

university degree (master's / diploma (University)) and a natural sciences doctorate

in a relevant field. You have several years of experience in scientific

organization, project management, the operation or administration of large

research infrastructures, and the organization of measurement campaigns. You

have expertise in dealing with complex measurement infrastructures and

scientific standards, as well as experience in the field of research data

management. In addition, you are distinguished by your strong organizational

and communication skills, your ability to work in interdisciplinary teams, and

your excellent German and English language skills.