Student / Scientific Assistant (f_m_x) - Project World Stress Map
Reference Number
11635<\/h3> \n
The World Stress Map (WSM) Project analyses and evaluates data on tectonic stresses in the Earth\u2019s crust worldwide. The data is obtained, for example, from earthquake focal mechanisms and deep boreholes, and is compiled in the PostgreSQL database MaRS (Management and Repository of Stress). The online tool CASMO (Create A Stress Map Online) can be used to generate user-specific stress maps.<\/p>\n
We are looking for a student to join the WSM team to further develop CASMO and enter stress data from publications into the WSM database using the web-based MaRS interface.<\/p>
Your responsibilities:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n- Further development of the CASMO tool<\/li>\n
- Testing the MaRS user interface<\/li>\n
- Working with crustal stress data<\/li>\n<\/ul>
About You:<\/strong><\/h4>\nEssential Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\n- Programming in Python<\/li>\n
- Good command of English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Desirable Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\n- Basic knowledge of geomechanics<\/li>\n<\/ul>
What we offer:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n- Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment<\/li>\n
- State-of-the-art equipment<\/li>\n
- Public service benefits<\/li>\n
- Extensive training opportunities<\/li>\n
- Flexible working hours and conditions<\/li>\n
- Support with finding a good work-life balance offered by benefit@work<\/li>\n
- Working at the Albert Einstein Science Park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam<\/li>\n
- Workplace within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus
<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>Start date:<\/strong> As soon as possible
Fixed-term:<\/strong> 6 months, with the option to extend (this requires a valid enrollment certificate in full-time study)
Salary:<\/strong> The monthly remuneration for student assistants is determined in accordance with the guidelines of the TDL. Currently, the hourly rate for student assistants is \u20ac15.20 gross (without a bachelor\u2019s degree) and \u20ac15.81 gross (with a bachelor\u2019s degree.)
Working hours:<\/strong> 8 hours\/week \/ 32 hours\/month
Place of work:<\/strong> Potsdam \n\nHave we piqued your interest?<\/strong><\/h4>\nIf so, we look forward to receiving your application by 1st December 2026<\/strong>. Please use our online application form only.\n\nRequired documents: <\/strong>Motivation Letter, CV, certificates\/ grades and a valid enrollment certificate for full-time study\n \n\nThe GFZ actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. We explicitly welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic and social origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation and identity, religion\/belief, age, and physical or neurodiverse abilities. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cDiversity in perspectives\u201d is one of GFZ's core values. As an integral part of supporting diversity at our centre, we actively promote women in science and in leadership positions. To know more about our Diversity policies, contact the diversity team. If you need more information about our gender equality policies, please do not hesitate to contact our Equal Opportunities Officer and check our Equal Opportunities Plan & Cascade Model.<\/p>\n
We look forward to applications from people who enjoy working in diverse teams, where everyone feels respected and valued and can fully develop their own talents. Applicants with severe disabilities and equalised persons will receive preferential consideration if equally qualified.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n
Data protection information for applicants<\/p>\n\nIn case of any further queries regarding the field of activity, please contact Dr. Oliver Heidbach via email. If you have any general questions about the application process, please contact our recruiting team at our phone number +49 (0) 331-6264-28787.","validThrough":"2026-12-01T23:59:59+01:00","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum f\u00fcr Geoforschung","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.gfz.de","logo":"https:\/\/gfz.concludis.de\/download\/design\/MTU2OTQyMA==\/GFZ_concludis.jpg"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Potsdam","postalCode":"14473","addressCountry":"DE"}},"employmentType":["PART_TIME","TEMPORARY","INTERN"]}
About You:<\/strong><\/h4>\nEssential Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\n- Programming in Python<\/li>\n
- Good command of English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Desirable Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\n- Basic knowledge of geomechanics<\/li>\n<\/ul>
What we offer:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n- Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment<\/li>\n
- State-of-the-art equipment<\/li>\n
- Public service benefits<\/li>\n
- Extensive training opportunities<\/li>\n
- Flexible working hours and conditions<\/li>\n
- Support with finding a good work-life balance offered by benefit@work<\/li>\n
- Working at the Albert Einstein Science Park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam<\/li>\n
- Workplace within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus
<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>Start date:<\/strong> As soon as possible
Fixed-term:<\/strong> 6 months, with the option to extend (this requires a valid enrollment certificate in full-time study)
Salary:<\/strong> The monthly remuneration for student assistants is determined in accordance with the guidelines of the TDL. Currently, the hourly rate for student assistants is \u20ac15.20 gross (without a bachelor\u2019s degree) and \u20ac15.81 gross (with a bachelor\u2019s degree.)
Working hours:<\/strong> 8 hours\/week \/ 32 hours\/month
Place of work:<\/strong> Potsdam \n\nHave we piqued your interest?<\/strong><\/h4>\nIf so, we look forward to receiving your application by 1st December 2026<\/strong>. Please use our online application form only.\n\nRequired documents: <\/strong>Motivation Letter, CV, certificates\/ grades and a valid enrollment certificate for full-time study\n \n\nThe GFZ actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. We explicitly welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic and social origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation and identity, religion\/belief, age, and physical or neurodiverse abilities. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cDiversity in perspectives\u201d is one of GFZ's core values. As an integral part of supporting diversity at our centre, we actively promote women in science and in leadership positions. To know more about our Diversity policies, contact the diversity team. If you need more information about our gender equality policies, please do not hesitate to contact our Equal Opportunities Officer and check our Equal Opportunities Plan & Cascade Model.<\/p>\n
We look forward to applications from people who enjoy working in diverse teams, where everyone feels respected and valued and can fully develop their own talents. Applicants with severe disabilities and equalised persons will receive preferential consideration if equally qualified.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n
Data protection information for applicants<\/p>\n\nIn case of any further queries regarding the field of activity, please contact Dr. Oliver Heidbach via email. If you have any general questions about the application process, please contact our recruiting team at our phone number +49 (0) 331-6264-28787.","validThrough":"2026-12-01T23:59:59+01:00","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum f\u00fcr Geoforschung","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.gfz.de","logo":"https:\/\/gfz.concludis.de\/download\/design\/MTU2OTQyMA==\/GFZ_concludis.jpg"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Potsdam","postalCode":"14473","addressCountry":"DE"}},"employmentType":["PART_TIME","TEMPORARY","INTERN"]}
Desirable Qualifications:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Basic knowledge of geomechanics<\/li>\n<\/ul>
What we offer:<\/strong><\/h4>\n
- \n
- Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment<\/li>\n
- State-of-the-art equipment<\/li>\n
- Public service benefits<\/li>\n
- Extensive training opportunities<\/li>\n
- Flexible working hours and conditions<\/li>\n
- Support with finding a good work-life balance offered by benefit@work<\/li>\n
- Working at the Albert Einstein Science Park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam<\/li>\n
- Workplace within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus
<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>Start date:<\/strong> As soon as possible
Fixed-term:<\/strong> 6 months, with the option to extend (this requires a valid enrollment certificate in full-time study)
Salary:<\/strong> The monthly remuneration for student assistants is determined in accordance with the guidelines of the TDL. Currently, the hourly rate for student assistants is \u20ac15.20 gross (without a bachelor\u2019s degree) and \u20ac15.81 gross (with a bachelor\u2019s degree.)
Working hours:<\/strong> 8 hours\/week \/ 32 hours\/month
Place of work:<\/strong> Potsdam \n\nHave we piqued your interest?<\/strong><\/h4>\nIf so, we look forward to receiving your application by 1st December 2026<\/strong>. Please use our online application form only.\n\nRequired documents: <\/strong>Motivation Letter, CV, certificates\/ grades and a valid enrollment certificate for full-time study\n \n\n
The GFZ actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. We explicitly welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic and social origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation and identity, religion\/belief, age, and physical or neurodiverse abilities. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cDiversity in perspectives\u201d is one of GFZ's core values. As an integral part of supporting diversity at our centre, we actively promote women in science and in leadership positions. To know more about our Diversity policies, contact the diversity team. If you need more information about our gender equality policies, please do not hesitate to contact our Equal Opportunities Officer and check our Equal Opportunities Plan & Cascade Model.<\/p>\n
We look forward to applications from people who enjoy working in diverse teams, where everyone feels respected and valued and can fully develop their own talents. Applicants with severe disabilities and equalised persons will receive preferential consideration if equally qualified.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n
Data protection information for applicants<\/p>\n\nIn case of any further queries regarding the field of activity, please contact Dr. Oliver Heidbach via email. If you have any general questions about the application process, please contact our recruiting team at our phone number +49 (0) 331-6264-28787.","validThrough":"2026-12-01T23:59:59+01:00","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum f\u00fcr Geoforschung","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.gfz.de","logo":"https:\/\/gfz.concludis.de\/download\/design\/MTU2OTQyMA==\/GFZ_concludis.jpg"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Potsdam","postalCode":"14473","addressCountry":"DE"}},"employmentType":["PART_TIME","TEMPORARY","INTERN"]}