Project Manager (m/f/x)

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HPI is recognized as one of the leading university institutes for computer science ( Our goal is to strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty with excellent research and practice‑oriented teaching in computer science. At HPI, we are convinced that excellence is created when knowledge from different disciplines is collaboratively combined to create responsible and pioneering solutions for the future.

In our research clusters “Systems,” “Data and AI,” “Foundations,” “Digital Health,” “Security,” and “Business and Society,” researchers from various disciplines work together on topics relevant to solving the challenges facing society. The Digital Engineering Faculty of the University of Potsdam and HPI offers a computer science engineering degree program that is unique in Germany.

The international academic and research collaboration between HPI and Mount Sinai Hospital was initiated in 2017, resulting in the foundation of the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health at Mount Sinai (HPI-MS). As the largest integrated health system in New York City, the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) is a leader in advanced healthcare and health research, and provides an opportunity to researchers working with health data in the fields of individual healthcare, data analytics, AI in health, digital public health, and global health. In April 2024, a new graduate school was launched to strengthen the existing partnership between HPI in Potsdam and HPI.MS in New York.

Your future tasks

Work closely with the Co-director and focal point of the partnership in Potsdam, as part of the coordination office team
Manage the graduate school which will strengthen the HPI.MS Partnership ensuring timely delivery within the scope and budget
Develop project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies
Connect researchers, assist in defining project objectives, requirements and deliverables
Identify and mitigate project risks, and provide proactive solutions
Monitor and report project progress
Foster effective communication among the members of the graduate school and stakeholders
Manage relationships and expectations

What You Should Bring

Masters Degree in a related field e.g. Professional project management certification
Proven experience in project management, demonstrating successful project completionle
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities
Experience managing research consortia/ graduate schools
Professional working experience in managing student exchange (including managing immigration and accommodation)
Fluent in German and English, both written and verbal

What We Offer

A multifaceted job, embedded in an international and dynamic working environment
An exciting, responsible position in which you can make a difference
Training opportunities; insight into scientific research
Regular team events and workshops
Attractive employee offers (corporate benefits)
Company‑subsidized public transportation ticket/"Deutschlandticket"
Possibility to work remotely (up to 2 days a week)
Numerous sports facilities (tennis and basketball courts, beach volleyball court, calisthenics park, and participation in running events)
Workplace on the HPI campus in Potsdam‑Babelsberg (Griebnitzsee S-Bahn station), with fast transportation connections to Berlin

We look forward to receiving your application documents including salary requirements. Please apply exclusively via our career page.