Scientific Community Manager (f/m/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Scientific Community Manager (f/m/d)

OUR MISSION

Cyber Valley is Europe's largest center of excellence in artificial intelligence and modern robotics. By creating a vibrant ecosystem, facilitating smooth collaboration and rapid knowledge-exchange between science, business, and society, we envision a future where the full potential of intelligent systems is leveraged for the greater good of the world. Cyber Valley stands for scientific excellence and entrepreneurial spirit. It is made up of three key parts: the Innovation Campus, the Community and the Company– Cyber Valley GmbH. Together, we aim to boost research, development, use and acceptance of intelligent systems. As Cyber Valley GmbH, we are seeking a Scientific Community Manager to join our vibrant team for the next two years (possibility of becoming permanent).

YOUR MISSION

You will work closely and collaboratively with the scientific community; which is the backbone of Cyber Valley. Cyber Valley Innovation Campus includes the University of Stuttgart, University of Tübingen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Max Planck Society, Fraunhofer Society and the ELLIS Institute in Tübingen. Your goal is to help connect the community and host platforms for scientific exchange. In detail:

You serve as the central point of contact for scientists within the ecosystem.
You will develop, coordinate and deliver scientific community engagement.
- Matchmaking (internal and external) for scientific collaborations.
- Regular exchange and community management to keep track of their needs.
- Organize events/formats for the scientific community.
- Coordination of cross‑institutional funding applications and network activities.
- Preparation, invitation, implementation, and follow‑up of committee meetings.
You will facilitate the flow of information, among the scientific community.
You will establish and operate a central scientific knowledge and application management.
You will monitor the success of the scientific community and help communicating about it.

YOUR PROFILE

You have a MSc degree in natural sciences, engineering and/or a related field. Preferably with focus on AI or robotics. Candidates with a PhD will be preferred.
You have professional experience in science management.
You are highly structured and people oriented.
Your working style is reliable, approachable and collaborative.
Very good command of both English and German (at least C1 level) will help you succeed in this role as well as the willingness and capability to learn about the research topics.
You have a high degree of resilience, flexibility, and enthusiasm for excellence in intelligent systems.
Knowledge of standard software package (MS Office) is required.

WHY US?

Cyber Valley provides an international and diverse working environment, a transparent, supportive and open‑minded team with clear communication where you can realize your full potential. Our dynamic and start‑up like structure offers unique opportunities for personal growth and contribution of own ideas. Contract and salaries are based on qualifications and previous professional experience according to public guidelines (Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Länder; TV‑L). Supporting a sustainable and inspiring work environment, social benefits of the public service apply. We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of non‑job‑related criteria, such as age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. The position is available at the earliest convenience and will be open until filled. Preference will be given to applications received by April 12, 2026.