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Technische Universität Berlin

Faculty VII - Institute of Technology and Management / Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management

Technische Universität Berlin offers an open position:

Research Assistant - salary grade 13 TV-L Berliner Hochschulen - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)

part-time employment may be possible

The Department of Entrepreneurship at Technische Universität Berlin is seeking an engaged and motivated research associate (m/f/d) to support research, teaching, and third-party funded projects, with a special focus on East Africa.

Tasks

- Coordination, organization, and active participation in the teaching modules “Venture Campus” and “Treasure Hunting”
- Research in the field of Communities of Practice and Intrapreneurship
- Collaboration in the project “East African Alliance for Digital Skills, AI Research, and Innovation”, particularly:

  • Establishing and managing Communities of Practice (CoPs)
  • Organizing workshops
  • Networking researchers in East Africa and Europe

- Supporting the acquisition of third-party funding for research and teaching projects

Requirements

  • Successfully completed scientific university degree (Master, Diplom or equivalent) in social and economic sciences
  • Experience in teaching and/or conducting workshops
  • The ability to teach in German and/or in English is required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills.
  • Willingness to travel for work assignments in (East) Africa

Preferred:

  • Interest in entrepreneurship and innovative teaching formats
  • Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for intercultural collaboration
  • Teamwork ability, structured and independent working style
  • Interest in international development cooperation
  • Experience in collaboration with international universities or organizations
  • Knowledge of grant and third-party funding management

What We Offer:

  • A diverse and engaging role at the intersection of research, teaching, and international collaboration
  • Creative freedom to develop your own ideas and research focus
  • The possibility of academic qualification
  • A dynamic, interdisciplinary team with a high level of autonomy

Interested? We look forward to receiving your application!

How to apply

Please send your application with the reference number and the usual documents only by email (single pdf file; max. 5 MB) to Prof. Dr. Jan Kratzer (jan.kratzer@tu-berlin.de).

By submitting your application via email you consent to having your data electronically processed and saved. Please note that we do not provide a guarantee for the protection of your personal data when submitted as unprotected file. Please find our data protection notice acc. DSGVO (General Data Protection Regulation) at the TU staff department homepage: https://www.abt2-t.tu-berlin.de/menue/themen_a_z/datenschutzerklaerung.

To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.

Technische Universität Berlin - Die Präsidentin - Fakultät VII, Institut für Technologie und Management, FG Entrepreneurship und Innovationmanagement, Prof. Dr. Kratzer, Sekr. H76, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin

Facts

Published 27.03.2025
Number of employees ca. 7000
Category Graduate position, Research assistant, PhD position
Location Germany, Berlin, Berlin, Charlottenburg
Area of responsibility Research, Teaching (university)
Start date (earliest) 01.06.2025
Duration for 5 years
Full/Part-time full-time; part-time employment may be possible
Remuneration Salary grade E13
Homepage https://www.tu.berlin/en/entrepreneurship/about-us/team/f...

Requirements

Qualification Master, Diplom or equivalent

Contact

Reference number VII-122/25
Contact person Prof. Dr. Jan Kratzer

Apply

Application deadline 11.04.2025
Reference number VII-122/25
By email team.assistant@eim.tu-berlin.de