The University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) unites the Medical Faculty of the Georg-August University and the University Hospital in an integration model. With around 9,700 employees, the UMG and its subsidiaries are one of the largest employers in the region. Our clinics and institutes stand for high-quality patient care, excellent research, modern teaching and transfer of innovative technology.

Göttingen as a city of science is located in the center of Germany and the University Medical Center Göttingen is integrated into an attractive network of university and non-university scientific institutions.

The Stabsstelle Unternehmenskommunikation of the University Medical Center Göttingen is looking for a new position for the earliest start date

Communication Manager for Technology Transfer (f/m/d)

part time, max. 25 hours per week, limited for a period of 2 years with the option to extend
Remuneration according to TV-L

Be part of shaping the future of medicine! The Technology Transfer Division of UMG's Corporate Communications department provides an exciting and challenging collaborative work environment. Our goal is to translate innovative research findings into concrete medical applications for the benefit of patients worldwide.

As part of the UMG Accelerator, the central unit for technology transfer, you will join a multidisciplinary team. Working closely with internal experts, external consultants and international partners, you will help advance projects with significant translational potential. To this end, we collaborate with pharmaceutical companies, start-ups, venture capitalists and biotechnology experts.

Your tasks

Media planning, public relations and development of a PR strategy for UMG technology transfer: Development, refinement and implementation of the communication strategy, coordination of cross-location public relations with technology transfer partners in Lower Saxony
Press relations for UMG technology transfer – establishing relationships with relevant contacts and a network
Development and maintenance of the website and support for UMG's social media channels, creation and preparation of text, image and optional video material
Internal communication and collaboration: Creation and publishing of newsletters

Your qualifications

University degree
Relevant professional experience in a similar role; industry knowledge in the pharmaceutical/biotech/research institutions sectors, etc., is a plus
Native English speaker or excellent English skills; experience living abroad are an advantage
Ability to work independently, team spirit, sociability and social skills
Interest in innovation and start-ups
Experience of the Typo3 CMS and common media tools for text and content creation

We offer

Structured onboarding at your new workplace
A dynamic environment with a wide range of projects
An exciting workplace in a dedicated team with a diverse range of tasks
An open communication culture and short decision-making processes
Remuneration in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector of the federal states (TV-L), including public sector social benefits and supplementary pension
Health and sports promoted through an excellent company health management program
A comprehensive range of continuing education and professional development opportunities

Our goal as University Medical Center Göttingen is professional equality for all genders. We strive to equalize the gender ratio in areas where there is underrepresentation. The University Medical Center Göttingen is particularly committed to the professional participation of severely disabled people and therefore welcomes applications from severely disabled people. In the case of equal suitability, applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration in accordance with the relevant regulations. We kindly ask you to indicate a disability/equal status in your letter of application in order to safeguard your interests.

We look forward to receiving your application!