Project Coordinator

(40%)

We are looking for a motivated project coordinator (40%) for our newly founded interdisciplinary research platform Integrative Human Circadian Daylight Platform (iHCDP)'. The platform, led by Prof. Christian Cajochen, Dr Manuel Spitschan, Dr Mirjam Münch and Dr med. Corrado Garbazza, is based at the Centre for Chronobiology University Psychiatric Clinics Basel (Switzerland), the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen (Germany) and the Technical University in Munich (Germany). The project is financially supported by the Velux Foundation Switzerland.

The international platform has the vision to catalyse any means necessary for the use of (day)light to improve overall health, quality of life and living conditions across the lifespan based on biological, psychological and societal needs. The platform includes three modules that work closely together on a project-by-project basis. The platform also shares common dissemination, teaching, and training goals.

Your position

• Independently maintaining a dedicated iHCDP website
• Communication with members and students within the platform
• Communication with various stakeholders and partners outside the platform
• Organisation of meetings and writing of protocols
• Assistance with fundraising
• Writing reports, media releases and disseminating information via social networks
• Help with administrative tasks within the platform

Your profile

• Completed professional training and/or student
• Solid knowledge in the maintenance of websites
• Good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Teamwork and social competence
• Some experience in project and science management are an asset

We offer you

• Employment (40%), limited to 2 years (at this stage)
• Work in an open-minded team
• Insight into an exciting research area
• Flexibility in the arrangement of working hours
• Workplace: Centre for Chronobiology (University Psychiatric Hospital Basel, Switzerland)
• Immediate start possible