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About the Role

As Head of Transfer, you will be responsible for the transfer activities of the WvSC, shaping the interface between research and industrial application. You will develop and manage projects for Industrial Community Research (IGF) as well as other research, innovation, and transfer projects.

Responsibilities

Develop, acquire, and lead publicly funded research and transfer projects.
Coordinate project outlines, funding applications, work plans, project consortia, and exploitation concepts.
Take technical leadership of data and AI projects from conception to demonstrator.
Develop transfer-oriented solutions in the areas of digitalization, data management, Industrial AI, and Edge Computing.
Ensure data quality, model accuracy, and the technical transferability of developed solutions.
Transfer research results into industrial applications, pilot projects, demonstrators, and marketable solutions.
Manage interdisciplinary project teams as well as research, development, and industrial partners.
Develop transfer and exploitation strategies and identify application and scaling potentials, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Be responsible for project controlling, milestones, reporting, proof of performance, and funding communication.
Further develop the WvSC Experience Centre as a platform for demonstration, exchange, and innovation communication.
Conceive demonstrators, showcases, workshops, and transfer formats for business, science, politics, and the public.

Requirements

An above-average, successfully completed academic degree in a technical-scientific, natural science, business, or comparable field.
A doctorate or comparable scientific qualification is expressly desired.
Several years of experience in leading research, innovation, or transfer projects.
Proven long-term expertise in Additive Manufacturing and experience in the development, application, and transfer of additive and hybrid manufacturing technologies, e.g., in Cold Spray Technology, into industrial research and application scenarios.
Sound knowledge in digitalization, data management, Industrial AI, and data-driven transformation processes in industrial environments.
Experience in transferring innovative technologies into industrial applications, pilot projects, or demonstrators.
Expertise in project, funding, stakeholder, consortium, and network management.
Experience in the technical leadership of interdisciplinary teams and the management of external development and project partners.
Strategic, structured, and independent working style.
Strong communication, moderation, and networking skills.
Confident demeanor with companies, research institutions, funding bodies, and public actors.
Very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken.

Skills

Additive Manufacturing
Cold Spray Technology
Digitalization
Data Management
Industrial AI
Edge Computing
Project Management
Funding Management
Stakeholder Management
Consortium Management
Network Management
Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
Communication
Moderation
Networking

Location

Berlin-Siemensstadt

Work Type

Full-time
Project-based

Experience Level

Senior
Multiple years of experience in leading research, innovation, or transfer projects
Long-term expertise in Additive Manufacturing

Education Level

Academic degree in a technical-scientific, natural science, business, or comparable field
Doctorate or comparable scientific qualification

Salary/Compensations

Remuneration in accordance with TV-L E14, depending on qualifications and professional experience

Benefits

Responsible key position with significant professional and strategic scope for design
Opportunity to actively further develop the transfer area and the WvSC Experience Centre
Responsibility for application-oriented research, innovation, and IGF projects
Co-shaping a special research and transfer ecosystem at the future location Siemensstadt Square
Access to an interdisciplinary network of industry, science, politics, and funding institutions
Dynamic and innovation-oriented work environment in Berlin-Siemensstadt
Opportunity to help shape technological developments early on and transfer them into industrial applications
Possibility of extension or follow-on employment depending on project and funding prospects

About the Company

The Werner-von-Siemens Centre for Industry and Science e.V. (WvSC) is a research and innovation campus located at the Siemensstadt Square future site in Berlin.
Here, industry, science, SMEs, and startups collaborate to develop solutions for industrial transformation and the future of work.
We support the transfer of ideas into practical applications through various educational and networking offerings.
Together, we work for the future of our industry and a sustainable transformation of energy, mobility, and production.
The heart of the WvSC is its location in Siemensstadt with its diverse community.
Innovations are developed here, technologies are tested in our real-world lab, and agile and cooperative work takes place in coworking spaces.
We exchange ideas, learn from each other, and inspire new projects.

Equal Opportunity

Applications are expressly welcome regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.