Stellendetails zu: ICDP Education and Outreach Coordinator (f_m_x)

Detailansicht des Stellenangebots Stellendetails zu: ICDP Education and Outreach Coordinator (f_m_x) ICDP Education and Outreach Coordinator (f_m_x)KopfbereichArbeitGeowissenschaftler/inICDP Education and Outreach Coordinator (f_m_x)Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZVollzeitPotsdamab 01.05.2024befristet für 24 MonateHeuteStellenbeschreibung

The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national centre for research into the geosphere. With around 1,500 employees, we develop a sound understanding of systems and processes of the solid Earth as well as strategies and options for action to counter global change, understand natural hazards and sustainably secure energy and raw material requirements.
The GFZ Section 4.2 hosts the Program Office of the International Continental Scientific Program (ICDP), including the ICDP Operational Support Group and the ICDP Executive Directorate. The mandate of ICDP is to provide funding and support to multinational teams of scientists for implementing and realizing scientific drilling projects on land around the globe. Since its foundation in 1996, almost 60 scientific drilling projects on six continents have been executed and completed with ICDP support and co-funding and more than 80 ICDP workshops have been held. ICDP members are 22 countries plus the UNESCO.
For section 4.2 “Geomechanics and Scientific Drilling” we invite applications for a:
ICDP Education and Outreach Coordinator (f_m_x)
Reference Number 9270
The successful candidate will play a central role in ICDP in developing new and continuing successful education events. She or he will also advance outreach to the public, media, the scientific community and ICDP stakeholders. This will include a broad target audience from social media to scientific conferences and individual ICDP-funded projects.
Your responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work in the ICDP Operational Support Group and will be involved in activities in the following areas:
Planning and execution of international scientific training courses
Development of online teaching materials
ICDP outreach to media, public, scientific community, ICDP member and partner organizations (e.g. UNESCO, IODP, PAGES) and other stakeholders
Involvement of early career researchers in scientific continental drilling
Advancement of ICDP social media activities
Preparation and presentation of outcomes in scientific conferences, meetings, and journals
The position is dynamic and will evolve in line with the requirements of ICDP.
Your qualifications:
Master’s degree or an equivalent degree in Earth or Natural Sciences. PhD is welcome but no prerequisite
Outstanding communication skills and interest in working with scientific communities
Work experience in science communication is beneficial
Experience in scientific teaching
Experience in developing and conducting scientific training courses
Outreach and social media expertise, preferentially in international science programmes
Background in Earth sciences preferentially with expertise in drilling or borehole investigations
Good communication skills in English, ability to speak or willingness to learn German
Ability and willingness to travel internationally
Driving licence
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