Expert for Communication Development

HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING CENTRE STUTTGART | TV-L E 13 | LIMITED
The HLRS is Germany's first national supercomputing center. It operates one of the fastest supercomputers in the world and offers universities and research institutions as well as industrial partners the use of supercomputers. HLRS also holds a leading position worldwide in the research areas of parallel computing, cloud computing and high-performance data analysis and is significantly involved in international and national research projects.

In order to support the communication activities to inform our stakeholders about recent developments in our research and development activities, we are looking for an applicant for work in the research projects EXCELLERAT (https://www.excellerat.eu) and FocusCoE (https://www.focus-coe.eu) at the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart.

Your tasks:

• Develop and execute communication strategies in a scientific and technological environment
• Lead communication activities in large-scale research projects
• Conceptualize and develop (online & offline) communication measures
• Create, maintain, and optimize a variety of social media channels
• Create content for press releases, news articles
• Support the acquisition of third-party funds
• Content Management using basic web technologies (WordPress, Typo3, HTML, and CSS)

We expect the following profile from you:

• IT-Technology knowledge, ideally in the area of engineering and/or high performance computing
• Ability to work in an international team
• Proven knowledge and experience in scientific writing and development of communication strategies
• Solid experience with social media
• A strong focus on proactivity, creativity, positive solutions and continuous improvement
• Exceptional writing and editing skills in both German and English

Ideally, your profile will be supplemented by:

• A university degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field
• Proven working experience in public relations and/or digital communications
• Proven experience in project management
• A portfolio of existing media relationships and networks

We offer:

• A variety of exciting activities in our motivated communications and project team
• Exciting insights into the latest and best technologies in simulation, data analytics and artificial intelligence and their applicability to the delivery of commercial services.
• A very good working atmosphere in an international team
• The environment and infrastructure you need to deliver peak performance

You will be hired for a limited period in accordance with the WissZeitVG in accordance with your personal requirements.

Your application:
Please send your meaningful application until July 12^th,2019, quoting reference HLRS_14_2019, to the following addresses:

Universität Stuttgart
Höchstleistungsrechenzentrum
c/o Agnes Lampke
Nobelstraße 19
70569 Stuttgart

or with an email (only pdf-files) with the number of the position desired in the subject line to: bewerbungen@hlrs.de, University of Stuttgart