Stakeholder Group: Youth

🌍 Student Assistant Wanted – Climate Change & Health at Robert Koch Institute (RKI) | 15 June 2025

The Climate Change and Health Coordination Office at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is hiring a Student Assistant to support its interdisciplinary work at the interface of science, policy, and practice.

📍 Location: Berlin | 🕒 Hours: 20 hrs/week
📅 Start Date: As soon as possible | 📌 Contract Until: December 31, 2025
💶 Pay: €12.96/hour

🔧 Key Responsibilities:
• Support with synthesizing evidence on current climate and health topics
• Assist in updating the RKI website and drafting content for social media
• Help organize and prepare internal and external meetings/events
• Collaborate with teams across RKI and with national/international stakeholders

✅ Your Profile:
• Initial experience in evidence-based public health policy or practice
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Research and event organization experience is a plus
• Excellent German (C2) and good English (min. B1) skills

📨 How to Apply:
Send a short motivation letter and CV outlining your suitability and availability by 15 June 2025 to:
📧 TaylorA@rki.de (Ms. Angelina Taylor, Head of the Climate Change and Health Office)
🧠 Note: The office does not conduct primary or epidemiological research. Find current RKI projects on climate and health here:  https://www.rki.de/DE/Themen/Gesundheit-und-Gesellschaft/Klimawandel/klimawandel-node.html

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