Program Manager / PhD (m/f/x) - Innovation PhD Program
hpcgermany · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Lead a new pan-European PhD program combining frontier research in machine learning with deep tech venture building.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver the year‑round program cycle
- Lead multi‑day on‑site bootcamps at partner sites across Europe
- Shape learning materials for ML research
- Act as operational link between doctoral candidates, supervisors, mentors and partner institutes
- Support candidate selection and bring new partner institutes and mentors on board
Requirements
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Psychology, Education or a related field (PhD eligibility required)
- Nice to have: PhD eligibility
- Nice to have: experience in technical conversations about AI research