Digital Consultant (m/f/d) R&D

**The following challenges await you:** - Identify and implement high-impact AI use cases across research, development, and innovation. - Design and support AI-enabled research environments, including integration with lab systems, data platforms, and knowledge management solutions. - Drive key AI-assisted research capabilities such as data analysis, knowledge discovery, experimental planning, and workflow automation. - Support the digital transformation of R&D by improving research workflows, data environments, and collaboration processes. - Contribute to the development of a long-term digital innovation strategy, including AI integration and lab digitalization. - Monitor emerging technologies (e.g. generative AI, AI agents, digital labs) and translate them into practical use cases and pilot projects. - Build and strengthen a cross-company innovation ecosystem with internal and external partners. - Act as a trusted advisor to innovation leaders and drive cross-functional collaboration to accelerate innovation and reduce time-to-market. **Your profile:** - Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, natural sciences or a comparable technical field - Several years of experience applying AI, data science or digital technologies in R&D, Innovation organizations or technology-driven industries - Strong understanding of existing and emerging AI technologies with direct relevance to scientific environments - Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on implementation - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially when working with senior Innovation leaders and technical experts - Experience working in international and cross-functional environments is a plus \*\*What we offer:\*\* - **Attractive compensation** - strong base salary combined with additional benefits. - **Additional financial benefits** - support for private pension plans, life-phase accounts for paid leave (e.g. sabbaticals, early retirement), public transport subsidies, discounts in many (online) shops. - **Modern organisation of working time** - possibility of mobile working (by agreement), focus on results-oriented work. - **Health and well-being** - company medical service with comprehensive check-ups, sports facilities, social counselling and company canteen with freshly prepared meals every day. - **Sustainability and social commitment** - sustainability as part of our corporate strategy and targeted support for education, family and science initiatives through our own foundations.