Product Manager – Scientific Content Acquisition

Product Manager – Scientific Content Acquisition locations Berlin Heidelberg time type Vollzeit posted on Vor 5 Tagen ausgeschrieben time left to apply Enddatum: 24. Juli 2025 (Noch 9 Tage Zeit für Bewerbung) job requisition id JR103330 Locations: Berlin or Heidelberg – Hybrid working model Application Deadline: About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup About the role Springer Nature’s Data and Analytics Solutions division is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Product Manager – Scientific Content Acquisition to join our Materials Solutions team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Materials Science (or closely related fields), a solid understanding of scientific data workflows , and a passion for building and nurturing relationships across the global scientific community . You will play a key role in identifying, engaging, and collaborating with researchers, institutions, and content providers to bring high-quality scientific data into our platforms—supporting innovation and discovery across academia and industry. Role Responsibilities: Scientific Networking & Collaboration Build and maintain strong relationships with scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts worldwide to foster long-term collaborations. Represent Springer Nature in relevant scientific communities, conferences, and working groups to stay informed of emerging trends and potential partnerships. Initiate and lead discussions with external stakeholders to explore innovative models for content sharing, co-development, and data integration. Content Acquisition & Project Oversight Lead the acquisition of scientific data from external collaborators, including academic experts and commercial vendors. Define project scopes, data requirements, and timelines for content acquisition initiatives. Manage vendor relationships, including contract negotiation, deliverables tracking, and payment coordination. Oversee project progress and ensure data quality and alignment with platform standards and user needs. Cross-Functional Support Support sales and product teams with onboarding, training, and customer demos when needed. Collaborate with UX researchers by providing subject matter expertise and feedback on data presentation and usability. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field. Established global network within the Materials Science research community. Strong understanding of scientific data, data extraction techniques, and content quality assurance. Willingness to travel for conferences, customer/vendor visits, and collaboration meetings. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to effectively work with diverse teams, stakeholders, and researchers. Excellent English communication skills and ability to work with other teams in a global matrix environment. Ability to turn complex problems into robust, workable solutions and communicate clearly and concisely. Familiarity with data tools and technologies (e.g., natural language processing, data mining, structured data formats) is a plus. If you are passionate about leveraging your Materials Science expertise , data awareness, and vendor management skills to shape the future of scientific content at Springer Nature, we encourage you to apply for this impactful opportunity. Join us in advancing the quality and accessibility of data that supports researchers and innovators around the world. The position is offered at our Berlin or Heidelberg offices on a hybrid working model, on a full-time and permanent basis. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year. 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