Science Communication Manager developing evidence-based strategies for player protection at MERKUR GROUP. Involves research, analysis, and network building in science and industry.
Responsibilities
Systematic research and analyses on topics such as gambling and addiction research, prevention, and the effectiveness of player protection measures
Prepare results with scientific rigor
Write essays, white papers and scientific publications
Translate complex research findings into concise policy briefs or management presentations
Build a Europe-wide network with universities, research groups and think tanks
Maintain existing collaborations
Initiate joint projects, studies or workshops in close cooperation with academia and industry
Support the MERKUR GROUP's public affairs work
Develop structures to measure scientific activities and take over reporting
Requirements
Completed master’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in Psychology, Public Health/Epidemiology, Behavioral Economics, Social Sciences or Data Science/Statistics with a focus on health or behavioral data
Several years of experience in scientific work — including study design, statistics (R, Python or SPSS) and conducting systematic reviews
Excellent scientific writing skills and proficiency in German and English at a minimum of C1 level, both written and spoken
Demonstrable networking strength (e.g., through consortia, third-party funded projects or conference contributions) and a confident, empathetic manner
Solid understanding of Responsible Gaming, player protection, prevention or related consumer protection topics — ideally with an interest in regulation in the DACH region and the EU
High integrity, strong sense of responsibility and willingness to travel 20–40%
Benefits
30 days annual leave
Flexible working time models
Opportunity for mobile/remote work
In-house training centre
Diverse development opportunities across the entire corporate group
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