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About Us
Are you a researcher, PhD candidate, or academic looking to build stronger connections between science and industry?
At neuefische GmbH, with our brands neuefische and Spiced Academy, we believe that outstanding research talent has enormous potential beyond academia.
For more than ten years, we have helped thousands of people successfully transition into careers in technology. Our Data Science, Data Analytics, and Data Engineering programs are designed to bridge the gap between academic excellence and industry needs, opening new career opportunities for researchers, PhD graduates, and STEM professionals.
More than 7,000 participants have joined our programs, with around 70% launching careers in tech shortly after graduation. We are proud to support diverse talent and make digital careers accessible to people from all backgrounds.
Our mission is simple: to help exceptional talent discover new career opportunities and build the digital skills needed for the future of work.
The Opportunity
Location: Remote / Germany-wide (Connected to a German University network)
Duration: 3-week initial workshop + ongoing network management
Compensation: Base rate for instruction + Competitive Educational Outreach Bonuses
Are you a current PhD student or recent graduate in Germany looking to monetize your Python skills while helping your peers transition from academia to industry?
We are launching a specialized Academic Talent Pipeline. In this role, you will act as a bridge between your university network and the tech ecosystem. You will host a fully-funded, 3-week "Python Basics for Researchers" workshop, and subsequently mentor peers who wish to leverage government funding to launch full-time tech careers.
Your Responsibilities
Deliver Impactful Training: Lead a 3-week, part-time online workshop teaching Python fundamentals to a cohort of PhD students and researchers from your network.
Network Curation: Utilize your existing university connections, working groups, and academic networks to invite researchers who would genuinely benefit from upskilling.
Career Mentorship & Guidance: Act as a brand ambassador for Neuefische/Spiced Academy. Identify peers who are looking to transition out of academia and guide them toward our advanced bootcamps.
Navigating Funded Education: Help interested candidates understand how to access 100% funding via the Agentur für Arbeit (Bildungsgutschein), serving as their first point of contact.
Your Profile
Academic Networker: You are a current PhD student or recent graduate at a German university with active ties to STEM, social sciences, or quantitative research departments.
Python Proficient: Strong foundational knowledge of Python and the ability to explain basic coding concepts to beginners clearly.
Empathetic Communicator: You enjoy mentoring others and helping them figure out their next career steps.
Self-Starter: You have the organizational skills to independently coordinate a workshop cohort.
What We Offer
Instruction Compensation: A fixed, competitive fee for preparing and delivering the 3-week Python workshop.
Educational Outreach Bonus: A rewarding, uncapped commission structure for every student from your network who successfully enrolls in one of our full-time, funded bootcamps.
Full Administrative Support: We handle the heavy lifting regarding the Agentur für Arbeit admissions process once you introduce the candidate.
Turnkey Curriculum: We provide the framework and materials for the Python basics course—you bring it to life.
Teaching Skills: You will be trained in our unique teaching methodology and have the opportunity to develop your mentoring skills while supporting participants throughout their learning journey.
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