THE SW&D TEAM

The SW&D team

Who moves SW&D?

On this page you can find out more about the people behind the scenes at SW&D. We invite you to get to know our team members and discover what drives and inspires them. Together, we move the foundation forward and use our research to support the preservation of our liberal democracy in accordance with the German Basic Law.

Feel free to contact us directly to find out more about SW&D and our work.

Management Board

The SW&D Executive Board consists of three honorary members, including the Chairwoman of the Executive Board, who also acts as Managing Director. The Board of Trustees develops and implements the foundation's long-term strategic goals and represents SW&D as a direct point of contact.

Find out more about the members of the Board of Trustees below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Managing Director

Deputy
Chairman of the Management Board

Advisory Board

The SW&D Advisory Board, founded in 2022, offers the Executive Board an active exchange on scientific, foundation and organisational issues. Experts have been recruited for this body to support the foundation not only with their expertise, but also as sparring partners for practical issues.

Find out more about the members of our advisory board below:

Employees

The dedicated employees are at the heart of SW&D. Together with the Executive Board and management, they work to fulfil the aims and objectives of the foundation so that SW&D and its facilities have a positive impact on our community.

Find out more about the foundation's employees below:

Management
Employees
Eckhard Schmelter

House technician
TEL 0431 / 97 999 844

Kevin W. Settles

scient. Employee IParl
TEL 030 / 403 634 434

Job advertisements

Are you interested in parliamentary research and security policy and do you identify with the Foundation's themes of democracy and peace? Then apply for one of our advertised positions and join our dynamic team!

Are there currently no vacancies at SW&D, or have you not found a suitable vacancy? That shouldn't stop you from contacting us! We welcome your initiative and appreciate your interest in our work. 

If you think you can make a contribution to our projects with your knowledge and skills, please send us your complete application documents. Please explain in a meaningful cover letter in which area you would like to work and what fascinates you about working at SW&D. We will gladly accept your application by e-mail in PDF format via info@swud.org against. 

We look forward to hearing from you and perhaps soon working with you to advance the work of SW&D and its facilities.

Keel

scient. Editor (m/f/d) for SIRIUS

At the earliest possible date, the position of Scientific editor (m/f/d) for the editorial office of the journal SIRIUS in Kiel to be filled.

We look forward to receiving your application until 02 February 2025 on mzielasko@swud.org!

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