Projektträger Jülich (PtJ) is a project management agency and an organizational unit of Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, serving as a key partner for public authorities in science, business, and politics. It implements research and innovation funding programs on behalf of German federal and state ministries, federal authorities, foundations, and the European Commission. With over 1,650 employees, PtJ provides expertise in research and innovation management, supporting its clients in achieving their funding policy objectives and managing a substantial volume of funding for ongoing research projects.