The University of Bayreuth with its family campus is one of the largest employers in the region. At the Chair of Plant Ecology at the University of Bayreuth is a place as 01.07.2026

in full time. The job is limited to 2 years. Determination is sought after probation. In the case of the implementation of internal applicants, an exception to the intended deadline is conceivable.

Support scientists in research and teaching through IT support System administration (server and software provision and maintenance) Research data management. Involving scientific staff in maintaining/implementing open science standards Programming of microcontrollers (e.g. Arduino) for environmental sensor technology Development and maintenance of vegetation modeling software (C++) and statistical packages (R) Purchasing and Providing Hardware and Software at the Chair Maintenance of the website of the chair

Graduate degree in the field of biology or computer science in the degree (FH) or undergraduate course or comparable qualification previous knowledge in one or more programming languages, for example C, C++, R, Python Practical experience with Linux and Open Source projects Very good German and good English skills Communication and team skills as well as initiative and flexibility Independent acquisition of expertise

a crisis-proof workplace at a modern university an interesting, varied activity in the university environment flexible working time design and possibility to work in the home office within the framework of the applicable service agreement constructive working atmosphere in a friendly, open-minded team Compatibility of family and occupation Possibilities for personal and professional further education through various further training courses as well as other benefits of the public service, such as JobRad, attractive additional pensions at the Federal and Länder pension fund, diverse offers of health promotion, e.g. health days, workshops, ActivePause, as well as the possibility of participating in a very large number of different sports offerings within the framework of general university sports in addition to the recreational leave and the possibility of sliding working hours on 24.12. and 31.12. of a year Remuneration takes place in the presence of personal and collective conditions up to E10 TV-L. The University of Bayreuth appreciates the diversity of its employees as an enrichment and is explicitly committed to the aim of equal opportunities for gender. Women are strongly asked for their application. Applicants with children are very welcome. The University of Bayreuth is a member of the Best-Practice Club “Family at the University of Applied Sciences”. Persons with severe disability are preferably taken into account with the same suitability. .