Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is one of the major universities in Germany. In the Rhine-Main scientific region, it develops its power, innovative power and dynamics. As a full-university, the JGU enables teaching and learning to be crossed by a specialist boundaries and opens up great potential for internationally renowned interdisciplinary research. The JGU unites almost all its facilities on an inner-city campus – a place of living academic culture for researchers, teachers and students from all continents.

IT-Officer (m/w/d)

The bodyholder* is to support the Institutes of Computer Science and Mathematics in the design, acquisition, operation and administration of hardware and software systems and to play a key role in the realization of projects in research and teaching. Head of the Technical Systems Working Group: Administration of the servers and workplace computers of the Institutes of Mathematics and Computer Science and their periphery and infrastructure Acquisition of new hardware and software as well as technical devices or Extension of existing systems and installation of software supporting programming activities in scientific projects Participation in the planning, development and implementation of complex research projects from a technological perspective Takeover of tasks in the areas of security, data protection and data integrity, as well as the function as a security officer at the institute level

Personnel management of the working group “Technical systems”: Participation in recruitment and selection Determination of training, work equipment and equipment requirements

completed academic studies (master or comparable) in an STEM field very good knowledge in the administration and operation of servers, desktop computers and all common operating systems in programming and software development from internet-based applications/servers of IT security and data protection of scientific project management and scientific research and research processes in the management of staff very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing structured and self-sponsored working and organisational and communication strength

Applications of persons with other qualifications that match the requirements profile are also welcome. In this case, a lower grouping may take place depending on the personal condition. safe and transparent remuneration according to the country's collective agreement and additional benefits such as an annual special payment and occupational pensions flexible working hours, 30 days leave and fair rules for the reconciliation of work and family Support for parents and nursing staff, kita courts as well as a wide range of health and sports on campus Working in a dynamic international team with diverse, varied and responsible activities good accessibility near Mainz Main Station Located near the Mainzer City, the campus is easily accessible by all means of transport, and with our supported Deutschlandticket you have a lively and culturally versatile city within easy reach

Depending on the personal qualification, a grouping up to EG 13 TV-L is provided. The place shall be occupied as of 01.07.2026 indefinitely.

We are a place of diversity and welcome qualified applications from people with different backgrounds.

Applications for older people are welcome.

We strive to increase the proportion of women in the IT sector and therefore have a particular interest in the application of women.

People with severe disability and those according to § 2 para. 3 SGB IX persons with disabilities are preferably taken into account with appropriate suitability.