0Head of the Legal Office
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena | Germany | 07xxx Jena | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 05.03.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of the Legal Office

Branch: Humanities Branch: Humanities


The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena is a dynamic and innovative university located centrally in Germany. With a wide range of disciplines, it creates the future through excellent research and teaching. Their scientific excellence is reflected in the Light – Life – Liberty profile lines that provide groundbreaking insights and sustainable solutions to the society of tomorrow. Closely networked with leading research institutions, innovative companies and renowned cultural institutions, it advances interdisciplinary developments. With around 17,000 students and around 10,000 employees, Jena is a vibrant, internationally connected science and future city. In the legal office of the Central University Administration (Kernuniversität) of the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, a position as the next possible date is Head of the Legal Office in full time (40 hours per week). As a central department, the Legal Office is responsible for legal advice in academic and academic matters, research funding and research cooperation, labour and service law, as well as the adjacent legal areas for administration and faculties, and is responsible for the necessary representation of the University in legal matters to third parties and courts. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

You lead the university's legal office and lead a motivated team with currently six employees. You advise the Bureau on basic university-related and higher education-related issues. You advise the central and decentralized bodies and institutions of the university on questions of general university law, in particular on the application of the Thuringian University Act and university regulations. You advise in doctoral, habilitation and appeal procedures. You support institutional cooperation with non-university cooperation partners, especially in the conclusion of cooperation agreements. You are responsible for the university's out-of-court and judicial representation in the abovementioned matters. You take over the function of the university's anti-corruption officer.

Competent authority (First and Second Legal State Exam) multiannual experience in the field of science and administration and knowledge in higher education law are advantageous; Leadership experiences are desirable good English skills in word and writing high willingness to use, social competence and the ability to quickly capture complex facts and to reproduce them in writing and oral strong communication and team skills safe and binding occurrence

Remuneration in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement for the public service of the countries (TV-L) in accordance with the personal conditions laid down by group of charges 15 including a special tariff payment an exciting field of activity with design space university health promotion and a wide range of university sports a family-friendly working environment with flexible working hours, including possibilities for mobile work In-company benefits such as asset-effective benefits (VL) and occupational pensions (VBL) A transfer to the civil service is possible in principle at a later stage in the event of the existence of the conditions under which the authorities are responsible, in particular the ability to compete for the higher non-technical administration and the corresponding probation. The posts are rated A15 ThürBesO. A status-like takeover of officials from the above mentioned field is possible until grade A15. In the case of the same suitability, skills and professional skills, people with severe disabilities are preferably taken into account. .

Location

ava Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
07743  Jena
Germany

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