Head of the IT Services Unit (m/f/d)

Through research, teaching and knowledge transfer, the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel contributes to solving the great challenges of our time in the fields of health, environment and culture in change, nutrition and energy. This secures peace and preserves the basis of life for future generations. The University Library of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel is looking for a Head of IT Services Unit Agency: Universitätsbibliothek Kiel Leibnizstraße 9 24118 keel Volume: 38.7 hours (100%) Payment: up to 14 TV-L (in the presence of tariff and personal conditions) Instrumentation period: at the next possible time indefinite Application deadline: 10.05.2026

Head of IT Services Unit (approx. 9 VZÄ) as part of IT Deputy Head of Department IT (approx. 27 VZÄ) Conception, introduction and further development of IT service management in the UB Kiel Conception and coordination of IT projects Evaluation, conception and introduction of new infrastructures and services, as well as their transfer to the regular operation and their needs-oriented further development Representation of the library in working groups and bodies

Successfully completed academic studies (diploma, master or equivalent) in computer science or comparable scientific university degree with computer science reference. graduates of other disciplines are also admitted if You can demonstrate multiannual, relevant experience in the above-mentioned areas of responsibility with relevant technical priorities. Experience in the management of personnel or detectable experience in the professional coordination of teams combined with the competence to take on personnel responsibility Experience in the design and coordination of IT projects Knowledge and experience in the context of IT infrastructures and services Very good German (min. C2) and English (min. B2) in word and writing Personal skills: Structured, targeted operation and pronounced ability to analytical thinking Ability to evaluate facts and make informed decisions High communicative competence and strong team skills Remarkable are: Professional experience in the field of IT of a scientific library, a university or other public institution Knowledge of IT service management (e.g. ITIL) Knowledge of server-based desktop infrastructures (including Citrix)

a varied, independent and diverse activity in a dedicated, innovative environment with the possibility to help shape developments tariff compensation incl. Special payment a good work-life balance through the possibility of variable working time Employee conditions (e.g. Mensa, Higher Education) 30 days recreational holiday per year Job ticket for the ÖPNV an occupational pension scheme with high pay by the employer a safe workplace in the country and a university environment with its lively and international atmosphere numerous training opportunities The Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel is a modern and open-minded employer. We welcome your application regardless of your age, gender, cultural and social origin, religion, world view, disability or sexual identity. We promote gender equality. Women are taken into account in the case of equivalent suitability, competence and professional performance. You can read more about our values in our Code of Conduct. This tender is aimed at employees of the state of Schleswig-Holstein and external applicants. The Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel is committed to the employment of people with disabilities: persons with severe disabilities and similar persons are preferably taken into account with equivalent suitability. We strongly welcome it when people apply with migration background. Part-time jobs are generally possible. Where appropriate applications are received, it shall be examined whether part-time requests can be met within the framework of the service options. .