Officer for Foreign Trade, Export Control, and Customs | Referentin*Referenten für Außenwirtschaft, Exportkontrolle und Zoll (m-w-d)

Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Published Dec 19, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking an Officer for Foreign Trade, Export Control, and Customs to ensure institutional compliance with complex national and international regulations, including the German Foreign Trade and Payments Act (AWG), the EU Dual-Use Regulation, and US re-export control laws. This crucial role involves advising researchers and staff on legal requirements, classifying research projects and materials for export control relevance, and collaborating with national and international authorities. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing internal processes, creating necessary customs and export documentation, and conducting regular training sessions to maintain awareness of compliance standards. This position is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in foreign trade and export control law, seeking a stable, full-time, and permanent role within a leading public university environment.

Required Skills

Education

University of Applied Sciences degree (FH) in Administrative, Legal, or Economic Sciences, or equivalent qualification (e.g., Employee Training Course II)

Experience

  • Professional experience in a comparable role is required (implied by 'corresponding professional experience' alongside degree requirement)
  • Experience in utilizing accessible databases (e.g., juris)
  • Experience in creating decision templates and procedural instructions
  • Experience in advising and guiding employees

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Knowledge of university structures and procedures.