Academic Coordinator for Program Development and Quality Management | Referent für Studienorganisation, Studiengangsentwicklung und Qualitätsmanagement (m/w/d)

Friedrich-Alexander- Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role at the Faculty of Sciences at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) focuses on the strategic development and organizational management of Bachelor's and Master's degree programs. The successful candidate will serve as the primary contact for curriculum development, ensuring high educational standards through system accreditation and quality assurance processes. Key responsibilities include managing the 'Naturale' module studies, maintaining relevant web content, and providing academic advising to students. Working closely with the Deans of Studies, you will analyze and optimize structural program organization. This position is particularly attractive due to its integration into one of Germany's leading research universities, offering public service benefits (TV-L), flexible working hours with home office options, and a clear perspective for permanent employment following an initial fixed-term contract. It is an ideal role for an academic professional who enjoys combining administrative excellence with student-focused service in a scientific environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Master's or Diploma) preferably in a subject area offered by the Faculty of Sciences.

Experience

  • Long-term professional experience following a completed university degree
  • Professional experience in academic advising and study organization
  • Proven knowledge in quality and evaluation management
  • Experience in the development of academic study programs
  • Familiarity with university organizational structures, specifically within a Faculty of Sciences

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • The position is initially fixed-term but offers a perspective for permanent employment. Applicants must have the ability to work independently and demonstrate high resilience.