Head of IT | Leitung IT (m/w/d)

Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover (TiHo)

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published May 7, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Head of IT at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover (TiHo), you will lead the Information and Data Processing Service department, serving as the central hub for the university's IT infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring the operational stability and strategic development of IT systems, managing a team of 15 staff, and overseeing large-scale IT projects across research, administration, and clinical environments. You will act as a key advisor to university leadership on investment planning, IT security, and procurement, while representing the institution in national and regional IT collaborations. This role is ideal for an experienced IT leader who is passionate about driving digitalization within an academic and research-oriented setting. You will benefit from a stable, public-sector working environment that prioritizes professional development, flexible working conditions, and a supportive, family-friendly culture.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Master's or Diploma) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in a leadership position within the IT sector
  • Proven experience in providing infrastructure services for a research institution
  • Several years of experience in managing large-scale IT projects and organizational structures

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must meet requirements for TV-L (public service) pay grade EG 15. Application must be submitted via the university's online portal by June 7, 2026.