Academic Council (Assistant Professor Rank) | einer Akademischen Rätin / eines Akademischer Rats (Bes.Gr. A 13 LBesO)

Universität Münster

Münster, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 21, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

The University of Münster is seeking an Academic Council member for the Institute of Computer Science, starting Winter Semester 2026/2027. This full-time, permanent position involves leading the Information Processing Support Unit 5 (IVV5), responsible for IT operations across multiple departments, including personnel management, budget control, IT infrastructure development, and security implementation. The role also includes contributing to teaching duties, supervising theses, and participating in academic self-governance. The ideal candidate will have a Master of Science and a PhD in Computer Science, with strong knowledge in IT infrastructure and security, and ideally, experience in a higher education or public institution setting. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Required Skills

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science (or equivalent) and a completed PhD in Computer Science.

Experience

  • Relevant professional experience in IT infrastructure and IT security
  • Experience in a university, research institution, or comparable public-sector organization is ideal
  • Experience with independent teaching is desirable
  • Leadership experience

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies and tasks. Structured, independent work style with strong service orientation. Cooperation skills. Negotiation skills in German and English. Prior experience with the IT governance of the University of Münster is an advantage. For permanent civil servant status, specific prior professional activity requirements must be met; otherwise, employment under TV-L E 13 with potential for later transition to civil servant status is possible. Applications accepted until June 24, 2026.