Careers at Worms University of Applied Sciences
WHERE people shape the future together
Worms University of Applied Sciences offers you a modern and international working environment that provides opportunities for responsibility, development and new perspectives.
- A secure job in the public sector
- Flexible working hours & remote working
- An international working environment with over 100 nationalities
- Over 250 colleagues at Worms University of Applied Sciences
With us, you’ll find not just a job, but numerous opportunities to contribute your strengths and develop both professionally and personally.
Worms University of Applied Sciences – A career at WO is more than just a job
Worms University of Applied Sciences offers a modern and international working environment with short decision-making processes and a wide range of development opportunities. Together, we shape research, teaching and administration – in a practical, innovative way that makes a difference to society.
With three Faculties, more than 3,500 students and over 250 staff members, we combine academic excellence with personal collaboration, an open and respectful working atmosphere, and short lines of communication in our day-to-day work.
WHERE your work makes a difference
You shape education, support people and, through your work, help to impart knowledge, drive innovation and positively influence social developments.
WHERE the world comes together
With more than 100 nationalities on campus and a strong international network, our day-to-day work is shaped by this diversity. You can look forward to a diverse and cosmopolitan working environment with international prospects.
WHERE theory meets practice
Close collaboration with regional and national partners, as well as current projects, provides a direct link to real-world practice and opens up a wide range of opportunities for jointly developing knowledge.
WHERE collaboration matters
Short lines of communication, an open-door policy and a culture of mutual respect create an atmosphere that offers scope for dialogue, development and new perspectives.
Career opportunities at the university
Discover the wide range of career opportunities at Worms University of Applied Sciences and find the field that suits your interests and strengths.
WHERE TEACHING MEETS
PRACTICE Practice-oriented teaching, applied research and close collaboration with industry and society characterise everyday life at the university. Support students on their journey and contribute your expertise to innovative teaching and research projects.
Would you like to teach and conduct research as a professor? Find out more about the path to a professorship at Worms University of Applied Sciences
Where organisation makes the difference
Whether it’s human resources, finance or university management – administration lays the foundations for successful teaching, research and collaboration. Contribute your ideas and skills to a wide range of areas of responsibility.
WHERE the future is made possible
Whether it’s digital infrastructure, modern technology or the design of a functional campus – IT, facilities management and property management make a vital contribution to everyday university life and lay the foundations for successful teaching, research and collaboration.
Have you just finished school and are you at the start of your career?
Discover our apprenticeship programmes at Worms University of Applied Sciences.
Find out more about our apprenticeship opportunities
The benefits of working at Worms University of Applied Sciences
A career at Worms University of Applied Sciences offers you not only exciting roles, but also a wide range of benefits – from flexible working conditions and personalised development opportunities to a supportive and international working environment.
Security & Prospects
WHERE reliability counts
- Job security in the public sector
- Remuneration in accordance with the TV-L collective agreement, plus an annual bonus
- Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
- Long-term career prospects
Community & Culture
Where team spirit counts
- Flat hierarchies and short lines of communication
- An open and respectful working culture
- Diversity initiatives and equality
- Family support
- Team-building events
Meaning & Impact
WHERE your work makes a difference
- Contributing to the education of future generations
- Helping to shape innovation and research
- Meaningful work with a social impact
Work-life balance & flexibility
Where work fits in with life
- Flexible working hours (flexitime)
- Up to 40% remote working
- Family-friendly arrangements
- Support for balancing work and family life
- On-campus nursery
- Free parking and good transport links
- Joint events and campus life
- Find out more from the Family Service at Worms University of Applied Sciences.
Health & Wellbeing
WHERE your wellbeing matters
- Workplace health management
- Workshops on stress management and exercise
- Digital coaching and support services (Acture)
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Development & Further Training
WHERE potential is nurtured
- Tailored professional development opportunities
- In-house training courses and programmes
- Opportunities for personal development
- Career paths within the university
- Staff exchanges abroad
- Working in an international environment
Careers at Worms University of Applied Sciences
Help shape the future with us – we look forward to getting to know you.
FAQs
You can find current vacancies on our careers portal. You can apply directly online there. Please ensure that you submit a complete set of application documents. These usually include a covering letter, a CV and any relevant certificates and supporting documents.
A role at Worms University of Applied Sciences combines the benefits of the civil service with a modern and international working environment. These include, amongst other things, remuneration in line with the TV-L collective agreement, a company pension scheme, long-term career prospects, as well as flexible working conditions and a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
Yes. Worms University of Applied Sciences offers flexible working hours and – depending on the role in question – the option to work remotely for up to 40 per cent of one’s working hours. We naturally take the relevant operational requirements into account.
Worms University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of career opportunities in research and teaching, administration, and IT & technology. We also provide training in various professional fields.
Once we have received your application, we will carefully review your documents. We will then invite suitable candidates to a face-to-face interview. Once the selection process has been completed, you will, of course, receive a prompt response from us.
Your point of contact in the HR department
Do you have any questions? Please get in touch.
We’re happy to help with any queries you may have regarding your application and look forward to getting to know you.
