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University of Duisburg-Essen: Director of International Office

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The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is looking for a new director for its International Office, starting the position as soon as possible. The International Office is the central unit where services and competences regarding all matters related to internationalisation at UDE are bundled. As part of university administrative services, it collaborates closely with the Vice-Rector for University Culture, Diversity and International Affairs.

The International Office team is responsible for operational support, monitoring and strategic development of all international activities. One main focus is advising students and researchers in the organisation of international mobility, educational programmes and cooperation. In addition, the International Office coordinates UDE activities within the Aurora European University Alliance and supports international liaison offices and points of contact. Other core responsibilities include the operation of its Welcome Service and advising people seeking international refuge who wish to study or conduct research at UDE.

As Director of this unit, you will bear overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management as well as the further development of the International Office, leading a team of about 20 staff members.

Work site

Duisburg and Essen

Duration of contract

Permanent contract

Working hours

100% Full time employment (possible part-time employment)

Application deadline

03 July 2026

Application

Interviews are expected to be scheduled during calendar weeks 28 and 29.
Interested? We look forward to receiving your online application (see link below) including the usual documents (motivation letter, CV, attachments). Please specify the reference number 245-26.

Online application

For further information about the position, please see this link.

 

 

 

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