TU Darmstadt as an employer

Shaping the future together

Technical University of Darmstadt is one of Germany’s leading universities and offers an inspiring professional environment: Over 5,000 employees work, research and teach at TU Darmstadt in a wide variety of positions. As an employer, we value diversity, equal opportunities and opportunities for personal development. Become part of a dynamic team and shape the future with us!

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Fields of activity

At Technical University of Darmstadt, you will find diversified and exciting fields of activity. These include academic research and teaching in the departments, and other specialist fields in central services, IT, and the administration.

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Current vacancies

We are always looking for promising new talent in all areas of higher education and academic research who would like to dedicate their creativity and commitment to TU Darmstadt. Perhaps our job advertisements showcase the opportunity you are looking for.

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This is us – TU Darmstadt at a glance

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We operate two childcare facilities, which offer a total of 110 childcare places for young children aged 1 to 6 years.
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Our Lichtwiese campus is the size of a small town hand has its own railway connection, sports centre and Kinderhaus (childcare facility).
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About 20% of our students come from abroad.
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The University and State Library Darmstadt (ULB) has a total collection of about 2.45 million printed books and journals.
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We offer our employees a wide range of sports activities such as gym (fitness studio), health through sports, outdoor training, martial arts courses and regular sports events.
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Our logo shows the stylised head of Athena, the patron goddess of the arts and sciences.
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We have the only TALOS robot in Germany: a most technically advanced humanoid research robot.
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We are the first university in the world to have established a professorship dedicated to electrical engineering.
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Researchers at our university have developed a highly sensitive microcalorimeter for the early diagnosis of cancer by measuring heat.
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Together with Goethe University Frankfurt and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, TU Darmstadt has formed the strategic alliance of the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU).

Our University – Insights into TU Darmstadt

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‘karo 5’ entrance building and University Centre (S1|01), in the background the darmstadtium science and congress centre
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Audimax: large lecture hall (S1|01)
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Altes Maschinenhaus (turbine building ): Georg Wickop lecture hall (S1|05)
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University and State Library on the Stadtmitte campus, including the Lesehof (reading courtyard) (S1|20)
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University and State Library on the Stadtmitte campus: Atrium (S1|20)
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The Hochschulstraße with the Altes Hauptgebäude (historic main building) of TU Darmstadt
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Residential Palace of Darmstadt / Wissenschaftsschloss (S3|12-17)
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University and State Library at the Residential Palace of Darmstadt / Wissenschaftsschloss (S3|12)
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The Lichtwiese campus
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The Lichtwiese campus with tram and bus stop, in the background: on the left, the building of the Mechanical Engineering department (L1|01), and on the right, the Lecture Hall and Media Centre (L4|02).
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Lecture Hall and Media Centre, University and State Library on the Lichtwiese campus (L4|02).
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Lichtenberg II high-performance computer on the Lichtwiese campus
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ETA Factory (L6|03) on the Lichtwiese campus
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Ecological experimental greenhouse on the Botanischer Garten campus (botanical garden)
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Entrance to the University Stadium