Carrer at FH Aachen
Working at FH Aachen – more than just a job
At FH Aachen, we are actively shaping the future – through exciting research and innovative teaching. The development of young people is a matter close to our hearts here at FH Aachen. And with our approximately 1,300 staff members, we are driving change in the region and beyond.
In fields such as energy, mobility, life sciences, digitalisation and industrial production, we develop new ideas and put them directly into practice – for this, we need people who will join us in making a difference.
Whether in teaching, research or university management: start your career at FH Aachen now and discover our wide range of job vacancies.
Harmonising career and future
As diverse as the people who work here are, so too are their activities and areas of responsibility:
From industrial mechanic apprentices to professorships, we offer a wide range of scientific, technical and administrative roles.
With us, you can work independently and creatively – whith an excellent work-life balance. We keep a close eye on the individual needs of our employees and offer stable working relationship.
Find out which areas we currently have vacancies in!
➡︎ Technical and administrative staff
➡︎ Apprentices
Join us as we move into the future together.
Shaping the future has many dimensions
FH Aachen is a modern employer with strong regional roots, offering a wide range of career opportunities in teaching, research, administration and technology. Here, a practical approach is a top priority. This makes the university an ideal place for you to put your skills to good use – and to play an active role in shaping its future.
Does this sound like the perfect fit? Then you’re just one click away from starting your career at FH Aachen.
Why Work At FH Aachen?
FH Aachen is one of Germany’s largest and most research-intensive universities of applied sciences, with over 14,000 students, 10 faculties and around 100 degree programmes. At our campuses in Aachen and Jülich, some 240 professors and around 1,300 staff members are involved in teaching, research and administration.
Why is FH Aachen the ideal employer for you? Because it is not just a university, but a community where collaboration and camaraderie take centre stage and where everyone can play an active part.
Together with your colleagues, you will work in an environment where all members of the university community are encouraged, valued and supported – both in their personal and professional development.
Diversity, gender equality and family-friendly policies are not just buzzwords at the university, but values we put into practice. Alongside a safe working environment and attractive opportunities for further training, a healthy work-life balance ensures that all staff and professors receive the support they need.
FH Aachen | Björn Richardt
FH Aachen | Arnd Gottschalk
FH Aachen | Arnd Gottschalk
FH Aachen | Arnd Gottschalk
FH Aachen | Arnd Gottschalk
FH Aachen | Arnd Gottschalk
FAQs About Working At FH Aachen
How do I submit an application for a job?
You are interested in a career at FH Aachen? Our job vacancies are just waiting for you to fill them! Here you’ll find an overview of our current job vacancies. Once you’ve found the right job, click on the relevant vacancy, where the ‘Apply online’ button will take you straight to our application portal.
What is the application process like?
We want to make the application process as straightforward as possible for you. The link in the job advertisement will take you directly to our portal, where you can submit your application documents. Once we have received your application, we will review it carefully and, if your profile matches our requirements, invite you to a face-to-face interview. If everything goes well, nothing will stand in the way of you starting at FH Aachen!
How much can I work from home?
We place great importance on achieving the best possible work-life balance. That’s why we offer you the flexibility to work from home or from other locations within Germany. To this end, you’ll have an annual allowance of mobile working hours at your disposal. The exact number of hours depends on whether your role requires you to be present on site – we’d be happy to discuss this with you in person.
What do I need to bear in mind if I have a severe disability?
Equal treatment is a matter of great importance to us. If you have a severe disability, you may enclose a copy of your valid severe disability card or your certificate of equal treatment with your application. By doing so, you will help us to ensure your right to equal treatment and compensation for disadvantages during the selection process. Disclosing your disability is optional, but it helps us to take your circumstances into account appropriately during the selection process.