Volljurist*in als Leiter*in Justitiariat / Rechtsabteilung (w/m/d)
Core
Lead the legal office (Justitiariat) of a public university, advising the rectorate on complex legal and strategic issues, managing legal risks, and representing the university in administrative court proceedings.
Role type
Senior legal department head (public sector)
Builds
Legal advice, risk mitigation strategies, and court representation for the university administration
Domain
Higher education / Public law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal expertise (German law), public administration knowledge, team leadership, strategic analysis, risk management, oral and written communication
Preferred skills
Knowledge of university structures, digital process development, AI legal assessment
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Advise the Chancellor and Rectorate on complex legal and strategic questions; Monitor legal developments and analyze their impact on the university; Lead and develop a team of eight employees; Represent the university in court proceedings, especially before administrative courts; Develop tasks, structures, and processes of the legal office
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities