Academic Associate Electrical Engineering f|m|d

To strengthen our School of Technology and Architecture at our Heidelberg campus, we are seeking a full‑time (100% / 40 hours per week) Academic Associate specializing in academic services (f/m/d) to start on 1 June 2026. This is a temporary position to cover a leave of absence due to illness, with the contract expiring on 31 December 2026.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching in the Electrical Engineering (ELO) program in English.
• Conduct teaching assignments at partner universities in China within established China cooperation programs.
• Teach China program cohorts at the Heidelberg campus.
• Prepare, administer, and grade examinations and assessments.
• Align course content with module handbooks and applicable study and examination regulations.

Qualifications

• Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Ideally prior teaching experience in higher education, preferably in an international context.
• Willingness to travel internationally, particularly to China.
• Very good command of English.
• Structured, reliable, and independent working style.
• Strong intercultural competence and enthusiasm for working with international student groups.

Benefits

• Work‑life balance through mobile working and generous and flexible working hours.
• Business bike and subsidy for the Deutschlandticket.
• Coaching pool, parenting compass, study discount at the Mobile University, and employee appraisals.
• Corporate benefits: discount store for employees only.
• Modern office and seminar equipment.
• Company pension scheme and value account.
• Volunteering #TeilDeinGlück and receive additional paid time off.

We emphasize expressly that all people – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/ideology, disability, age and sexual identity – are all equally welcome here. Applicants with disabilities who have equal professional and personal aptitude will be given priority and/or training.