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In this role, you will configure and maintain hardware and software for research and teaching, provide technical support in German and English, and work on network infrastructures and kernel modules.

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Your role in the team

  • Installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance of software and hardware running various operating systems (Linux, macOS, and custom-developed operating systems) for use in research and teaching.
  • Selection, ordering, and testing of required devices and components.
  • Technical support for the staff of the chairs and faculty in German and English.
  • Desirable: Experience designing, configuring, and operating dynamic network boot environments (PXE, TFTP, DHCP, DNS).
  • Desirable: Experience in designing, configuring, and operating energy metering infrastructure across various device classes (embedded systems, desktop, server).
  • Desirable: Experience in designing and implementing software kernel modules (Linux).
  • Desirable: Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Salt, Ansible).

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Experience with several of the tasks listed above, particularly kernel programming and dynamic network boot environments.
  • Good to very good written and spoken English skills.
  • Interest in professional development, including in areas related to the desirable responsibilities.
  • Independent and reliable working style, as well as the ability to work in a team.

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT is an advantage. Applications from well-qualified women starting their careers and professionally qualified women changing careers are also welcome.

What we offer

  • Extensive professional development and training opportunities.
  • A diverse range of sports, with around 100 sports and a university-owned fitness center.
  • Benefits for bike-sharing services and bicycle purchases.
  • 30 days of vacation per year.
  • Paid time off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Challenging and varied tasks with a high degree of autonomy, collaboration within a dedicated and appreciative team, and flexible working hours that accommodate your study schedule.
  • Employment is on a salaried basis and is governed by the Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Länder (TV-L). Subject to meeting the personal and collective agreement requirements, the position is classified in pay grade E9b TV-L.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Bochum
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

The Ruhr-Universität is located in the heart of Europe, in the dynamic and welcoming Ruhr region. With 20 faculties, it is home to 50,000 people from 130 countries who come here to study, work, and conduct research. All major scientific disciplines are represented on a compact campus.

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum