About Us:
University of Applied Sciences Jena is committed to practice-oriented teaching, applied research, and close collaboration with academia, industry, and society. As a modern university, we combine academic excellence with social responsibility—and create a work environment where people can effectively apply and further develop their expertise. Our approximately 560 employees work together to prepare students for their professional futures, drive innovation, and strengthen regional and international partnerships. Interdisciplinary collaboration, short decision-making processes, and an open culture of communication shape our daily work.
We offer diverse fields of activity in research, administration, technology, and the library, with clear structures and transparent guidelines. At the same time, we provide room for initiative and responsibility. Those who work at University of Applied Sciences Jena actively shape the academic landscape—within a vibrant campus community that values diversity.