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Working at the University – Your Benefits at a Glance

We offer a work environment that fosters professional development, values commitment, and supports a healthy work–life balance. A wide range of services provides strong structural conditions – from targeted professional development opportunities and flexible working models to health and family support services. This allows you to combine professional responsibility with a high quality of life.

Great Work Starts With Great Conditions

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Family Service

Family Service – Our family service supports employees in family-related matters and offers guidance, counselling, and assistance in balancing work and family life.

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Hybrid & Remote Work

Hybrid & Remote Work – Whether in the office or on the go: Remote work provides greater flexibility, enhances work–life balance, and supports focused, independent working.

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University Sports (Sports Programs)

University Sport (Sports Programs) – A wide range of courses, modern sports facilities, and numerous recreational and competitive sports opportunities provide ideal conditions for balance, fitness, and community.

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Hessian Public Transport Pass 

The Hessian public transport pass  – allows you to use public transportation free of charge throughout the entire state of Hesse – sustainable, convenient, and flexible at all times.

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MArburg University Research Academy

MArburg University Research Academy – Interdisciplinary training opportunities, funding programs, and personalised advice for doctoral candidates and postdocs support the development of academic networks and key competencies.

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Flexible Working Hours

Flexible Working Hours – Our flexible working time models enable you to balance your professional and personal life effectively while giving you greater autonomy in organising your daily schedule.

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Professional Development

Professional Development  – Targeted training and development programs for different employee groups support individual career paths.

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Occupational Pension Scheme (VBL)

Occupational Pension Scheme (VBL) – With VBL, we offer a reliable occupational pension scheme that provides long-term security and supports you beyond your professional career.