The German University in Cairo (GUC) is the biggest German initiated university foundation abroad with more than 13000 students. It was inaugurated in 2003 under the patronage of the universities of Ulm and Stuttgart under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts, State of Baden- Württemberg, Germany, and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Embassy in Cairo, the Arab/German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK), the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany, the State University of Tübingen, the State University of Mannheim and the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig.
The German University in Cairo is ranked first among all German Transnational Educational (TNE) Institutes outside the German borders in terms of size with more than 40% of learners. Most importantly, it is the first integrated German university outside Germany that has 3 Bologna cycles, namely B.Sc., M.Sc. and PhD offering 103 study programs for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. GUC provides various networking, mobility and scientific, cultural and technical exchange platforms between Egypt and Germany as well as the rest of Europe, the Arab region and Africa.
The GUC German Office is located in the International Office of Ulm University at the campus in Ulm. Together with the GUC Campus in Berlin, it is the contact and cooperation hub between Germany and GUC. The office is responsible for the coordination of the activities in and with Germany. This includes student and staff mobility, research cooperation, recruitment, events, purchasing, and operation of student dorms.
- Overlooking all administrative activities and operation of GUC German office and Student dorms in Ulm
- Organizing of academic mobility programs and events
- Networking and communication
- Managing Recruitment and other Human Resources related issues
- Representing and supporting the GUC in its cooperation with partner universities and other institutions
- Supporting logistics for the GUC
- Supporting GUC's finance department in all Germany-related finance tasks
- University degree and several years of working experience at an educational institution, ideally a university.
- Experience in project management , human resources and accounting.
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in German Language is a must, preferable native speaker or at least C2 level.
- Intercultural and communication skills, experience of study or work abroad.
- Ability to lead a team.
We offer an inspiring international environment with the opportunity to further develop the GUC activities in Germany. Employment will be at the GISC German International Study Centre GmbH. 30 vacation days, which can be submitted 3 months before the start of the vacation.