University as an Employer Attractive Basic Conditions

Heidelberg University offers its employees attractive conditions and services in an interesting working environment that also supports a healthy balance between career and private life.

Mobility

Parking (DE)

A parking permit can be applied for by employees of Heidelberg University, the University Hospital, the University of Education and the Office of Property and Construction as well as by students of the University and the University of Education.

rnv Job Ticket (DE)

The rnv job ticket is currently available to employees of the University, the University Hospital, the University of Education and the Office of Property and Construction for a subsidised monthly fee and is valid throughout the entire VRN area.

JobTicket BW (DE)

The JobTicket BW is a state-subsidised ticket for journeys between home and the office and is offered by the local transport associations and by Deutsche Bahn AG.

Flexible Work Hours

Ruperto Carola offers flexible work-hour arrangements to meet the needs of its employees. Flex-time, telecommuting, and part-time employment make balancing work and family life much easier.

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Work-hour Arrangements (DE)

In many areas, employees can choose between different working time models such as fixed or flexible working time.

Telework (DE)

Heidelberg University offers its employees the option of alternating teleworking: Employees can, under certain conditions, perform their individual working hours partly at the office and partly at a specified telework.

Childcare

The Heidelberg University “Kinderhaus” offers a variety of care options and activities for children of all ages. Even school vacations and special emergency situations are covered.

Financial Benefits

As a civil service employer, Heidelberg University offers its employees a variety of ways to build assets and otherwise provide for retirement.

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State Wage Agreement Tables (DE)

Employers' association of the federal states

Supplementary Supply (DE)

State Office for Salaries and Pensions BW

Asset Creation (DE)

State Office for Salaries and Pensions BW

Workplace health promotion

Heidelberg University wants to support the health of its employees at the workplace and in their leisure time with various offers for workplace health promotion.

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University Sport

University sport offers students and employees a comprehensive programme every semester, ranging from fitness courses to team sports.

Internal medical service

The internal medical service of Heidelberg University is responsible for the promotion, maintenance and support of health at the workplace.