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Department 1.1 Occupational health and safety

We want you to work safely and healthily at all times.

Campus Unteres Schloss. Vogelperspektive: Schlossplatz, Siegberg und Krönchen im Hintergrund.

Our tasks

  • Advising the management, specialist managers and employees of the University of Siegen on all matters relating to occupational health and safety.
  • Supporting the management in the implementation of occupational health and safety legislation applicable to the University of Siegen.
  • Position of the University's fire safety officer.
  • Coordination of health protection/health promotion.
  • Implementation and coordination of tasks
    • in accordance with §6 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act between the department management and the Occupational Health Center (AMZ) as well as the authorities responsible for occupational health and safety, e.g. the occupational health and safety administration of the Arnsberg district government.
    • arising from the Radiation Protection Ordinance and the X-Ray Ordinance.
    • relating to legal regulations in fire protection matters.

Do you have any questions on the above topics? Just get in touch with us! We are at your disposal.

Our services

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Application procedure for academic staff, assistants and lecturers

All employees involved in the application process for academic staff, assistants and/or lecturers receive training.

Business trips, business outings, excursions and their accounting

Employees who are involved in the application for and settlement of business trips, business outings and excursions receive basic training.

Carry out procurements in compliance with procurement law

Employees who are entrusted with the execution of official procurements as well as new employees receive basic training.

Compensation for guest lectures and travel expenses External

German/English

Fee for guest lectures at the University of Siegen: External speakers can be engaged to supplement the teaching program and paid a fee (usually up to €500). Accommodation and travel expenses are also reimbursed under certain conditions. Payment is made after the guest lecture has been held and in compliance with the applicable guidelines of the NRW State Travel Expenses Act.

Confidentiality agreement required?

German/English/German/French

The legal department team provides you with samples and checks the GHVs/NDAs of your contractual partners.

Cooperation agreement needed?

German/English

Efre, ZIM, Horizon 2020, DAAD, BMFTR funding lines, etc.pp.... Regardless of the type of research cooperation, we take care of contract drafting and review partner contracts.

Customs and export controls for projects involving third countries

Learning/explanation modules of approx. 15-20 minutes each from IHK-Exportakademie GmbH

De-escalating conversation

Employees communicate clearly, confidently and safely in difficult situations. They feel confident in their working environment and know how to de-escalate a conversation or encounter.

Dual Career Service

German/English

We support and accompany newly appointed professors and their partners during their new start in Siegen.

E-assessment

German/English