University Administration & central institutions

The University Administration is responsible for administrating tasks that affect the entire University.

• Construction and Property Management Department
• Research and Transfer Services Department
• Human Resources Department
• Department of Academic Affairs
• Technical and Domestic Services Department
• Finance Department
• Office of International Affairs 
• Executive Management Office
  

to the President

• Personal Advisor

to the Chancellor

• Data Protection
• Export control
• Occupational Safety Expert
• Campus Physician
• Internal auditing
• University Legal Counsel
• Personal Advisor

to the Vice President for Academic Affairs

• Personal Advisor

The central institutions bundle infrastructure and (usually technical) service for research and teaching.

Certain specialized tasks such as occupational health and safety, radiation safety, or safeguarding good scientific practice are performed by representatives. This includes:

• Biological Safety Representative
• Representative for Students with Disabilities
• University Representative for Waste and Hazardous Materials
• Equal Opportunities Representative
• Data Protection Officer
• Bicycle Representative
• Gender Equality Representative
• Employer Inclusion Representative for Matters Relevant to the Severely Disabled
• Youth and trainee representation (JAV)
• Ombudspersons to ensure good scientific practices and for dealing with cases of scientific misconduct
• Staff Council
• Radiation Safety Officer
• Animal Welfare Officer

The state institutes are operated jointly by the state of Baden-Württemberg and the University. Besides research, they have practice-oriented tasks such as advising or transferring research.

• State Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioenergy (740)
• Apicultural State Institute (730)
• State Plant Breeding Institute (720)

• German Agricultural Museum (650)
• Museum of the History of the University of Hohenheim (784)
• Zoological and Veterinary Museum (785)