Youth and Trainee Representation
The Youth and Trainee Representation (JAV) is the point of contact between the Staff Council and the trainees. It represents the interests of young employees under the age of 18, trainees in the company, and students of the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) at KIT.
Comprehensive information on the tasks of the JAV and the contact details of the contact persons at Campus South and Campus North can be found here (in German only).
Staff Council
The KIT Staff Council has the task of representing the interests of KIT employees vis-à-vis the department and is subject to the provisions of the State Staff Representation Act of Baden-Württemberg. Among other things, it is responsible for concluding service agreements, ensuring that laws, ordinances, service agreements and other regulations are complied with and that all employees are treated equally in accordance with the law. It also advises professors, in particular on how to deal with employees, on the possibilities of upgrading employees or in conflict situations. The Staff Council is made up of 37 elected members from various areas of the North Campus and South Campus.
Information on the contact persons and locations of the KIT Staff Council as well as on staff meetings, service agreements and other topics can be found under this link (in German only).
Representatives for Disabled Employees
The Representatives for Disabled Employees (SBV) is responsible for the employees of KIT and is elected every four years. It promotes the integration of severely disabled persons at KIT, represents their interests, and provides them with advice and support.
Comprehensive information on the tasks of the SBV, the contact details of the members and the locations of the SBV at Campus South and Campus North can be found here (in German only).