Fully Qualified Lawyers (m/f/d) (Jurist/in)

The Technische Universität München (TUM) is among the best universities in Europe. Excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinarity, and the promotion of talent characterize us. This is complemented by strong alliances with companies and scientific institutions worldwide. TUM is one of the three leading excellence universities in Germany. We regularly perform excellently in international and national rankings. Over 50,000 students and approx. 12,000 employees study and work with us. The TUM Legal Office is the central legal department of TUM. In a team of approx. 25 lawyers, we act as legal advisors and service providers for all professorships and other institutions as well as for all university bodies of TUM, especially the University Presidency. To strengthen our areas of work, we are looking for motivated and committed fully qualified lawyers (m/f/d) in full-time or part-time, initially for a fixed term of two years, to start at the earliest possible date. The areas of responsibility essentially include the following activities:

• Legal drafting, examination, and negotiation of various contracts and agreements, in particular research and development contracts, cooperation agreements, non-disclosure agreements, sponsorship agreements, material transfer agreements, grant agreements, service agreements, (data) transfer agreements, and purchase agreements, as well as works contracts, exploitation contracts, and
• Analysis and processing of legal issues in the fields of research contract law, general civil law, copyright law, patent and licensing law, employee invention law, EU state aid law, as well as information technology law within a university-specific context,
• Analysis and processing of legal issues from a wide variety of areas of civil, administrative, and criminal law, as well as the management of court proceedings and the preparation of objection notices,
• Examination of corporate and association law issues,
• Advising the University Presidency as well as the departments and scientists of TUM on contract drafting and all legal questions in the aforementioned contractual matters and legal fields.

You possess:

• both legal state examinations, preferably with distinction,
• a solution-oriented and structured way of working, a quick grasp of new concepts, and the ability for

ideally relevant professional experience in a legal department or law firm, interconnected thinking,

• a confident appearance and negotiation skills as well as
• business fluent English skills in speaking and writing.
• Service awareness and independent working are as much a matter of course for you as dealing with modern information and communication technology. A high degree of teamwork and social competence round off your profile.

We offer you:

• an exciting and challenging activity in an entrepreneurial university, in the diverse environment of a modern and
• independent work in a motivated, collegial, and appreciative team with guaranteed induction,
• access to the sports and health offers of the Zentraler Hochschulsport, to cultural activities of the

flexible working hours and the possibility of home office to a certain extent, regular training and further education opportunities, TUM community and to the Mensa of the Studentenwerk,

• a place of work in a central location in München Maxvorstadt with good connections to public transport, as well as a discounted Jobticket for public transport.

The employment relationship and remuneration are based on the TV-L (E 13). TUM strives to increase the proportion of women; therefore, qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply. The position is suitable for filling with severely disabled people. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if their suitability, ability, and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal. If interested, please send your meaningful application consisting of a cover letter, CV, and certificates - preferably via e-mail as a single PDF file - by September 27, 2026, to: Technische Universität München, TUM Legal Office - ZA 5, Arcisstr. As part of your application for a position at TUM, you transmit personal data. Please note our data protection notices in accordance with Art. 13 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection and processing of personal data in the context of your application at http://go.tum.de/554159. By submitting your application, you confirm that you have taken note of the TUM data protection notices.

Supplementary information: Only severely disabled or persons equivalent to them

Requirements for the applicant: Advanced knowledge: Research, Bürgerliches Recht, Zivilrecht, Vertragsgestaltung, Vertragsausarbeitung, Urheberrecht, Patent- und Markenrecht, Analyse