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Dr. Matthias J. Kaiser
Short vita
- Since October 2020: Chancellor of Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2017 – 2020: Managing Director Campus Kulmbach (University of Bayreuth)
- 2014 – 2019: Habilitation candidate at the Chair of Innovation and Dialog Marketing at the University of Bayreuth.
- 2011 – 2014: Research Manager and Consultant at the management consultancy Homburg & Partner (now part of Accenture) in the Healthcare/Pharma Competence Center in Mannheim.
- 2010: Research stay at Tama University in Tokyo (Japan).
- 2005 – 2011: Research assistant at the Chair of Marketing and Innovation Management at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus (degree: Dr. rer. oec.).
- 2004: Technical internship at Larson & Toubro e-Engineering Solutions in Vadodara (India).
- 1997 – 2005: Studied mechanical and industrial engineering at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus (degree: Dipl.-Ing.).
- 1997: Abitur at the Clemens-Brentano-Gymnasium in Dülmen (Westphalia).
Memberships
- Deputy Managing Director of the PRIMUSS university network (since 04/2021)
- Chairman of the Assembly of Representatives of the Studierendenwerk Oberfranken (since 07/2021)
- Member of the association Hochschulkanzler*innen e.V. (since 07/2021 – 07/2024 (dissolution of the association))
- Secretary of the Förderkreis der Wissenschaftsstiftung Oberfranken (since 06/2023)
Function in the university
The Chancellor heads the Central University Administration and is responsible for the operationalization of internal university operations.
His tasks are correspondingly varied: He is responsible for the university’s budget, rooms and buildings as well as all legal matters.
He also develops innovative and service-oriented administrative services as part of the team.
He is also the supervisor of all academic support staff and a full-time member of the university management.