Jobs and Profession

Jobs and profession

Whether

… looking for a side job or internship,

… the strategic orientation of your studies regarding your own career wishes,

… the search and application for a career entry

 

Junge Frau blickt nachdenklich hoch zu einer leuchteten Glühbirne

 

… in the context of university there are many offers that help and counsel with these questions. The following part gives an overview about the different offers. You can also find answers to frequently asked questions about jobbing in our Jobs and Studies FAQs.

Contact

Social Counselling

Tel (06151) 16-29863, 16-29858, 16-29859, 16-29860

Locations:

Mensa Stadtmitte S1|11
room 104, 119, 120
Alexanderstr. 4, 64283 Darmstadt

Campus Hochschule Darmstadt
Studierendenhaus C23, room 04.07
Schöfferstraße 3, 64295 Darmstadt

Info on the current counselling can be found here

Student job websites

 

Support with the search for a job

from the comeTOgether Tutors

They offer:

  • Tips for your search
  • Support with writing CVs and covering letters
  • Tips for contacting with employers by phone, if applicable active support
  • Information to questions regarding the work permit
  • First information to labor questions and rights
  • Contacts to companies and university departments
  • Information about job fairs and workshops
  • Use of our rooms and the phone for the search and application

We are researching current job offers for you and are currently posting them online here.

 

Further information can be found on the page of the comeTOgether Tutors.

comeTOgether

comeTOgether office

Mensa Stadtmitte
(Otto-Berndt-Halle
2nd floor, left hand side)

Alexanderstraße 4
64283 Darmstadt

Tel (06151) 16-29782

E-Mail

Info on the current consultation can be found here

Counseling by the universities

Carreer Center (Hochschule Darmstadt)

Offers:

  • Counseling for the start of the career
  • Various events regarding the topics of application and job interviews - even in english
  • Counseling for foundation/professional independence
  • Career fair meet@h_da
  • "PraxisMesse" for Social Work

Further information can be found on the page of the Career Center

Contacts at the universities

Hochschule Darmstadt
Career Center
Sebastian Everling

Tel (06151) 16-38021

Website Career Center

Link between studies and profession

Hochschulteam (of the Employment Agency Darmstadt)

The “Hochschulteam”counsels and informs about the organization of the studies with regard to the job market, about application strategies and about the individual planning of the career. It shows employment opportunities, gives expectations and requirements of the employer and enables contacts to companies.

The “Hochschulteam” offers:

  • Individual counseling for students, graduates and college dropouts
  • Check of application file
  • Seminars and workshops for applicants
  • Lecture and information events

Event program of the "Hochschulteam" for the summer semester 2023 (pdf, only available in German)

Lecture an workshops of the "Hochschulteam" for the summer semester 2023 (pdf, only available in German)

 

Open hours of the "Hochschulteam"

Hochschulteam (Agentur für Arbeit Darmstadt)

Mensa Stadtmitte

Alexanderstr. 4
64283 Darmstadt
(2nd floor, left hand side, in the comeTOgether office)

When: every Friday
09:00 am – 03:00 pm without appointment
12:30 pm - 03:00 pm only by appointment

Registration by e-mail

E-Mail

 

Contacts to companies - job fairs

Konaktiva (TU Darmstadt)

One of the oldest and biggest fairs of Germany to get in contact with companies. It annually takes place in the “Darmstadtium”. All students from Darmstadt and surroundings can participate in that fair.

Besides contacts to companies there are many workshops and lectures to prepare for the fair in the context of the “warm ups”.

Students, who would like to gather work experience, can get involved with the campus group organizing this fair.

 

Fair for contacts to companies

konaktiva.tu-darmstadt.de

Seminar: "Career entry with disabilities and chronic diseases"

The Studying with Disabilities  – Information and Advice Center (IBS) is organising a seminar lasting several days to prepare students with impairments who are in advanced stages of their studies or have already graduated (in German).

Date: not yet determined

(The seminar is repeated regularly. We will update the dates as soon as we have the latest information.)

Target group: students and graduates

Topics:

  • Application letters in theory and practice
  • General advice and personal tips on application documents
  • Discussion of application portfolios
  • Simulation of job interviews
  • Possibilities of support in the work process
Contact for the seminar

Studying with Disabilities  – Information and Advice Center (IBS)

E-Mail

Tel (030) 297727-64
Fax (30) 297727-69

myAbility

Career programme for students with disabilities

The myAbility Talent Programme of the Viennese consultancy myAbility brings together students with disabilities and companies. For the duration of one semester, myAbility Talents benefit from comprehensive career coaching and a variety of networking opportunities with well-known companies. This offer is also explicitly aimed at career starters with not (immediately) visible disabilities or chronic illnesses. In Germany, the programme will be offered in Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt.

 

XNet network by and for academics

The internet portal of the Inclusive Experts Network (iXNet) by and for academics with disabilities is online. It offers information, peer support, counselling and topic-specific exchange. The offer is rounded off by information for employers who want to employ academics with disabilities. iXNet wants to strengthen academics with disabilities on their professional path and improve their employment prospects in the long term.