Contact
Dr. Matthias J. Kaiser
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 digital 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.
Short vita
- Since October 2020: Chancellor of the 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)
- Secretary of the Förderkreis der Wissenschaftsstiftung Oberfranken (since 06/2023)
- Member of the Association of University Chancellors (since 07/2021)
