STAFF COUNCIL

There are two staff councils at our university: the staff council for employees in technology and administration and the staff council for employees in the arts and sciences.

The artistic-scientific staff council of the Cologne University of Music and Dance represents a large group of teachers: the lecturers (LBA), teachers for special tasks (LfBA) and academic staff. Employees according to §5 LPVG. Our members always have an open ear and take care of problems of any kind. As an independent and non-departmental body, we take care of all the concerns of the teaching staff in a confidential manner and are bound to secrecy.

Members of the artistic-scientific staff council:

• Thomas Aydintan | Chairman
• Sebastian Schärr | deputy chairman
• Dörte Bald | responsible for Department 5 - Wuppertal site
• Siegfried Koepf | responsible for Department 2 - Cologne site
• Matthias Minnich | responsible for Department 4 - Wuppertal site
• Jennifer Seubel | responsible for department 3
• Raimonds Spogis | responsible for department 4 and 7/ZZT
• Detlef Strüwe | responsible for Department 6 - Cologne site
• Alexander Zolotarev | responsible for Department 1 - Cologne site

• Katharina Zey | assistance

Contact:

• kw-personalrat@hfmt-koeln.de
• PO Box 278

The non-academic staff council represents all employees in technology and administration at the HfMT Cologne at all locations. This includes all tariff employees, civil servants, working students and trainees. Its members are elected by personal vote. The Staff Council is an independent body and has a wide range of tasks, from co-determination in decision-making to consultation, opinions and advice. It works closely with the representative body for severely disabled employees and the Equal Opportunities Officer.

Members of the non-scientific staff council:

• Matthias Richter (Chairman)
• Valeria Quiring (1st Deputy Chairperson)
• Sebastian Spicker (2nd Deputy Chairman)
• Bernd Kersting
• Leonie Salz
• Katja Haus
• Benjamin Bentz

Contact

• personalrat@hfmt-koeln.de
• Phone: +49 221 28380 270
• P.O. Box 268