Representatives

To implement a suitable organizational structure, various internal and external representatives are available to provide advice, support and monitoring. The representatives have special expertise and are intended to support you as local contacts in the implementation of your tasks.

Decentralized representatives

Depending on the area of work, additional decentralized officers may be necessary in the departments and facilities due to legal requirements.

These include, for example, laser protection and radiation protection officers, crane operators, forklift drivers, etc.
For these officer functions, special expertise and certificates of competence may be required.

Current seminar offers, info on legal basics, requirements for professional/technical knowledge and specific duties for education/training:


Occupational safety, health, environmental protection and sustainability

The representative for occupational safety, health, environmental protection and sustainability in the company (AGUN) represents the topics as a cross-sectional task within the university.

Georg Mösbauer


Group Manager
Occupational safety and environmental protection
Occupational safety specialist
Representative AGUN


+49 561 804-3811 (Phone)
+49 561 804-7811 (Fax)

In his role, he advises and supports university management and employees and assumes the functions of occupational safety and environmental protection coordination as well as sustainability development in operations at the University of Kassel.


Fire Protection Officer

The fire protection officer is responsible for coordinating and monitoring organizational fire protection and advises on questions of structural and plant fire protection.

In his function, he advises and supports as a central contact person in all matters of organizational fire protection.


Dangerous Goods Officer

According to the Ordinance on Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors (Gefahrgutbeauftragtenverordnung, GbV), entrepreneurs and owners of a company involved in the transport of dangerous goods must appoint a dangerous goods safety advisor in writing.

Duties include advising on appropriate measures to comply with dangerous goods regulations, monitoring the transport of dangerous goods, and preparing annual reports and in the event of dangerous goods accidents.

Georg Mösbauer


Group Manager
Occupational safety and environmental protection
Hazardous Goods Officer


+49 561 804-3811 (phone)
+49 561 804-7811 (Fax)


Genetic Engineering Operator Officer

The Genetic Engineering Operator Officer (BVGenT) represents the university management in the implementation and monitoring of the obligations arising from the Genetic Engineering Act (GenTG) and the Genetic Engineering Safety Ordinance (GenTSV) for the University of Kassel. In this function, he forms the interface between the operators of genetic engineering facilities at the university and the university management and conducts the necessary coordination and correspondence with the responsible approval authority.

Prof. Dr. Ewald Langer


Operator responsible for genetic engineering
Heinrich Plett St. 40


+49 561 804-4364 (phone)
+49 561 804-4215 (telephone)


Radiation Protection

Radiation Protection coordinates all activities of the University of Kassel that are subject to the Radiation Protection Ordinance (§31 StrlSchV) or the X-ray Ordinance (§15 RöV).
The contact persons in questions of radiation protection as well as all information can be found on:

Dr. Daniela Bertinetti


Radiation Protection Authorized Representative
Heinrich Plett St. 40


+49 561 804-4220 (phone)
+49 561 804-4790 (telephone)
+49 561 804-4466 (Fax)

Substitution: Dr. Clemens Bruhn, FB 10

Go link of this page: www.uni-kassel.de/go/agu-beauftragte