Works Council for Academic University Staff

The works council represents the academic staff of the Medical University of Graz. The works council is not bound by directives. As a collegial body, it makes its decisions with the majority of its members, who work on a voluntary basis. The council is responsible for representing and promoting the economic, social, health and cultural interests of university employees and ensuring that valid legislation, contracts, decrees and orders are complied with and carried out for their benefit.

The works council for academic and artistic university staff is composed of university professors, university lecturers and academic and artistic staff members involved in research, art and teaching (also lecturers and student assistants). It also represents physicians in medical specialist training and logically physicians according to Austrian Universities Act UG 02 § 94, 3 (5) (ward physicians) who are otherwise classified as general university staff.

Officers

• Jürgen Prattes, Chair
• Gerhard Wirnsberger, First Deputy Chair
• Stella Wolfgruber, Second Deputy Chair
• Michael Schörghuber, Third Deputy Chair
• Elisabeth Steyer, Fourth Deputy Chair
• Amin El-Heliebi, Treasurer

Other members

• Eva Bernhart
• Heinz Hutter
• Julia Mader
• Sebastian Mannweiler
• Christina Rodler
• Stefan Ropele
• Elisabeth Trapp
• Paul Zajic
• Doris Zebedin