At Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences, students can not only earn an academic degree, but we also offer vocational training opportunities. The following apprenticeship position is available in the service department at Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences starting in September 2026: Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist in System Integration (f/m/d) Reference number 26-2026 | Full-time The comprehensive practical and theoretical training to become an IT specialist in system integration lasts 3 years and opens up long-term career prospects for you in both the public sector and the private sector. You will learn the following topics and skills, among others: Business processes and operational organization Planning, analyzing, and installing information and telecommunications technology systems. This includes computer systems as well as networks, landline networks, wireless networks, end devices, and security systems. Procuring, configuring, and deploying software applications Technical consulting Training and support for users. As part of the theoretical training, attendance at the Heinz-Nixdorf-Berufskolleg in Essen is planned. Further information on the apprenticeship program for IT Specialists specializing in System Integration can be found here. Training requirements: At least a technical high school diploma Interest in technology Excellent communication skills Good manners, strong verbal and written communication skills Flexibility and ability to work in a team Please note: We look forward to receiving your detailed, complete online application (cover letter, resume, transcripts, attachments) by May 5, 2026, via our applicant portal. Applications from individuals with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified. Interviews are scheduled for May 21, 2026. The founding of the state-run Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences in 2009, with campuses in Mülheim an der Ruhr and Bottrop, is linked to the mission of supporting the Ruhr region as a location for the future. Our diverse range of programs offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering and business. We embrace participatory collaboration in all areas and are constantly working to further enhance the satisfaction and skills of our employees. Lean management processes enable agile, self-directed work, which is valued and encouraged by our leaders. This passion of our teams is the foundation for outstanding results in teaching and research. We believe in diversity and that it sparks vitality and motivation! It is therefore important to our university to provide sustainable conditions for both students and staff that foster diversity, allowing them to grow beyond their personal potential. This is what the HRW promise stands for: Never stop growing! Here’s what you can look forward to at HRW: An exciting, varied, and responsible role in a motivating team A work environment you can shape through your personal commitment Support during your start through our onboarding program and thorough professional training Work on a new campus with modern facilities Work-life balance thanks to flexible working hours, hybrid work arrangements (home office / campus), and 30 days of vacation Public sector benefits (retirement planning thanks to the public sector’s supplementary pension plan) An open and constructive feedback culture as well as workplace health promotion with HRW vital Support for personal and professional development thanks to extensive training opportunities No matter how you commute: Excellent public transportation connections (bus, train, car, and bicycle) Free employee parking right outside the door Discounted Job-Ticket (2000) For technical and general questions regarding applications and employment: Nina Allwermann Training Manager Phone: 0208 882 54-180 For general questions regarding equal opportunity: Simone Krost Central Office for Equal Opportunity Phone: 0208 882 54-740 Recommend this position: www.hochschule-ruhr-west.de/karriere Online application