User Groups/Types
FAU
All user groups and their sub-division into user types. All Persons who fall into one or more of these categories are eligible to use services provided by FAU.
User group | User type |
Comments regarding selection of user type
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Information regarding issue of IdM or guest identification
This column list hints on which steps need to be carried out for each type of user to provide and activate an IdM-identification. In this filed you find the following hints which apply to all users:
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Granting basis for services
Affiliation of an individual with a user type is provided based on justification for granting an IdM-identification. In case no justification has been provided (yet) and an entitlement for the service has been established, the individual should be associated with user type "other" (in the mean time).
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Service permission
The following applies to all requested IT-services:
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Duration
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Legal basis
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Employees | Employees | Employees (incl. apprentices), civil service employees, professors emeriti (Prof. em.), retired professors (Prof. i. R.) who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung PVIVA personnel management system. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
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according to employment contract or appointment | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Pre-Employees | individuals who need an early accommodation as prospective employees of the FAU. |
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Prospective employment based on confirmation by the employing FAU organizational unit or the HR department. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used before commencement of employment (based on the conditions for using these services). |
maximum of four (4) months To bridge the contractless periods of a regularly recurring teaching assignment, if necessary, also up to 6 months. |
not a member of the FAU |
Employees | Post employee | Individuals who, as former FAU employees, have a need for an IdM identifier immediately following termination of employment for non-duty reasons. |
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The expiring or expired employment relationship is noted as expired affiliation in the IdM-profile of the user |
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nine (9) months | not member of the FAU |
Employees | Volunteers | Individuals who work for the benefit of theFAU without compensation and are therefore recognized as members of the FAU . |
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Granting basis for this work is:
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period of the service contract / certificate | member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) |
Employees | Student Employees | Student employees without degree or with Bachelors degree who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung P |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is an employment contract with the FAU. It is listed in the IdM-profile of the user. | according to employment contract | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Visiting Lecturers | Individuals who teach on a limited basis without employment contract with the FAU and who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung P. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is a teaching appointment of the ZUV, Abteilung P, Ref P 3. It is listed as affiliation in the IdM-profile of the user. | End of current semester (usually March 31st or September 30th) | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Assistant professors | Individuals with completed habilitation and teaching appointment at the FAU who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung P |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is a certificate of appointment of the dean of a faculty of the FAU. The appointment is listed as affiliation in the IdM-profile of the user. | according to the period of the teaching appointment | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Honorary Professors | Individuals with title of professor and teaching engagement at the FAU without professorship or holding a chair who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung P. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is a certificate of appointment of the president of the FAU. The appointment is listed as affiliation in the IdM-profile of the user. | according to the period of the teaching appointment | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Doctorate Candidates | Individuals who wish to pursue a doctorate at FAU. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is the registration in the docDaten-Portal of the Graduate Centre of the FAU which is also listed as affiliation in the IdM-profile of the user. | according to the dissertation project | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG); FAU-Grundordnung §17b | |
Employees | Scholarship Holder | Individuals who immediately post graduate or following their doctorate's degree are employed FAU as scientists on a limited basis through a scholarhip program that is listed as fostered scholarship program according to the university management (UL). |
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Granting basis is the scholarship contract of the scholarship recipient with the supervising FAU-organizational unit which must belong to one of the scholarships fostered by the FAU. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
according to scholarship | FAU-Grundordnung §17c in connection with the ruling of the extended University management |
Employees | Postdoctoral Fellow | Scientists with a doctorate's degree who would like to seek habilitation at the FAU |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect explicitly, i.e. by application. The Dean’s/Mentor’s confirmation must be submitted at the time of application. |
Granting basis is the confirmation of the dean or a mentor (professor) if applicable of a faculty of the FAU |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
according to the habilitation project | FAU-Grundordnung §17c in connection with the ruling of the extended University management |
Employees | Delegated Teachers | Individuals who are on secondment to the FAU by the Ministry of Education (KM) for special teaching assignments and who are administered by the ZUV, Abteilung P |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is the secondment by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Bildung und Kultus, Wissenschaft und Kunst. |
according to the duration of secondment | Member of the FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Employees | Researcher (UK) |
Individuals who are employed as scientists at the University Hospital of Erlangen |
The scientist must consent to the transfer of user profile data from the UKER to the FAU. The user submits the consent by filling in the appropriate form provided by the personnel administration of the UKER. The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is then put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. The activation letter is automatically sent by mail to the uk-erlangen.de address of the scientist. |
Granting basis is the release of the user profile of an individual listed as scientist in the personnel administration system of the University Hospital of Erlangen to the FAU. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
According to employment contract with the UKER |
Art. 19 Abs. 1, Art. 53 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) in connection with Art. 12 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Universitätsklinikagesetz (BayUniKlinG) |
Student | Students | Individuals who are under administration of the FAU's Student Records Office student registry and who enrolled for a degree program at the FAU |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e. without application. |
Granting basis is enrollment at the FAU for a degree program | End of current term (eg. 31.03. / 30.09.) | member of FAU: Art. 19 Abs. 1 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) | |
Student | Early Students | Pupils, who applied for early studies at the FAU and were admitted to attend the FAU ahead of time. In the case of minors, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect explicitly, i.e. by application. An invittation to participate must be submitted with the application. |
Granting basis is an invitation to participate issued by the FAU's 'Projekt Frühstudium'. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
Duration as specified in the invitation to participate or until the end of the current semester (31.3./30.9.) |
<p>In formal terms, Early Students are Guest Students</p> <p>Art. 73 Abs. 3 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) i. V. m. Immatrikulationssatzung der FAU (§14 Abs. 3: Not member of FAU)</p> |
Student | Guest Students |
Persons who want to participate in a guest degree program at the FAU. Further information: https://www.scientia.fau.de/. |
The issue of an IdM-username for this type of user is put in effect implicitly, i.e., without application. The responsible student administration at FAU enters the data. |
Granting basis is an enrollment at the FAU for a guest degree program. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
duration as specified in the invitation to participate or until the end of the current semester (31.03. / 30.09.) |
Art. 73 Abs. 3 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) i. V. m. Immatrikulationssatzung der FAU (§14 Abs. 3: Not member of FAU) |
Student | Cooperation Students | Students of other universities who need access to FAU resources, because their lecturer teaches at the FAU. |
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Granting basis is the confirmation of the collaborative studies by the participating FAU-organizational unit. Students from German universities must submit a confirmation of supervision and a certificate of enrollment from their home university for the entire stay together with the IdM application. Students from universities are registered via the S-International Office and then submit the letter “Registration as a cooperation student” with the IdM application to the RRZE. Doctoral students from all universities other than FAU are always considered guest researchers. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
duration as specified in the invitation to participate or until the end of the current semester | Didactic cooperation with organizational unit of the FAU |
Alumni | Alumni |
Former students who have completed a degree at FAU and are registered in the FAU Community. |
1. An IdM account has already been provided for this user group either during their studies or will be provided upon application. |
The prerequisites are
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The provision of the IdM-Id and an alumni mailbox is carried out over the course of the alumni membership. |
According to duration of the alumni membership. |
Art. 73 Abs. 3 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) i. V. m. Satzung der FAU |
Alumni | Researcher Alumni |
Former visiting researchers who have spent at least three months at FAU and who are internationally mobile and registered in the FAU Community. |
1. An IdM account has already been provided for this user group either during their studies or will be provided upon application. 2. In case of a new application or reactivation, the requirements are proved by FAU-Alumni-Management. 3. The confirmation of activation (login details) is sent by post if a new application is made |
The prerequisites are
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The provision of the IdM-Id and an alumni mailbox is carried out over the course of the alumni membership. |
According to duration of the alumni membership. |
Art. 73 Abs. 3 Bayerisches Hochschulinnovationsgesetz (BayHIG) i. V. m. Satzung der FAU |
Others | Guest Lecturer |
Teachers whose teaching (usually in single or block courses) is not paid and who have not received a teaching assignment of the FAU |
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Granting basis is:
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The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
based on the duration of the current employment contract or invitation | invitation to give a guest lecture by a faculty chair or a professor of the FAU. |
Others | Guest Researchers | People who come to FAU for a limited period as a guest and work here academically in research and teaching. |
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Granting basis is a guest researcher contract concluded in accordance with https://www.intern.fau.de/forschung-organisieren/gastwissenschaftlerinnen-und-gastwissenschaftler/. If a guest researcher is to be provided with an IdM account outside of this regulation, a confirmation from the ZUV must be provided that a different procedure may be used in this case. |
The occasion may arise that services that are offered by publishers, software suppliers or as part of a framework contact of universities or entities, cannot be used (based on the conditions for using these services). |
equivalent to the confirmed stay of the guest, no more than 2 years | Contract in favour of/with the FAU that explicitly names the FAU as host/partner in research and that is known at the FAU before arrival of the guest researcher, by resolution of the university leadership of 11.10.2023 |
Others | Trainees |
Individuals with trainee contracts without compensation from a FAU-organizational unit |
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Granting basis is a trainee contract between a trainee and the FAU for a trainee program indicating beginning and end of the trainee program |
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according to the trainee contract | trainee contract with a FAU organizational Unit. The hosts of "Erasmus Placement Students" should please contact ZUV Abt. P Referat P3 and also ZUV Referat L2ZUV Referat L2 ERASMUS Hochschulkoordination |
Others | Service Partner | Individuals who perform work as employees of a contractor for an FAU-organizational unit. |
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Proof of the legal basis must be provided if this is not already available to the RRZE. | The RRZE provides the requested IT-services required for the execution of the service-contract after approval per IT-Service for the time it is necessary to complete the service contract, as long as this does not exceed the maximum duration. | duration of the service contract; no more than twelve (12) months |
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Others | Customer Employees | Employees and students of an external institution (see legal basis))who entered into an IT-service contract with the RRZE. |
If an IdM-username is necessary for the provisioning of the requested IT-services the following applies:
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Granting basis is a service contract with possible contractual partners:
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The RRZE provides the IT services regulated in the service contract; if necessary, these must be requested via workflow after activating the IdM account in the IdM portal. |
minimum of affiliation of the person to the associated external institution and duration of the service contract, no more than 3 years |
Service contract with:
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Others | Delegated persons | Individuals of an external institution or company who in the interest of the FAU perform activities that serve the agreement or are private employees of a chair at the FAU. |
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Proof of the legal basis must be provided if this is not already available to the RRZE. |
The RRZE provides requested IT-services for individuals after approval of each IT-service |
duration of secondment, no more than 3 years |
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Others | Non-scientist (UK) |
Persons who are employed at the University Hospital Erlangen, who are not scientists (UK) and perform activities in the interest of FAU |
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Granting basis is the release of the user profile of an individual listed in the personnel administration system of the University Hospital of Erlangen to the FAU. The associated affiliation is listed in the IdM-profile of the user. |
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According to employment contract with the UKER |
§2 Abs. 2 IT-R Guideline for the Provision and Use of Information Technology Systems and Procedures at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Others | Others | Individuals who need access to specific IT-services but do not fit into any other user type. |
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For this type of user there is no condition. Granting basis for the application is evaluated by the RRZE on an individual basis. |
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equivalent to the confirmed stay or six (6) months | Applications from HPC users who are members of a German university/large research institution/university hospital must be accepted on the grounds that "HPC use is to be provided free of charge throughout Germany". |