According to § 7 Departments of the Statutes of the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences of the University of Hamburg (dated 01.02.2017):
Department committees shall be composed according to groups are elected in accordance with § 4 para. 2 of the Basic Regulations. The department committee is called the departmental council.
The following voting members belong to the departmental council:
- Seven members from the group of university professors,
- Two members from the group of students,
- Two members from the group of academic staff, and
- Two members from the group of technical, library, and administrative staff.
The Departmental Council consists of elected members of all groups according to § 10 HmbHG within the department.
Current members: see German version
Advisory Members
The following members of the department serve on the departmental council in an advisory capacity:
- the deputy head of the department; if he/she is not already a regular member of the board
- the officer for curriculum and teaching; if he/she is not already a regular member of the committee
- the officer for research; if he/she is not already a regular member of the committee
- the departmental speaker;
- the director of the student affairs,
- a staff member from occupational safety,
- the equal opportunity representative(s) of the department and their deputy(s).
Current members: see German version