Prof. Dr. iur. Claudia Beetz M.mel.

Academic Career

September 2019 - Appointment as professor at the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena with effect from 1.10.2019
June 2019 - Call to the University of Applied Sciences Erfurt (rejected) and to the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
2011 - Awarded the academic degree of Doctor of Laws (Dr. iur.) by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg on the basis of the dissertation "Maintenance of patient autonomy in situations of concrete decision-making incapacity through legal representatives" - awarded the Luther Certificate of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
2009 to 2011 - Legal clerkship in Saxony-Anhalt with stations at the Regional Court Halle, the Public Prosecutor's Office Halle, the State Administration Office Saxony-Anhalt, the Administrative Court Halle, the law firm Kutscher und Colleagues and the Superior State Social Court Saxony-Anhalt
2006 to 2009 - Doctoral scholarship from the Hans Böckler Foundation
2005 to 2008 - Master's degree in Medicine, Ethics and Law - practice-oriented interdisciplinary degree course at the interface between medicine, ethics and law - Master of Medicine, Ethics and Law (M.mel.) (Master's thesis: "The protection of carers under labour and social law according to the draft of the Further Development of Care Act (Pflege-Weiterentwicklungsgesetz) - BT-Drucks. 16/7493"); medical internship at Halle University Hospital (departments: emergency room and obstetrics and reproductive medicine) - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1995 to 2001 - Law studies - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1995 - Abitur - State Grammar School Zella-Mehlis

Professional Career

since 10/2019 - Professor of Law at the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
10/2012 to 09/2019 - Probationary judge in the state of Saxony-Anhalt;
- 10/2012 to 04/2014 - Magdeburg Social Court (law of basic security for job-seekers - SGB II, pension insurance law - SGB VI);
- 05/2014 to 03/2019 - Social Court Dessau-Roßlau (law of basic security benefits for job-seekers - SGB II, pension insurance law - SGB VI until 07/2017 as well as social assistance law - SGB XII),
- 04/2019 to 09/2019 - Aschersleben Local Court (guardianship law, law governing administrative offences, family law)
03/2001 to 09/2012 - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg: Research assistant at the founding professorship Civil Law II - Civil Law, German and European Labour, Corporate and Social Law (Prof. Dr. Wolfhard Kohte) Faculty of Law and Economics

Memberships:

Federal Association of University Teachers of Law at Universities of Applied Sciences/Departments of Social Services in Germany (BAGHR).
German Society for Rehabilitation Sciences e.V. (DGRW)
German Association of Women Lawyers e.V. (djb)
German Social Law Association (Deutscher Sozialrechtsverband e.V.)
Friends of the Faculty of Law at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Friends of the Halle University Choir "Johann-Friedrich-Reichardt" e.V.
Union for Education and Science - GEW
University Teachers' Association - Bundesvereinigung e.V.