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type: entity
title: URZ Organisational Structure
tags: [organization, hierarchy]
related: [universitatsrechenzentrum-urz, hpc-brain-cluster]
created: 2026-07-01
updated: 2026-07-01
sources: ["output/rz_uni_greifswald_de_rechenzentrum_ueber_uns_organisationsstruktur.md"]
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# URZ Organisational Structure

The organizational structure of the **Universitätsrechenzentrum (URZ)** defines the reporting lines and functional divisions of the university's IT center.

## Hierarchy
The center is led by the **Director**, who oversees three primary branches:

### 1. High Performance Computing (HPC)
The [[hpc-brain-cluster]] unit reports directly to the Director.

### 2. Technische Leitung (Technical Management)
Responsible for the technical infrastructure and software ecosystem. It consists of:
- **Netze und Kommunikation** (Networks and Communication)
- **Basisdienste und Applikationen** (Basic Services and Applications)

### 3. Geschäftsführung (Business Management)
Responsible for the administrative and service-oriented aspects of the center. It consists of:
- **Verwaltung** (Administration)
- **Dienstleistungen** (Services)