The President´s office of the University of Tübingen (from left to right): The Vice-President for International Strategy and Diversity, Prof. Dr. Monique Scheer; the Executive Vice-President, Dr. Andreas Rothfuß; the President, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. (Dōshisha) Karla Pollmann; the Vice-President for Research, Innovation, and Transfer, Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Katja Schenke-Layland; the Vice-President for Teaching and Learning, Prof. Dr. Karin Amos; the Vice-President for Sustainable Development and First General Deputy of the President, Prof. Dr. Samuel Wagner.
Under state law, the President's Office is charged with managing the University. The tasks assigned to the President's Office are set out in paragraph 16 of the code governing higher education in the State of Baden-Württemberg (Landeshochschulgesetz). The President's Office is responsible for all University affairs not expressly assigned in this law to another competence. The Landeshochschulgesetz expressly cites the following areas of responsibility:
Structure and development including personnel
Construction planning
Equipment planning
University contracts and target agreements
Drafting and implementing the University budget
Distributing University funds
Determining how University land and buildings are used
