Prof. Josef Hecken

impartial chair

Teaching assignments at the Leibniz University Hannover and the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg
Lecturer in the Pharmaceutical Legal Studies Master's Programme at the Faculty of Law, University of Marburg

Awarded the title of Professor by the state government of Saarland in recognition of his merits in the fields of science and research

Chairman of the Innovation Committee – part of the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

Impartial Chairman of the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA)

State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth

President of the Federal Insurance Office

Chairman of the Standing Conference of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs of the Laender

Chairman of the Committee on Health and Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Legal Affairs of the Bundesrat

Minister of Justice, Health and Social Affairs of the Saarland and, from 2008, also Labour

State Secretary at the Land Ministry for Women, Labour, Health and Social Affairs of the Saarland

Head of Department at METRO AG-Konzernholding

Assignment of non-active status (Ministerialdirektor a. D.)

Head of the minister's office at what was then the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, in parallel first Director and later Director-General

Higher administrative service of the Land of Rhineland Palatinate (Regional Commissioner of Koblenz, Land Ministry of the Interior in Mainz)