Lena Hünefeld
Assistant professorship:
Work and inclusion: mental health, since 15 March 2021
About the assistant professorship
Department:
Rehabilitation Sciences
Studies and doctorate:
- 2003-2009: Master’s degree in Sociology, Psychology and German Philology at RWTH Aachen University
- 2016: PhD at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main in the field of sociology of work

Stages:
- 2009-2012: Research assistant at the Institute of Sociology at RWTH Aachen University, focus on gender and life course research
- 2011-2014: Research associate at the Institute of Sociology at Goethe University Frankfurt, focus on sociology of work
- 2014-2017: Research associate at the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- Since 2017: Deputy Head of Group 1.2 “Working Environment Reporting” at the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Focus:
- Health in the context of gainful employment and vulnerable groups in employment