Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering| Application deadline 31.01.2025
Professorship / W2 (m/f/d)
The Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences is seeking to fill a W2 professorship at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the field of
Production Engineering
- reference number: MM-030 -
to be filled full-time.
The position includes the representation of the above-mentioned professorship in teaching and research, in particular with the following focal points:
The teaching commitment is to be implemented in lectures, seminars, exercises, practicals and projects as well as in continuing education. The ability and willingness to participate in integrative, practice-oriented and internship-related courses is required. Courses must also be taught in English. The candidate is expected to teach courses related to the area of appointment.
In addition to teaching duties, independent research and development tasks in the field of appointment must be carried out. A corresponding level of commitment is required. The candidate must be actively involved in the internationalization of the university and the further development of the subject area. Tasks in academic self-administration are to be assumed. In addition, commitment to projects in the field of knowledge and technology transfer is expected.
Appointment requirements
The prerequisites for appointment are a completed academic university degree, proven pedagogical aptitude in teaching or training, special aptitude for academic work, which is usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate, as well as special achievements in the application or development of scientific knowledge and methods in a professional practice of usually five years, of which at least three years must have been spent outside the university sector.
Reference is made to the Saxon Higher Education Act of May 31, 2023 (SächsGVBl. p. 329), which was last amended by Article 2 of the Act of January 31, 2024 (SächsGVBl. p. 83).
The following knowledge and skills are required
Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences strives for a balanced staff structure and therefore welcomes applications from people of all genders. Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they have the same professional qualifications. Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences has set itself the goal of increasing the proportion of women in teaching and research and therefore expressly encourages women to apply.
Have we aroused your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your detailed application (including cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates and references, presentation of previous academic work including list of publications and lectures/presentations) under the reference number MM-030 by January 31, 2025 (date of receipt) by e-mail to:
stellenangebote@hszg.de
(documents in pdf format only)
For proof of the highest academic degree (doctorate, habilitation), please use an officially certified copy of the document; the original will be requested separately in the further course of the procedure if your application is shortlisted. For the sake of the environment and your wallet, please refrain from sending applications by post[1] if possible (it is not possible to return application documents). We ask for your understanding that any costs you incur during the selection process cannot be reimbursed.
If you have any questions, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Meinert (e-mail: dekan-m(at)hszg.de; phone: 03583/ 612-4849). Further information can be found at www.hszg.de.
[1] Postal address: Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Department of Human Resources and Law, Theodor-Körner-Allee 16, 02763 Zittau
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W2-Professorship (m/f/d) "Production Engineering" - Reference number: MM-030 -
