Professor or junior professor

Professor or Junior Professor / Junior Researcher

PROFESSOR OR JUNIOR PROFESSOR (M/F/D)
THE BESGR. W2 / W1, FOR THE TEACHING AREA "AUTOMOTIVE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT"

Full-time
Deggendorf

Application deadline: 28.02.2025
Entry: from winter semester 2025/2026 or later

MAIN TASKS
Your focus will be on teaching courses, including the newly introduced English-language Master's degree course in Automotive Software Engineering and basic computer science subjects. You will be expected to actively participate in the development and organization of the new Automotive Software Engineering course and contribute to the self-administration of the university and the further development of the courses offered at the Faculty of Applied Computer Science. Special commitment is also required in service research and applied research projects as well as in the area of technology and knowledge transfer.

YOUR PROFILE
We are looking for a scientifically proven personality with expertise in the field of automotive software development. You should have gained both professional application-oriented and theoretical experience in the field of the above-mentioned teaching area and its transfer possibilities to other disciplines. Knowledge of Autosar development and microcontroller programming is desirable. Due to the international orientation of our university, the ability and willingness to teach courses in English is a prerequisite. Therefore, very good written and spoken German and English skills are required.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• W2 Professorship:
  • Completed university degree
  • Special aptitude for scientific work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate
  • Pedagogical aptitude
  • Special achievements in the application or development of scientific knowledge and methods in at least five years of professional practice, with at least three years outside the university sector.
• W1 Junior Professorship:
  • Completed university degree
  • Pedagogical aptitude
  • Further requirements for the practice track: special aptitude for academic work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate. No more than four years should have passed between the doctorate and the end of the application period.
  • Further requirements for the doctoral track: special achievements in the application or development of scientific knowledge and methods in a professional practice of at least five years, with at least three years outside the university sector.

The standard teaching obligation per semester for professors (W2) at universities of applied sciences is 18 full-time teaching hours and for junior professors (W1) is 6 to 9 teaching hours.

The position is suitable for severely disabled people. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if their suitability, qualifications, and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal.

Deggendorf Institute of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women on its academic staff.

Anyone who has not yet reached the age of 52 can be appointed as a civil servant.

In the case of foreign university degrees, a certificate evaluation from the ZAB (Central Office for Foreign Education) must be submitted for the final assessment of the recruitment requirements during the recruitment process.

OUR BENEFITS

MODERN WORKPLACE
A modern and well-equipped workplace is available for you in a rapidly growing study and research institution.

BENEFITS AND GRANTS
You benefit from the financial advantages and allowances of the public sector, such as capital-forming benefits, special annual payments, a company pension scheme, and regular collectively agreed salary increases.

DIVERSE SUPPORT
We support you in your search for an apartment, school, or childcare and offer you the opportunity to continue your education regularly, take part in free language courses, and much more!

FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS
A good work-life balance for our employees is a matter of course for us.

CONTACT AND APPLICATION
If you feel called to a professorship at Deggendorf Institute of Technology, we look forward to receiving your application with the usual documents (CV, certificates, proof of professional career, and the relevant subject-related references).