The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Freiburg invites applications for a Full Professorship (W 3) for Software Engineering (Successor of Prof. Podelski) in the Department of Computer Science.
The professorship shall focus both in research and teaching in the field of software engineering. Candidates must have an excellent track record in at least one and preferably a combination of multiple of the following research fields:
Strong candidates follow a research strategy that includes well-founded basic research, ideally in combination with convincing application cases with reference to practical implementations. The university expects interest in the collaboration with other professorships at the department. Furthermore, appropriate participation in the teaching tasks of the Department of Computer Science and in academic self-administration is expected.
Prerequisites for the employment of Professors are a university degree, an outstanding dissertation and an excellent publication record. Substantial achievements and experience in academic research and teaching, at the level of a Habilitation according to the German academic system, are expected. This professorship is also suitable for highly qualified early career researchers.
We are particularly pleased to receive applications from women for the position advertised here.
The following application documents are to be submitted:
Shortlisted applicants will have to present a teaching skills portfolio prior to their interview ( https://intranet.uni-freiburg.de/public/downloads/saz/lehrkompetenzportfolio-formblatt-en.docx).
The university supports individuals appointed to professorial positions through a Dual Career Service and a Family Service.
Please send your application including supporting documents mentioned above and the application form citing the reference number 00004237, by 13. April 2025 at the latest. Please send your application to the following address in written or electronic form:
University of Freiburg Faculty of Engineering Dean Georges-Koehler-Allee 101 79110 Freiburg, Germany e-mail: dekanat@tf.uni-freiburg.de. (via e-mail in a single PDF-file) You will receive an electronic acknowledgement of receipt within one week.
For further information, please contact Dr. Rainer Giersiepen on the phone number +49 761 203-8085 or E-Mail giersiepen@tf.uni-freiburg.de.
Further information on the appointment procedure can be found in the Code for Practice for professorial appointments (in German).