University Professor

Job Summary

In teaching, the professorship represents the areas of track-bound local and long-distance transport systems from a technical, economic and environmental point of view within the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in civil and environmental engineering. In addition to relevant teaching experience, the position holder is expected to be highly committed to research-led academic teaching. The willingness and ability to acquire third-party funding and to cooperate within the framework of the Interdepartmental Center for Mobility and Digitization as well as with other research groups at TU Wien is a prerequisite.

Your profile

• Completed Austrian or equivalent foreign postgraduate university education including PhD or doctoral degree in a relevant field of the announcement
• Venia docendi (university teaching qualification) at an Austrian university or foreign equivalent, or equivalent other teaching qualification
• Excellent scientific qualification for research and research-oriented teaching and/or recognized practical experiences as expert in the field of track bound transportation systems
• Pedagogical and didactic aptitude for academic teaching in the research area
• Relevant research experience with national and international reputation, experience in the acquisition, execution and management of research projects as well as the ability to build Networks
• Strong administrative, organizational and social skills, leadership qualifications as well

Further qualifications

• Ability and willingness to work in an interdisciplinary environment
• German language skills or willingness to acquire German language skills in an adequate amount of time and teach in German
• Ability and willingness to lead a research unit
• Competence or experience in gender mainstreaming
• Ability and willingness to contribute to the university’s self-administration
• Locate future career at Technische Universität Wien

Applications in English must include the following documents

• A detailed curriculum vitae (including professional and scientific biography)
• Motivation letter
• Presentation of previous academic activities as well as a survey of research and development projects carried out and of funding raised
• A list of publications
• Copies of the five most important publications in regard to the position announced
• A listing of teaching and lecturing activities
• A research and teaching concept