Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences| Application deadline 24.01.2025
The Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences is seeking to fill a W2 professorship in the Faculty of Social Sciences in the field of
Social work with a focus on intersectionality and inequality
- Reference number: SW-114 -
to be filled full-time.
The future post holder will be responsible for the above-mentioned area of appointment, with the following focal points:
The person holding the position (m/f/d) is also expected to hold basic courses in social work as a discipline and profession, e.g. methods of action or internship supervision. The above-mentioned focal points should also be implemented in professional practice in an advisory capacity.
Lectures, seminars, exercises, internships and projects as well as continuing education courses must be held in German and English. If necessary, courses in fields related to the area of appointment must be taken on.
In addition to teaching duties, the candidate will be required to independently carry out research and development tasks in the area of appointment, actively participate in the internationalization and further development of the subject area and take on tasks in academic self-administration. Furthermore, commitment to applied research projects and in the field of technology and knowledge transfer is expected.
Appointment requirements
The prerequisites for appointment are a completed university degree, proven pedagogical aptitude in teaching or training, special aptitude for scientific work, which is usually demonstrated by a doctorate or adequate scientific achievements, 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. Research experience and experience with quantitative methods are desirable.
Reference is made to the Law on Universities in the Free State of Saxony (Sächsisches Hochschulgesetz - SächsHSG) of May 31, 2023 (SächsGVBl. 2023 No. 12, p. 329).
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.
Were we able to arouse 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 SW-114 by 24.01.2025 (incoming mail) 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 Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Andrea G. Eckhardt (e-mail: dekanin-s(at)hszg.de; phone: 03581 374-3750). 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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