University of Konstanz, The Department of History and Sociology at the University of Konstanz
W3-Professorship (permanent position) for History of Religion and the Religious in Europe
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Germany |
Position: | Full Professor |
The University of Konstanz, with its "Institutional Strategy to promote Top-Level Research", has been receiving continuous funding since 2007 within the framework of the Excellenc Initiative by the German Federal and State Goverments.
The Department of History and Sociology at the University of Konstanz invites applications for a
W3-Professorship (permanent position) for History of Religion and the Religious in Europe
to be filled as soon as possible.
The professorship is located in the subject of history, and should make a general interdisciplinary oriented, in particular religion-historical-comparative contribution to the research of the center of excellence 16 "Cultural Foundations of social Integration". The professorship is involved in the BA-, MA- and PhD-programs in the field of history and in the MA-program "Studies in European Culture" and the PhD-program of the center of excellence. In research, a spezial emphasis should be placed on the contact and reciprocal perception of different religious groups and cultures. A competent reference to general topics of the studys of religions and the sociology of religion is necessary.
Preconditions for a succesfull application are an habilitation or equivalent scientific achievements in the subject History and also expereinces with the application for third-party funds.
The University of Konstanz encourages applications from people with a disability. They will be given preferences if appropriately qualified (contact: +497531/88-4016).
The Unversity of Konstanz is an equal opportunity employer that tries to increase the number of women in research and teaching.
The University of Konstanz is committed to further the compatibility of work and family life.
The University of Konstanz offers a "Dual Career Couples Program". Information can be obtained from: https://uni-konstanz.de/gleichstellungsreferat/familie/dual-career/ .
Applications including a CV, a list of publications, a record of teaching experience, copies of academic degree certificates, a completed submission form (see link below), and reference to Job Offer No. 2017/058 are to be send electronically in a single pdf-document not later than 13th of April 2017 to the head of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Konstanz, e-mail: geist.sektion@uni-konstanz.de .
Contact: |
For further information please contact Dr. Peter Krause, e-mail: peter.krause@uni-konstanz.de |
Website: | http://www.uni-konstanz.de/stellenangebote/stellenauswahl.php?seite=2017/058&id=3 |
Primary Category: | Cultural History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Humanities |
Posting Date: | 03/22/2017 |
Closing Date | 04/15/2017 |