Vacancies for (Assistant) Professors
Our seven faculties and six Transdisciplinary Research Areas are looking to recruit the best minds to help drive research and teaching. We advertise a large number of positions for professors and assistant professors every year.
Our offer
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W3 Professorship "Animal Breeding"
W3 Professorship
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W1 Junior Professorship in Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry (Tenure Track W2)
W1 Junior Professorship
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W2 Professorship for Metabolic health of livestock animals
W2-Professorship
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W3 Professorship for Mobile Sensing
W3 Professorship
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What you can expect at the University of Bonn
Personal development
- Countless opportunities for exchange and cooperation, e.g. as part of our Transdisciplinary Research Areas.
- An extensive range of training and development opportunities, e.g. coaching and language courses.
- The Vice Rectorate for International Affairs and the International Office provide a range of advice and support in all matters relating to international mobility and cooperation.
- A professors’ newsletter to keep you up to date.
Work-life balance
- Our onboarding service provides comprehensive support with a large number of matters involved in a move to Bonn.
- Use of the University Sports facilities with its comprehensive provision.
- A wide range of mobility options: good public transport connections, bicycle storage & racks, repair stations, car sharing, charging stations, affordable parking.
- The Vice Rectorate for Sustainability and the Sustainability Unit both strive to ensure the long-term well-being of both present and future generations.
Family friendliness and diversity
- As a family-friendly university, the University provides vacation childcare services.
- An inclusive university, the University of Bonn is committed to ensuring the participation of all.
- Our Gender Equality Office strives to promote equality between our staff.
- The Office of Disability Resources works to ensure that disabled colleagues enjoy workplace equality. We provide staff and students with disabilities with comprehensive support to this end.
- The Vice Rectorate for Equal Opportunity and Diversity and the Equal Opportunity and Diversity unit ensure a welcoming and inclusive working atmosphere.
- The University has implemented a range of programs—such as the STEP program—to ensure gender parity in all processes.
- The Office of Family Services arranges qualified emergency childcare and acts as a contact point for advice, e.g. for family caregivers.
Appointment portal
The seven University faculties, our Transdisciplinary Research Areas (TRAs) and the central research units carry out the majority of their appointment procedures using an online portal. If you are interested in applying for one of our professorships, please first create a user account and then fill out the application form step by step.
The application procedure
The University of Bonn believes in the central importance of a transparent and comprehensible application procedure. To this end, we have prepared a detailed description of the appointment procedure. If you have any general questions about the application procedure, please do not hesitate to get in touch with the relevant contact person in Section 3.1: Appointments and Professorates.
Contact persons
Your contact persons in Section 3.1: Appointments and Professorates and their respective areas of responsibility can be found here.
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