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Professor (m/f/x) of Theoretical Chemistry (Quantum Chemistry) (W2)

19 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Department
Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
Research Field
Chemistry » Computational chemistry
Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)
Country
Germany
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The professorship, located at the Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, is concerned with the development and application of quantum chemical methods to describe the electronic structure of complex materials such as molecular aggregates and/or nanoscale systems. The prediction of functional properties should also be in the foreground of the research. The professor will teach physical and theoretical chemistry in both the bachelor's and master’s programs and should command the full breadth of the subject. Willingness to take an active role in the Faculty’s research initiatives, particularly in the field of light-matter interactions, is required.

Requirements

Research Field
Chemistry » Computational chemistry
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Candidates should have a relevant university degree, didactic aptitude, and a demonstrated ability for scientific research as usually proven by an excellent Doctoral degree, as well as additional scientific achievements, as explained in more detail in Art. 57 Para. 1 Sentences 3 and 4 BayHIG. These additional achievements should be in the field of theoretical chemistry.

Languages
GERMAN
Level
Good
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Chemistry » Computational chemistry
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10

Additional Information

Benefits

First founded in 1402, Julius-Maximilians-Universität, a member of the German U15, is one of the fifteen largest research-intensive and leading medical universities in Germany with a full range of subjects. True to its guiding principle ‘Science for Society,’ the JMU is committed to advancing research in fields relevant to the future. The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, with its 16 chairs under the motto ‘From Molecule to Function,’ is one of Germany's and the world's leading university institutions for research and study in the fields of chemistry, pharmacy, and biochemistry. We combine an excellent scientific reputation with a highly networked interdisciplinary research environment.

Eligibility criteria

According to Art. 60 Para. 3 BayHIG, an appointment to civil service can only be made up to the age of 52. Exceptions are possible in certain cases.

The University of Würzburg attaches great importance to an intensive supervision of students and doctoral candidates and expects from its lecturers a corresponding commitment. The University of Würzburg aims to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and, therefore, strongly encourages applications from suitably qualified female academics. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference in the case of equivalent qualifications.

Selection process

Applications should be sent electronically with the appropriate documents (the provided standardized data registration form (.XLS), dated and signed CV, references, relevant certificates and transcripts, list of publications including the five most important publications, list of courses and lectures given, acquired funding, outline of planned research, teaching concept) by 01.04.2024 in PDF format via e-mail (fcp-berufung@uni-wuerzburg.de) to the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Universität Würzburg
Country
Germany
State/Province
Deutschland
City
Würzburg
Postal Code
97074
Street
Am Hubland
Geofield

Contact

State/Province
Deutschland
City
Würzburg
Website
Street
Am Hubland
Postal Code
97074
E-Mail
fcp-berufung@uni-wuerzburg.de
Phone
+499313185386