Professor (W3) of Practical Philosophy with an emphasis on Political and Legal Philosophy

Goethe University Frankfurt am Main invites applications for the position of

Professor (W3) of Practical Philosophy with an emphasis on Political and Legal Philosophy

in the Institute of Philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy and History. This civil servant or public employee position will start as soon as possible.

We are looking for a candidate with an excellent and internationally visible research record. The successful candidate is expected to cover the field of Practical Philosophy in teaching as well as to engage atively in intitiating and participating in third-party funded projects. In particular, participation in the research initiative ConTrust will be welcome (for further information see https://contrust.uni-frankfurt.de/). The Institute of Philosophy aims to reorganise its personnel structure and invites the successful candidate to take part in the process.

Candidates are required to have a doctorate in philosophy and a research output equivalent to a German habilitation (usually a second monograph after the PhD-thesis).

The formal hiring requirements are defined in sections 67, and 68 of the Hessian Higher Education Act (Hessisches Hochschulgesetz).

Goethe University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. In particular, we are welcoming applications by qualified women, and people with a migrant background. At Goethe University, a special emphasis is placed on creating and sustaining a family-friendly work and research environment. Where applicants are otherwise equally qualified, preference is given to candidates with disabilities or equivalent. The same applies to women in fields in which they are under-represented.

To apply, please send a CV, a list of publications, an overview of your research and teaching activities as well as transcripts and a selection of recent course evaluations online at https://berufungsportal.uni-frankfurt.de/ by 30 April 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Prof. Dr. André Fuhrmann at fuhrmann@em.uni-frankfurt.de. Further information about the appointment process, the legal framework and data protection: www.professorship-vacancies.uni-frankfurt.de.