With 6,200 employees in research, teaching and administration and its unique profile, TU Dortmund University shapes prospects for the future: the interaction between engineering and natural sciences as well as social and cultural studies drives both technological innovations and progress in knowledge and methodology. It is not only the roughly 34,500 students who benefit from this.
The Department of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering at TU Dortmund University, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, focusing on the development and optimization of safe, sustainable and efficient production processes is seeking to fill the position of a
commencing as soon as possible. The successful candidate will specialize in research and teaching in the field of Process Automation Systems. TU Dortmund University is seeking an outstanding individual and established scientist in the field of Process Automation Systems.
Potential teaching and research topics are dynamics, control and real-time optimization of processing systems and the technology of process automation systems with application in (bio)-chemical engineering.
Applicants have a track record of international publications in peer-reviewed journals and proceedings. Experience in the acquisition and/or participation in funded research projects is required.
Applicants are expected to complement the research activities of the Department of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering and contribute to interdisciplinary collaborative research projects within TU Dortmund University.
The subject is taught in German and English in Bachelor and Master courses. An adequate contribution to the department’s curriculum is expected.
The successful candidate possesses the necessary social and leadership skills and is willing to participate in academic self-governance.
The recruitment requirements are based on § 36 and § 37 HG NRW (law governing universities in NRW). The appointment is initially for five years as a temporary civil servant. At the end of this five-year period at the latest, the tenure track will lead to continued employment as a tenured W3 university professor, provided that the necessary aptitude, competence and academic performance have been demonstrated and that the legal requirements pertaining to § 38 HG NRW are met.
TU Dortmund University strives to increase the number of women in academic research and teaching and therefore strongly encourages women to apply.
TU Dortmund University is an equal opportunity employer and gives preference to candidates with disabilities if equally qualified.
TU Dortmund University supports the compatibility of work and family life and promotes gender mainstreaming in the university community.
Please send your meaningful application, including the usual documents (CV, list of publications, list of research projects, list of teaching experience), preferably by email (in one pdf-file) to the following address by 31.01.2019: Dean of the Department of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering Professor Dr. Stephan Lütz TU Dortmund University 44221 Dortmund – Germany
tel.: 0049-231/755-5950
fax: 0049-231/755-2251 email:
dekanat.bci@tu-dortmund.de
www.bci.tu-dortmund.de