The Institute of Materials Science and Technology within the School of Process Sciences at the Technische Universität Berlin is currently accepting applicants for
W3 – Professor of Ceramics Materials / Advanced Ceramics Materials
This position will be responsible in full for the teaching and research in the subject of non-metallic inorganic materials and technologies.
Teaching: Position will be responsible for required and elective courses in “Materials Science”. Content of classes include physical and chemical principles, ceramic technologies as well as detailed aspects of sintering behavior, fracture mechanics, high-temperature properties and composites. An introductory session on general material aspects should be offered for the majority of the study courses within the school.
Research: Position will be responsible for projects concerning new, complex concepts and developing material composites for mechanical, tribological, functional, corrosive, thermal-mechanical and biomedical applications. This department puts an emphasis on research in the process engineering field (e.g. catalytic materials). This position is expected to cooperate in the Cluster of Excellence “Unifying Concepts in Catalysis”.
Fulfillment of the profession requirements in compliance with § 100 of the Berlin Act of Higher Education [BerlHG] (the information leaflet will be forwarded upon request), including a finished academic education, qualified achievements in research (Promotion), post-doctoral lecture qualification (Habilitation) or equivalent qualification (scientific papers) and high educational performance.
Technische Universität Berlin tries to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and therefore expressly encourages qualified female scientists to send in their application. Equally qualified disabled applicants will be given preference.
For information about teaching contact: Prof. Walter Reimers walter.reimers@physik.tu-berlin.de; Phone: +49-30-314-22417.
Technische Universität Berlin is a certified family-friendly higher education institution, and our Dual Career Service offers assistance to you and your family when relocating to Berlin.
Please send your digital (pdf-format) application within six weeks, indicating the job reference number TU-FK- III-Prof-CerS, and including the appropiate documentation to Technische Universität Berlin - Der Präsident - , Fakultät III, Sekr. BH 18, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 1, 10587 Berlin by email to walter.reimers@physik.tu-berlin.de.