W3 Professorship for Systems Physiology

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Saarbrücken, Deutschland Universität des Saarlandes Vollzeit

The Department of Life Sciences in the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology at Saarland University in Saarbrücken is inviting applications for the following position:
An intensive exchange with the scientific institutions in the vicinity of the University, including the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saar (HIPS) and the Leibniz Institute for New Materials (INM), and an active participation in the development of joint priority projects within the framework of the future strategies of the University is expected.

In teaching, the professorship is expected to fulfil the teaching of physiology (W3 Professor in Systems Physiology) in the Human and Molecular Biology Bachelor and Master programs. The Professorship will also be required to contribute to the teaching of trainee school teachers (Lehramtstudenten*innen). Commitment to the German-French program in biology with the University of Strasbourg (BSc and MSc) is highly desirable. Innovative teaching concepts for all curricular levels (Bachelor, Master, PhD) are also expected, as well as a willingness to teach in English or German, to provide dedicated supervision of final theses, and to promote young scientists.

The appointment will be made in accordance with the general provisions of German public sector employment law. They will have a PhD or doctorate in an appropriate subject and will have demonstrated a particular capacity for independent academic research, typically by having obtained an advanced, post-doctoral research degree (Habilitation) or by having published an equivalent volume of peer-reviewed research or by having been appointed to a junior professorship or equivalent position.

Positive selection criteria include a demonstration of leadership in a systems physiology topic respectively with an international profile and high-quality publications, a proven track record in the acquisition of third-party funds, high-quality teaching as documented for example by teaching evaluations, experience of personnel management and academic self-administration.

Special support will be provided for projects that maintain collaborative interactions within existing international cooperative networks, e.g. projects with partners in the European University Alliance Transform4Europe ( or the University of the Greater Region (

Qualified women candidates are therefore strongly encouraged to apply. Furthermore, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of nationality, ethnic heritage or social background, religious beliefs, personal beliefs or values, age, sexual orientation or identity.

To apply for this position, please submit your application by no later than June 6, 2024 via Saarland University's online professorial appointments platform: curriculum vitae (including private address as well as telephone and e-mail address),
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