1 Jul
2025
1 Jul
'25
10:29 a.m.
Philosophie des Geistes
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Philosophy of Mind
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The University of Vienna is internationally renowned for its excellence
in teaching and research, and counts more than 7,500 academics from all
disciplines. This breadth of expertise offers unique opportunities to
address the complex challenges of modern society, to develop
comprehensive new approaches, and educate the problem-solvers of
tomorrow from a multidisciplinary perspective.
At the Faculty of Philosophy and Education, the University of Vienna
seeks to appoint a
*Full Professor*
*of*
*Philosophy of Mind*
*The position:*
The successful candidate has a research focus in the philosophy of mind
and can demonstrate outstanding research achievements in this area
through internationally recognized publications.
*Your academic profile:*
·Doctoral degree/PhD
·Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding
record, international reputation
·Proven leadership qualities
·Gender and diversity competence
·Experience in designing and managing large research projects
·Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's,
master's, and doctoral level
·Willingness to take on organisational and administrative
responsibilities within the Faculty and/or the University
The University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire,
within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in
bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.
*We offer:*
·a dynamic research environment
·a wide range of research and teaching support services
·attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life
·an attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
for University Staff
<http://personalwesen.univie.ac.at/en/services-for-employees/legal-framework/>(§98
UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational
retirement plan
·a “start-up package”, in particular for the initiation of research projects
·comprehensive relocation support
*Application documents:*
Please submit a *single PDF file* (LastName_FirstName.pdf) containing
the following information in English via e-mail to the Dean of the
Faculty, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Barbara Schulte, M.A.
(dekanin.philbild(a)univie.ac.at <mailto:dekanin.philbild@univie.ac.at>):
1. *Letter of motivation*
2. *Academic curriculum vitae*
oeducation and training
opositions held to date
ocareer breaks (e.g. parental, family or other care periods)
oawards and honors
ocommissions of trust
oprevious and current cooperation partners
olist of most important acquired third-party funding as principal
investigator, and, if applicable, of inventions/patents
olist of most important scientific talks (max. 10)
oteaching and mentoring
osupervision experience (Master and PhD)
3. *List of publications and a link to your **ORCID record *
4. *Research statement*
omost important research achievements (max. 2 pages) and planned future
research activities (max. 4 pages)
osynopsis of five key publications with relevance to the position
advertised
5. *Teaching and supervision statement*
oteaching and supervision concept, including a description of the
previous and planned priorities in academic teaching and supervision
(max. 2 pages)
*Appendices to application document*:
a.*Five key publications as electronic full text version*
b.*Teaching evaluations*(if available, compiled into a single PDF file)
c.*Copies of certificates of academic degrees*(mandatory, compiled into
a single PDF file)
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy
and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of
women <https://gleichbehandlung.univie.ac.at/> and diversity
<https://personalwesen.univie.ac.at/en/gender-equality-diversity/diversity/>.
We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and
in academic positions among the academic and general university staff
and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal
qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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*Referenceno.: *Mind2025
*Applicationdeadline:*17 September 2025