University Professor (all genders)
Technische Universität Wien
Specialist field of Organic ChemistryTU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto “Technology for People”. As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.The Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry at TU Wien is seeking to fill the position of a University Professor in the field of Organic Chemistry in a permanent contractual employment relationship (full-time position) starting October 2025.This professorship is established according to § 99(4) UG 2002. The position is exclusively available to TU Wien lecturers in accordance with § 94(2)(2) UG (permanent civil servant status according to §§ 170 ff BDG, with the official title of “Associate University Professor”) or associate professors (§ 27 Collective Agreement) at TU Wien.In accordance with the development plan of the Faculty of Technical Chemistry, the professorship for Organic Chemistry is intended to strengthen the primary research area “Sustainability, Energy, Environment”, in particular the development field “Green Chemistry and Catalysis”, as well as the research fields “Biological and Bioactive Materials” and “Structure-Property-Relationship” of the research focus “Materials and Matter” at TU Wien and represents a central position in a core subject of chemistry. The focus is on organic-synthetic methods to produce organic compounds with interesting material properties or biological activities. In addition, a collaborative and interdisciplinary scientific environment is to be created and strengthened through cooperation with existing research activities at the Vienna University of Technology and with other universities and research institutions.The Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry at TU Wien pursues synergistic research approaches at the interface between organic synthetic chemistry and the life sciences as part of the research area “Organic and Biological Chemistry”. The advertised § 99 (4) Professorship of Organic Chemistry is intended to decisively strengthen this area and primarily include research activities in the field of the fundamentals of organic chemistry, such as the development of new (catalytic) reactions.As one of the core subjects of chemistry, organic chemistry plays a key role in enabling high-quality research on interface topics, such as those between chemistry and medicine/biology. The focus is on the new or further development of synthetic methods and strategies that make organic compounds accessible for special applications (as materials or bioactive compounds) with high efficiency. Organic chemistry is therefore closely linked to bioorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry and medicinal chemistry, for example.Specifically, the following is expected of the successful applicant in research:
The tasks of a university professor at TU Wien include, in addition to research, teaching (in German and English) in Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programs as well as participation in the management of the institute and the faculty. The main task is to impart the necessary knowledge and methods in organic chemistry, in particular with regard to the development of synthesis strategies (retrosynthesis) and catalytic methods. Courses in the Bachelor’s degree program in Technical Chemistry and the Master’s degree program in Technical Chemistry are to be expanded or newly established accordingly.The Faculty of Technical Chemistry, one of the eight faculties of TU Wien, plays an active role in the national and international research sector and has an excellent reputation. The main research areas include (i) Chemistry and Technology of Materials, (ii) Sustainability, Energy and Environment, and (iii) Life Science Technologies. Intensive cooperation is expected within the Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry and the Faculty of Technical Chemistry, as well as with thematically related institutes of other faculties.Your profile:
We offer:
) * Financial support of research activities in the first years (e.g. equipment endowment/ start-up funds)
TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.The position will be classified in the A1 category of the collective agreement for university employees and the minimum salary for full-time employment will be EUR 92,460.20 gross per annum. In addition to the employee pension fund, a company pension scheme will also be set up – depending on the length of employment – so that your personnel benefits will increase. It is explicitly pointed out that a higher salary depending on qualifications and experience is the subject of appointment negotiations.Applications in German or English must include at least the following documents:
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by April 17th, 2025
€92460.2 per year
Wien
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:13:58 GMT
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