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Professor in Germany Aiming for a German professorship

How to become a professor in Germany? What possibilities are there and what has to be considered along the way? Tips and information about junior professorships, professorships and salaries here in the guide 'Professor in Germany' on academics.com.

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Becoming an professor is not always that easy, but what about a junior professorship? Read here in which subjects a junior professorship has become an alternative to habilitation.

Research funding for professors

The higher up the career ladder a researcher is, the greater is the financial support they can apply for.

Career goal professorship: self-presentation in assessment lectures

Career goal professorship: a successful assessment lecture can be the crucial factor in clinching a professorship. What do´s and don´ts should be observed?

Salary professor – what does a professor earn in Germany?

Professors and junior professors receive their salary on the basis of the W salary scale. Their basic salary varies in each federal state. They may also be eligible for performance bonuses, which must be negotiated skillfully.

Professorship in Germany: Current jobs and vacancies
  • Assistant Professorship (m_f) - Tenure Track "Materials Design for Solar Fuels"

    2022-08-03 Technische Universität Wien Wien (Österreich)
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  • Chair (W2/W3) of Scalable Software Architectures for Data Analytics

    2022-07-04 Technische Universität Dresden / TU Dresden Dresden
    Chair (W2/W3) of Scalable Software Architectures for Data Analytics - Technische Universität Dresden / TU Dresden - Logo
  • W3-Professorship for Mobility and Vehicle Systems of Individual Transport

    2022-08-17 Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) Karlsruhe
    W3-Professorship for Mobility and Vehicle Systems of Individual Transport - Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) - Logo
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