The Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning of Branden­burg University of Technology (BTU) Cottbus-Senftenberg, invites applications for a

Professorship (W3)
Regional Planning
(Regionalplanung)

commencing at the earliest opportunity. An exceptional personality is sought with a proven understanding for regional development processes and for design in larger scales who can represent the Department of Regional Planning in accordance with the profile of the study program of Urban and Regional Planning with its strong conceptual and projectoriented emphasis. Issues relevant to the professional practice as well as to the scientific discourse are to be dealt with extensively in teaching and research. Expected are in-depth competencies in analytical and conceptual approaches to regional planning. The focus should lie both on regional planning policies and concepts as well as on the corresponding formal and informal instruments. In order to complement the existing departments of the program, the emphasis lies on rural areas and urban-rural relationships (smart regions).
The teaching is to be conducted primarily in the programs Urban and Regional Planning as well as Architecture. Candidates are expected to cooperate with the international program World Heritage Studies (in English) and programs of other faculties. Required are a relevant doctoral degree and further scientific qualifications in the field of regional planning. For further information please contact the Dean, Herr Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Markus Otto, Tel.: 0355 / 69 4208 / E-Mail: markus.otto@b-tu.de Other duties result from the requirements set by § 42 Brandenburgisches Hochschulgesetz (Higher Education Act of the State of Brandenburg - BbgHG) in conjunction with § 3 BbgHG. Please refer to §§ 41 paragraph 1 No 1 - 4a and 43 BbgHG for prerequisites and conditions of employment.
Experience in the acquisition and realization of third-party funded projects is expected. Fields of research should be relevant for DFG (German Research Foundation) funding. Lectures are primarily to be held in German, fluency in English is expected. BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg strives to increase the proportion of women in teaching and research and specifically encourages qualified female scientists to apply. As a family-oriented University, BTU offers a Dual Career Service. Qualified applicants with disabilities will be given priority. The application, including academic certificates, curriculum vitae, a list of publications, as well as proof of teaching experience, should be sent by e-mail in a single pdf file with max. 7 MB until 14.12.2017 to:
fakultaet6+bewerbungen@b-tu.de
Dekan der Fakultät Architektur, Bauingenieurwesen und Stadtplanung, postal adress: BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Postfach 101344, 03013 Cottbus.