W 2 - Professorship with development commitment in Molecular Plant Physiology (m/f/d)

Limited initially for a period of six years with the possibility of permanent transfer to a W 3 - professorship in case of probationary determination by (tenure-) evaluation.

Job profile:
We are looking for a scientifically outstanding personality with high-ranking publications who represents molecular plant physiology in research and teaching. The future position holder should have an outstanding international reputation in a current research area of molecular plant physiology, e.g. primary metabolism, metabolic networks, plant cell organelle biology, developmental physiology, plant signal transduction, or in the field of plant hormone research, and should represent the subject of plant physiology in teaching in its full breadth. Her/his scientific work should ideally combine physiological, biochemical, and molecular methods. The use of plant model organisms is desired. Collaborations, especially with other departments at the Institute of Biology(www.uni-kassel.de/fb10/institute/biologie/startseite.html), are expected.

In addition, interdisciplinary collaborations in one of the profile-forming foci of the University of Kassel, such as ecological agricultural sciences (www.uni-kassel.de/fb11agrar/) or the Center for Interdisciplinary Nanostructure Science and Technology(www.uni-kassel.de/cinsat/) are welcomed.

Participation in academic self-governance tasks is expected. A habilitation or equivalent qualification in botany or related disciplines, as well as experience in soliciting externally funded research projects is required.

Requirements profile:
The hiring and performance requirements according to §§ 61, 62, 64 of the Hessian Higher Education Act apply.

In particular, the aptitude for scientific work, usually proven by a habilitation or habilitation-equivalent achievements, as well as pedagogical aptitude are required.

For further questions, please contact Prof. Dr. H.-Arno J. Müller (e-mail: h.a.müller[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, phone: 0561/804-4725).

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The University of Kassel is highly interested in the professional satisfaction of its employees. It therefore promotes the compatibility of partnership and family with professional development through its Dual Career Service and its Family Welcome Service. One of the University of Kassel's strategic goals is to significantly increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Applications from women are therefore particularly welcome. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are equally qualified and qualified. Applications including curriculum vitae, references, certificates, list of scientific papers, three selected publications, a list of courses, and a teaching and research concept should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, indicating the reference number in the subject line, if possible also in electronic form.