The Faculty of Humanities at Tübingen University invites applications for the 

Professorship of Philosophy with a focus on Practical Philosophy

to commence as soon as possible.

The focus in research and teaching is on normative ethics. One or several of the following areas should also be covered in teaching and research: metaethics, political philosophy or history of practical philosophy. In-depth knowledge of the history of practical philosophy is expected.

Required qualifications include a PhD or equivalent degree as well as postdoctoral qualifications and teaching experience equivalent to the requirements of a full professorship.

The University of Tübingen is committed to equity and diversity and actively promotes equal opportunities. Female academics, in particular, are explicitly invited to apply, as are applicants from outside Germany.

Applications from equally qualified candidates with disabilities will be given preference.

General information on professorships, hiring processes, and the German academic system may be found here: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/213700

Applications should be submitted along with the required documents (curriculum vitae and outline of academic career, copies of certificates and degrees, publications list, list of teaching experience, teaching evaluations, plan for research and teaching) and a selection of relevant publications (monographs and five essays authored by the applicant) via the University’s appointment portal, https://berufungen.uni-tuebingen.de, by January 8, 2025. Enquiries may be directed to the Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities, Professor Dr. Angelika Zirker (berufungenspam prevention@philosophie.uni-tuebingen.de).