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Exciting Career Opportunity: University Professorship (W2) for Spatial Conception and Design at Universität Siegen

Exciting Career Opportunity: University Professorship (W2) for Spatial Conception and Design at Universität Siegen

Website Universität Siegen

The Universität Siegen is inviting applications for a prestigious W2 University Professorship in Spatial Conception and Design. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the field of architecture while engaging in innovative teaching and research.

Position Overview

  • Job Title: University Professor (W2) for Spatial Conception and Design
  • Location: Universität Siegen, Germany
  • Start Date: April 1, 2025
  • Application Deadline: October 19, 2024

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will represent the field of spatial conception and design across a broad spectrum of teaching and research. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Teaching compulsory and elective modules in the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs, including design studios and thesis projects.
  • Conducting research focused on spatial principles, production, and the critical examination of transformative spaces.
  • Collaborating on national and international interdisciplinary projects.
  • Actively participating in the university’s self-administrative bodies.

Qualifications

Required Criteria

To be eligible for this position, candidates must:

  • Hold a qualification as a designing architect.
  • Have extensive experience in analyzing and solving complex architectural assignments, with a focus on climate-adapted strategies.
  • Possess sound knowledge of spatial conception and design, using both analog and digital tools.

Desired Skills

Candidates with intercultural skills and experience in securing external funding will be favored. The university seeks individuals who can contribute to a collaborative and innovative academic environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application packages through the Job Application Portal by October 27, 2024. Note that applications submitted via paper or email will not be considered.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, candidates can reach out to:

Prof. Tobias Becker
Phone: 0271-740 2281
Email: becker@architektur.uni-siegen.de

Why Universität Siegen?

Universität Siegen is known for its commitment to excellence in education and research. This professorship provides a platform for impactful contributions to architectural education and practice, allowing the successful candidate to shape the next generation of architects.

To apply for this job please visit euraxess.ec.europa.eu.