Tenured Professorship in Plant Physiology: The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking an exceptional individual to fill a Tenured Professorship in Plant Physiology within the Faculty of Natural Sciences I — Biosciences, Institute of Biology. The successful candidate will contribute to the university’s long-term vision for sustainability and transformation by addressing key questions in plant physiology, with a focus on mechanisms affecting plant growth and interactions with the environment.
| Designation | Tenured Professorship in Plant Physiology |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Plant Physiology |
| Location | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Habilitation in the relevant field or equivalent scientific achievement and recognition, significant experience or qualification in teaching |
| Last Date for Apply | June 4, 2024 |
Job Description: The appointed Professor will be expected to conduct research in areas such as abiotic/biotic interactions and resilience, regulation and adaptation of plant primary metabolism, or utilization and allocation of resources. The research program should encompass functional and evolutionary aspects and contribute to collaborative efforts within the faculty’s focal areas, including RNA/protein biology, molecular plant research, and biodiversity. Additionally, the Professorship will involve teaching responsibilities at Bachelor, Master, and Secondary School levels, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of Plant Physiology and pedagogical skills.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically via the appointment portal of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg by June 4, 2024, including a curriculum vitae, certificates, description of academic career, list of publications, scope of previous third-party funding, proof of previous teaching activities, and a teaching statement tailored to the study programs offered at the faculty.
Contact Information: For inquiries regarding the position, please contact Prof. Dr. Kristina Kühn at kristina.kuehn@pflanzenphys.uni-halle.de or call 0345 5526247.
Note: The University is unable to reimburse costs associated with the application.
The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from qualified female candidates and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the university promotes a family-friendly work environment and strives to maintain a healthy work-life balance for its staff.
