Professor of Moral Theology & Bioethics

Uni Graz; Graz; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Graz invites applications for a professorship in Moral Theology within the Faculty of Theology. The successful candidate will advance research areas including ethics of relationships and bioethics, contributing to department and faculty profile development with new priorities.

The appointee will network extensively, participate in national and international cooperation, and aim to attract competitive third-party funds for future research projects.

Qualifications

• Doctorate/PhD in Catholic Theology, Austrian or foreign equivalent.
• Habilitation or equivalent in Moral Theology.
• Outstanding research and teaching qualifications in the discipline and for the professorship.
• Proven success in attracting subject-specific third-party funds.
• Skills in higher education didactics including digital media.
• Experience supervising early career researchers.
• Management and leadership experience.
• Gender mainstreaming and diversity management skills.
• Willingness to teach in English.
• Excellent knowledge of German and English.

Responsabilités

• Develop area-specific ethics and contribute to the department's profile and priorities.
• Engage in networking within and outside the university (research networks, cooperation).
• Actively participate in relevant networks (e.g., CEePUS Bioethics).
• Attract third-party research funds and manage projects.
• Teach across the full scope of moral theology, including in English.
• Supervise and mentor early career researchers and staff.
• Lead and collaborate in interdisciplinary, internationally oriented contexts.

Formation

Doctorate/PhD in Catholic Theology

Habilitation or equivalent qualification in Moral Theology

Higher education didactics with digital media

Supervision of early career researchers

Management and leadership experience

Gender mainstreaming and diversity management

Willingness to teach in English

Excellent German and English proficiency

Description du poste

The University of Graz invites applications for a professorship in Moral Theology within the Faculty of Theology. The successful candidate will advance research areas including ethics of relationships and bioethics, contributing to department and faculty profile development with new priorities.

The appointee will network extensively, participate in national and international cooperation, and aim to attract competitive third-party funds for future research projects.