Professor (m/f/d) of Data Engineering

Gisma University of Applied Sciences; Potsdam; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Die Gisma University of Applied Sciences in Potsdam sucht eine/n Professor/in für Informatik mit Schwerpunkt Datenengineering. Die Aufgabe umfasst Lehre in Bachelor- und Masterstudiengängen, Prüfung und Betreuung der Studierenden sowie Mitwirkung an der Programm- und Qualitätsentwicklung.

Sie bringen einen Doktortitel oder herausragende Publikationen mit, mehrjährige Berufserfahrung, idealerweise außerhalb der Uni, sowie exzellente Lehrfähigkeiten in Präsenz, Blended- und Online-Formaten.

Qualifikationen

• Abgeschlossenes Hochschulstudium.
• Nachweis einer herausragenden wissenschaftlichen Qualifikation durch Doktortitel und/oder Publikationen.
• Berufserfahrung von mindestens drei Jahren, davon zwei außerhalb der Universität nach dem Master.
• Erfahrung im universitären Lehren, Blended/Online-Lehre.
• Hohes Interesse an Informatikthemen.
• Ausgeprägte Kenntnisse in Data Engineering, z. B. Datenbanksysteme, Big Data Architekturen oder Data-Pipeline-Orchestrierung.
• Praxisnahe Beherrschung moderner Programmiersprachen, Frameworks und Tools (SQL, NoSQL, Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt).
• Internationale Erfahrung und Englischkenntnisse für Lehre und Forschung.
• Forschungserfahrung, idealerweise mit Drittmitteln.
• Idealerweise Erfahrung in Curriculum-Entwicklung und Akkreditierungsprozessen.

Aufgaben

• Verantwortung für Lehre und Betreuung von Bachelor- und Master-Programmen.
• Aktive Mitwirkung an Programmentwicklung und Qualitätssicherung.
• Konzeption, Erstellung und Anpassung von Lehrmaterialien.
• Aufbau und Pflege von Kooperationen mit Industrie und Forschung.
• Mitwirkung an Akkreditierungsverfahren.
• Aktive Teilnahme an der akademischen Administration und Gremienarbeit.
• Weiterentwicklung eines eigenen Forschungsprofils und Veröffentlichungsergebnisse.
• Mitwirkung an Studentenrekrutierungsveranstaltungen.

Kenntnisse

Teaching experience

Blended teaching

Data engineering

Programming languages

English fluency

Curriculum development

Ausbildung

Doktorgrad (ausserordentl. Qualifikation)

Masterabschluss oder äquivalent

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

Apache Spark

Kafka

Airflow

dbt

Jobbeschreibung

• Module responsibility and teaching of Gisma Bachelor and Master programmes as well as examination, assessments, and student supervision.
• Active participation in programme development and quality assurance.
• Conception, creation and adaptation of teaching and learning materials.
• Initiate, expand and maintain cooperation with partners in industry and research.
• Participation in accreditation procedures as needed.
• Active participation in academic administration and committee work.
• Further development of a personal research profile, publication of results, and other public dissemination activities.
• Participation in student recruitment events.

Your Profile

• For an appointment you will need to fulfill all requirements according to Section 42 ff of the Brandenburg Higher Education Act (BbgHG). See the following link: §42 ff. BbgHG.

Among others the requirements for professorship are:

• Completed university studies.
• Proof of extraordinary qualification for scientific work in the form of an outstanding doctorate and/or outstanding scientific publications.
• Qualified professional experience in the field of the professorship, at least three years, two of them outside of a university after having obtained a master’s degree or equivalent.
• You are experienced in teaching in university classrooms, with blended and online approaches. Your students confirm in their evaluations an excellent quality of teaching and pedagogical aptitude.
• You have a high affinity for computer science topics.
• You have strong expertise in core areas of data engineering, with specialized knowledge in at least one subfield such as database systems, big data architectures, or data pipeline orchestration.
• You demonstrate practical proficiency with modern programming languages, frameworks, and state‑of‑the‑art tools and technologies commonly used in the industry, such as SQL, NoSQL, Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or dbt.
• You are internationally experienced and fluent in English for teaching and research purposes.
• You possess research experience, ideally including the acquisition of funding.
• You will provide new innovative directions for research and teaching.
• Ideally, you are experienced in curriculum development and accreditation processes.

What we offer:

• A full‑time employment contract, including 18 weekly semester teaching hours.
• A versatile, innovative and international work environment in cooperation with renowned partner universities and cooperation partners.
• The opportunity for progression within a dynamic, entrepreneurial university environment.
• Senior responsibilities and creative freedom.
• The opportunity for personal and professional development.

Gisma is an equal opportunity employer. As such, we explicitly encourage applications from underrepresented groups, in particular disabled persons who meet the criteria will be given preference.