Professor (m/f/d) of Software Engineering

Gisma University of Applied Sciences; Potsdam; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent university of applied sciences in Potsdam is seeking a Professor of Software Engineering. The role involves teaching Bachelor and Master programmes, participating in research, and shaping curriculums. Ideal candidates have a distinguished doctorate, strong experience in software engineering, and teaching history. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on innovative education and personal development, with a commitment to high-quality teaching and research excellence.

Leistungen

Preventive and aftercare health care options

Personal and professional development

Diverse campus events

Qualifikationen

• Over three years of qualified professional experience in the field.
• Two years of experience outside of a university after obtaining a master’s degree.
• Significant publications in relevant fields.

Aufgaben

• Conduct teaching and assessments for Gisma Bachelor and Master programmes.
• Participate in academic administration and quality assurance.
• Develop and adapt teaching materials alongside industry partnerships.

Kenntnisse

Expertise in core areas of software engineering

Experience in teaching university classrooms

Fluency in English for teaching

Practical proficiency with modern programming languages

Ausbildung

Outstanding doctorate or exceptional scientific qualifications

Completed university studies

Jobbeschreibung

Professor (m/f/d) of Software Engineering

Temporary, Full-time · Potsdam - Gisma, Berlin

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Your Responsibilities

To strengthen our team at our flagship campuses in Potsdam and Berlin we invite applications for this full‑time position, available immediately. As a leading institution, our university is undergoing remarkable growth, expanding our academic programs and enhancing our research initiatives. To effectively support our increasing student population and advance our commitment to innovative, future‑focused education, we are looking for dedicated and experienced professionals from a variety of disciplines.

• 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.

• 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.

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 software engineering, with specialized knowledge in at least one subfield such as distributed systems, software architecture, or mobile/web application development.
• You demonstrate practical proficiency with modern programming languages, frameworks, and state‑of‑the‑art tools and technologies commonly used in the industry.
• You are internationally experienced and fluent in English for teaching and research purposes.
• You demonstrate significant publications.
• 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.

Why us?

• Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international culture
• Preventive and aftercare health care options
• A workplace in our modern, centrally located campus in Potsdam
• Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business, and science
• Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concepts
• Personal and professional development

About us

Gisma University of Applied Sciences, first established in 1999 as Gisma Business School, is a leading university of applied sciences for innovative and creative international business, technology, and engineering innovation. Our Global MBA program has been recognized for its excellence through the highly acclaimed AMBA accreditation, reinforcing our reputation in the industry. Recently, we have expanded our programme portfolio into the fields of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. Our unique teaching approach combines practical experience in these fields with the development of analytical skills and an understanding of contemporary theories through personalized, hands‑on, and interactive learning. Gisma is part of Global University Systems (GUS), an international education business, which is represented by over 87,000 students in nearly 60 locations across the globe, providing students with opportunities for global exposure and a unique learning experience.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!