Professorship (§ 36 HG NRW) in “Urban Water Management"

Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW); Wuppertal; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated civil engineer for a professorship focused on innovative water management solutions. This role offers the opportunity to advance research and teaching in vital areas such as urban rainwater and wastewater treatment, contributing significantly to climate resilience. The successful candidate will engage in interdisciplinary projects and teach both undergraduate and graduate students in German. Join a vibrant academic community that values diversity and promotes gender equality.

Qualifikationen

• Erfahrung in der Forschung und Lehre im Bereich Wasserwirtschaft.
• Nachgewiesene Erfolge in der Sicherung von Drittmitteln.

Aufgaben

• Lehre von Bachelor- und Masterkursen zur Wasserwirtschaft.
• Forschung zu urbaner Regenwasserbewirtschaftung und Abwasserbehandlung.

Kenntnisse

Wasserwirtschaft

Stadtentwässerung

Abwasserbehandlung

Forschungskompetenz

Projektmanagement

Ausbildung

Doktorat in Bauingenieurwesen

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Wuppertal is a modern, dynamic, and research-oriented campus university with an interdisciplinary profile in research and teaching. Collectively, more than 26,000 researchers, academic staff, and students face the challenges of society, culture, education, economics, technology, nature, and the environment.

Position Details

The University invites applications for a professorship in the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, based on the legal basis: W 2 LBesG NRW. The position is to be filled as soon as possible.

Candidate Profile

We seek a civil engineer with notable achievements in research and teaching, particularly in water management, urban rainwater, and wastewater treatment, as well as innovative water use concepts in urban areas. Experience in urban infrastructure projects, securing third-party funding, and research leadership is essential.

Research Focus

The professorship will focus on drainage, treatment, storage, and resource use of urban rainwater and wastewater, contributing to climate change resilience. The role involves advancing research and teaching in these areas, with opportunities for joint projects with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Atmosphere and Environment and the Wuppertal Institute.

Teaching Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses on water management in civil engineering programs, in German, in accordance with language requirements.

Qualifications

Applicants must demonstrate pedagogical aptitude and scientific excellence, evidenced by a doctorate and additional scientific achievements. Experience in junior professorships, habilitations, research roles, or relevant professional positions is required. Commitment to academic self-governance and contributions to gender equality are expected.

Application Process

Applications should include a CV, certificates, publication list, and teaching experience, addressed to Prof. Dr. Bernd Naujoks via the university's online portal. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity

The university welcomes applications from all genders and disabilities, with preferential consideration for women and disabled persons in accordance with NRW laws.