Professorship in Business Information Systems

Hochschule Pforzheim; Pforzheim; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading university in Baden-Württemberg is seeking a full-time Professor in Business Information Systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, expertise in ERP Systems and Business Analytics, and there is a clear commitment to high-quality teaching and research. Responsibilities include contributing to curriculum development and leading research initiatives. Good command of English and collaborative mindset are essential. Apply by January 8, 2026.

Qualifikationen

• A completed university degree and Ph.D. or equivalent qualification.
• Five years of postgraduate research experience, including three years outside of university.
• Experience in academic teaching and research with recent publications.

Aufgaben

• Conduct practice-oriented teaching and research in business information systems.
• Develop curricula and participate in self-governance tasks.
• Lead research projects and publish high-quality papers.

Kenntnisse

Scientific methods in business information systems

Teaching in higher education

Research in business information systems

English proficiency

Teamwork and collaboration

Ausbildung

University degree in business information systems or comparable discipline

Ph.D. or comparable scientific qualification

Tools

ERP Systems (SAP S/4 HANA)

Process Mining

Business Analytics

Generative AI

Jobbeschreibung

Professorship in Business Information Systems

Discipline: Business Information Systems

Employment Type: Permanent Full-time

Posted: 08/12/2025

Professorship (m/f/d) (W2) Business information systems

Unlock your potential – join our team!

The Business School at Pforzheim University seeks to appoint a full-time Professorship (m/f/d) (W2) in Business information systems, beginning in the winter semester 2026/2027, within the framework of a permanent employment contract. We invite you to apply by January 8, 2026.

Your role and impact

• You are proficient in scientific, relevant methods and concepts of business information systems in relevant areas and excel in practice-oriented teaching and research.
• Your academic track record and relevant professional activities and expertise have a clear focus on at least one of the following subject areas, namely ERP Systems (SAP S/4 HANA), Process Mining, Business Analytics, Generative AI.
• You are well-versed in innovative didactical concepts and approaches and will actively contribute to the continuous development of our curricula and study program content.
• You are motivated and committed to teaching the fundamental principles of business information systems at the bachelor’s level.
• You have a track record in practice-oriented research projects and publishing high quality papers in the field of business information systems.
• You contribute to the advancement of our Business School as study program director by further developing our study programs and actively participating in self-governance and organizational tasks.

What we are looking for

• You have completed a university degree, ideally in business information systems, computer science or in a comparable discipline.
• You have gathered relevant professional competence and profound experience in the field of business information systems, and specifically in the relevant subject areas.
• You have experience in academic teaching.
• You show a high level of motivation and commitment to teaching and applied research.
• You provide evidence of recent publications and ideally research activities in the relevant subject areas.
• You have gathered experience in acquiring research projects and have knowledge of public research funding programs.
• You exhibit strong teamwork skills and a distinct collaborative mindset.
• You possess an excellent command of English and demonstrate a readiness to teach courses in both German and English.

The formal requirements for applicants are a university degree and a Ph.D. or a comparable scientific qualification.

A minimum of five years of postgraduate work/research experience is required, of which a minimum of three years must have been gained outside the university. Further details (cf. § 47 Landeshochschulgesetz Baden-Württemberg) can be found online on the university's homepage.

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