Endowed Professorship For “smart Sustainable Timber Construction” (M/F/D)

The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of study programs in the fields of technology, business, health and social sciences. A common feature of all areas is the practical and application-oriented focus of teaching and research as well as the close cooperation between public institutions, business and science. General information on our courses, research activities and the organization of the university can be found on our homepage www.Fh-kaernten.At .
The Department of “Civil Engineering &
Architecture”, degree program “Civil Engineering”, is advertising the vacant position of an
Endowed Professorship for
“Smart Sustainable Timber Construction” (m/f/d) Your Tasks The vacant position of an endowed professorship in "
Smart Sustainable Timber Construction"
is funded for the period of 5 years. It entails establishing a timber research center that acts as a competence center for intelligent and sustaina-ble timber construction in Austria and beyond and conducts high-quality research in the applied field. Your responsibili-ties will include:
Developing and establishing a timber research center in the field of smart and sustainable timber construction with the following focus areas:
Structural timber construction and wood joining technology
Sensor technology
Sustainability strategies in timber construction
Managing the research center and developing scientific staff
Initiating as well as implementing research projects and collaborating with ongoing research activities
Developing and teaching courses in English
Taking on organizational and administrative activities (part of academic self-administration)
Participating in the profiling and further development of the degree programs/further education programs
Representing the university in regional and international partnerships and in cooperation with public administration, business, and the scientific community
Your Profile Relevant university degree in the field of civil engineering
PhD in a relevant subject area
Proof of publications and conference contributions
Teaching experience and didactic competence at university level, also in a digital environment (online teaching)
Experience in initiating, managing, and implementing externally funded projects
Several years of relevant professional experience and a strong affinity for research and knowledge transfer
Strong self-management skills as well as a high level of commitment, ability to work in a team, and willingness to collaborate across disciplines
Language skills in English (min. level C1, w/s)
Our Offer Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) appreciates the motivation and great commitment of its employees and offers family-friendly conditions. We provide support with a diverse continuing education program and promote individual measures.
We offer an attractive working environment, crisis-proof employment, and allow flexible working hours. The promotion of health, a diverse range of sports, collegial interaction and the continuous improvement of environmental perfor-mance ( EMAS certified ) and sustainability are of particular importance at our university. We also offer a partnership with CorpLife, so you have access to CorpLife Benefits purchasing discounts.
Scope of employment:
full-time (40 hours per week)
Limited term:
limited to a period of five years
Start:
immediately, August 2024 if possible
Place of employment:
Campus Villach, Europastrasse 4, 9524 Villach
Salary:
We are legally obliged to state the minimum salary which is EUR 5,100.00 gross per month for the aforementioned position (minimum salary for full-time employment, 14 salaries). There is a strong willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and professional experience.
Application deadline:
30 th May, 2024
Note:
Please note that the interviews will be held at the campus Villach. Applicants with the appropriate qualifications will be invited directly after the application deadline.
Please upload your detailed and complete application documents at www.Fh-kaernten.At/jobs
Required documents:
Letter of motivation (stating the specialist areas with expertise and professional experience, also partial competences and interests)
Curriculum vitae incl. photo
Proof of practical experience/work certificates and references
Graduation Certificate and Transcript of Records
List of publications and projects
List of previous research activities
List of publications and projects
Please note:
We regret that we cannot reimburse any travel costs or expenses incurred in connection with participation in the selection procedure.
We look forward to receiving your detailed application.
FH KÄRNTEN – gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH
Europastraße 4, 9524 Villach
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