Karlshochschule International University

Professor of General Psychology and Educational Research (f/m/d) – Vollzeit (100%)

Your critical approach, creative potential and research interests are reflected in your scholarly activities and in your understanding and practice of teaching. Experiences in management practice, consulting and/or executive education are very welcome. You should be open to teach at different locations of the university with a focus on Potsdam and Karlsruhe. A part-time professorship is possible.

Your critical approach, creative potential and research interests are reflected in your scholarly activities and in your understanding and practice of teaching. Experiences in management practice, consulting and/or executive education are very welcome. You should be open to teach at different locations of the university with a focus on Potsdam and Karlsruhe. A part-time professorship is possible.

We are looking for a candidate with the following profile:

• deep commitment to the university mission and the academic profile of the management faculty and engaged work with our international faculty and student body
• engagement in both applied and critical teaching and research in the areas of your academic and practical expertise
• expertise to work with diverse, international and multicultural student groups
• willingness and preferably experience in raising third-party funds
• proven track record in civic engagement and/or practical working experiences as well as an international biography being fluent or native speaker to lecture in English

You should be willing to:

• engage actively, creatively and joyfully in our academic community and become part of Karls‘ everyday life and living culture
• teach high-quality courses on both undergraduate, graduate and executive level in your area of expertise according to a HAW (University of Applied Science) professorship
• contribute in particular to our Business Psychology degree program, but also support of students and lecturers, further academic development, public outreach, and development of relevant networks
• strategically develop the didactical profile of the university with a focus on future capabilities, critical thinking and intercultural sensitivity
• develop and implement further education programs on relevant didactic issues, especially for teaching at schools and universities
• contribute to joint research projects, e.g. applied management research or citizen science projects

If you see yourself in this role, apply by June 1, 2025, including your full CV, a letter of motivation, a list of your teaching experiences with evaluations and a list of publications. Please let us know your salary expectations and whether you also consider a part-time role. As an employer, Karlshochschule International University values long-term cooperation, promotes equal opportunities and is committed to ethics, inclusion, and transparency. Accordingly, we value diversity and welcome all applications.

We look forward to receiving your application via our online application portal to the Human Resources Department of Karlshochschule International University, addressed to Ms. Judith Strücker, Karlstraße 36 – 38, 76133 Karlsruhe, Germany.

For questions outside the application process, please contact the general email address: academics@karlshochschule.de. If this job advertisement has piqued your interest, but you don’t yet meet the requirements for appointment, please contact us and we’ll discuss flexible development opportunities (e.g., tandem professorships).