Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. lt develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry the

Chair (W3) of Organic Chemistry II

is to be filled as of October 1, 2024.

You (m/f/x) will represent the entire field of Organic chemistry both in teaching and research. Your research is expected to focus on an emerging field of preparative Organic chemistry such as (but not limited to) modern photo- and/or electrochemistry with potential application in the fields of bioorganic and/or material chemistry. The chair should complement the existing research fields in Organic chemistry at TU Dresden in a meaningful way and play a leading role in current strategic initiatives of the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry as well as the university. In teaching, you will represent the subject of organic chemistry across all study programs in the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry as well as in the subsidiary subject training of associated or English-language study programs. We expressly expect your willingness to actively participate in interdisciplinary projects (e.g.CRC, graduate schools), in academic self-administration and to cooperate with non-university research institutions based in Dresden.We expect your active participation in the research areas of the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry with a special focus on biologically-oriented chemistry, for example, but not limited to, the areas of photoswitching or photopharmacology. In addition, your active participation in existing research initiatives such as the CRC 1415 is desirable.

We require successful scientific activities with international visibility in the field of Organic chemistry. We further expect comprehensive experience in teaching Organic chemistry, proven pedagogical aptitude and success in third-party funding. Applicants must fulfill the employment qualification requirements of § 58 of the Act on the Autonomy of Institutions of Higher Education in the Free State of Saxony (SächsHSFG).

For further questions, please contact the chairperson of the appointment committee, Prof. Bernd Plietker (Tel. +49 351 463-32788; email: bernd.plietker@tu-dresden.de).

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage women to apply. The University is a certified family-friendly university and offers a Dual Career Service. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment. If you have any questions about these topics, please contact the Equal Opportunities Officer of the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry (Dr. Anke Matura, +49 351 463 35505, anke.matura@tu-dresden.de) or Representative of Employees with Disabilities(Mr. Roberto Lemmrich, +49 351 463 33175).

Please send your application together with a curriculum vitae in table form, a synopsis of your academic career, a list of academic publications, a list of courses, results of teaching evaluations covering the last three years, a research and teaching concept, offprints of your five most important publications, summary of your third-party funding, and a copy of the certificate of your highest academic degree in writing until May 31, 2023 (stamped arrival date of the university central mail service applies) preferably in electronic form (one PDF file) via the SecureMail portal of TU Dresden, https://securemail.tu-dresden.de to dekanat.chemie@tu-dresden.de or as a hard copy to: TU Dresden, Dekan der Fakultät Chemie und Lebensmittelchemie, Herrn Prof. Dr. Stefan Kaskel, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden, Germany.

Reference to data protection: Your data protection rights, the purpose for which your data will be processed, as well as further information about data protection is available to you on the website: https://tu-dresden.de/karriere/datenschutzhinweis.

Please find the German version under: https://tu-dresden.de/stellenausschreibung/10372.