Appointment Monitor

Each year, the University announces around 30 professorships to be re-appointed. The Appointment Monitor gives detailed information about the current appointment procedures.

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Information

The Appointment Monitor provides the following status details of the appointment procedures:
1) Call for applications,
2) Selection process,
3) Presentations of candidates,
4) Assessment procedure,
5) Consultation process,
6) Appointment offered, as well as
7) Appointment offer accepted.

The appointment monitor is regularly updated manually.

Information

Up-to-date information on the status of an appointment procedure for which an application has been submitted can be accessed in the digital appointment portal (login necessary)External link of the University of Jena. 

Faculty of Theology

  • Systematic Theology with a focus on Dogmatics

    Salary scale: W3  oder W2 with tenure track to W3

    Status: Consultation process

Faculty of Law

  • Bürgerliches Recht und Arbeitsrecht (in German only)

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Appointment offer accepted

Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

  • no appointment procedure at present

Faculty of Arts

  • Didactics of English

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Global Environmental History

    Salary scale: W3 

    Status: Selection process

  • Medieval History

    Salary scale: W3 

    Status: Selection process

  • Prehistoric and Early Historic Archaeology

    Salary scale: W3 

    Status: Selection process

  • Slavic Literature and Cultural Studies

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    Status: Consultation process

  • 20th Century and Contemporary History

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    End of appointment: 11 August 2026

    Learn moreExternal link

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  • Comparative Democracy Studies

    Salary scale: W3 

    Status: Presentations of candidates

  • Political Theory and the History of Political Thought

    Salary scale: W2

    Status: Selection process

  • Social Pedagogy

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Selection process

  • Personality Psychology and Psychological Assessment

    Salary scale: W3

    End of appointment: 17 September 2026

    Learn moreExternal link

Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science

  • Mathematics Education

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3 

    Status: Appointment offered

Faculty of Physics and Astronomy

  • Theoretical Physics/Relativistic Astrophysics

    Salary scale: W3  oder W2 with tenure track to W3

    Status: Presentations of candidates

  • Astrophysics

    Joint professorship with Thuringian State Observatory

    Salary scale: W3 or W2 with Tenure Track

    Status: Presentations of candidates

  • Materials and/or devices for Photonics and Quantum Technologies

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    Status: Assessment procedure

Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences

  • Geographic Remote Sensing

    Salary scale: W2

    Status: Consultations process

  • General Geophysics

    Salary scale: W3 oder W2TTW3

    Status: Appointment offered

Faculty of Biological Sciences

  • Integrative Zoology of Invertebrates

    Salary scale: W2

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Nutrition and Prevention

    Salary scale: W2

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Microbial Pathogenicity

    Joint professorship with Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans Knöll Institute

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Consultation process

  • Drug Design and Development

    Joint professorship with Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans Knöll Institute

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Presentations of candidates

  • Pharmaceutical Biology

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    End of application: 27 May 2026

    Learn moreExternal link

Faculty of Medicine

  • Epileptology

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    Status: Appointment offer accepted

  • Neonatology und Pediatric Intensive Care

    Salary scale: W3 or W2TTW3

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Neuroimmunology

    Salary scale: W2

    Status: Appointment offered

  • Dental Prosthetics and Materials Science

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Assessment procedure

  • Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery

    Salary scale: W3 

    Status: Presentations of candidates

  • Orthodontics

    Salary scale: W3

    Status: Assessment procedure

  • Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology

    Salary scale: W3

    End of appointment: 15 Octobre 2026

    Learn moreExternal link

Your point of contact

Office of Academic Appointments

Main University Building, Room 2.25b and 2.27b
Fuerstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

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