Full Professorship for History Didactics (W3)

Applicants are expected to have expertise in history didactics, teacher training and specialized science. Practical experience in and conceptual reflections on digitality in teaching and/or research (one of the focal points of the institute and the faculty) are expected. Experience with or reflections on interdisciplinary challenges (inclusion, democracy education, sustainability) are also desired. Since the position is responsible for teacher training in all types of schools, several years of school experience are a prerequisite.

To be appointed to the professorship at HU Berlin, an outstanding academic personality is desired who can provide a high degree of familiarity with different fields of research fields and methods in historical learning. To fill the professorship at HU Berlin, we are looking for an outstanding academic personality who is familiar with various research fields and methods of historical learning. In addition, we are looking for a person who is profiled in another field of history in addition to history didactics.

In addition to a doctorate, further academic achievements are required, which can also be demonstrated in the context of a habilitation or in achievements equivalent to a habilitation. University teaching experience, experience in the acquisition and realization of third-party funded projects are expected. Engagement in the internal academic and self-governing structures of teacher training is desired.

The applicants must meet the legal requirements for professorial appointments in accordance with § 100 of the `Berliner Hochschulgesetz`.

HU is seeking to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and specifically encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Researchers from abroad are welcome to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration. People with an immigration history are specifically encouraged to apply.

Please send your application (incl. curriculum vitae, list of publications, a detailed report on previous research and teaching activities at schools and universities, copies of university degree certificates, a concept for the future direction of the professorship, max. 7 pages, and a statement, max. 1 page, on past and future contributions to equality, diversity and inclusion, as well as the ability to work in culturally diverse groups) until January 17, 2025, referencing the job id PR/017/24 to: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Dean of Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin or preferably via e-mail in pdf file to: berufungen.philfak@hu-berlin.de. Since we will not return your documents, please submit copies in the application only.

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