W2-Professorship Technical marketing and communication

at  Hochschule Kaiserslautern

Kennziffer: AING 2024/24
Your Profile
We are looking for an individual with a completed university degree in business, engineering or a related discipline as well as the special competence for scientific work, which is normally proven by a doctorate preferred.

The individual has to represent technical marketing and communication in teaching and research in a qualified manor. We expect relevant expertise and experience in several of the following topics:

• Marketing, especially investment products marketing
• Product management
• Technical sales
• Communication and modern communication technology in business and industrial processes
• Development of business process under consideration of human, organization and technology

The subject areas are to be represented both in teaching and in applied research. Additionally, please add a teaching and research concept to your application (up to 2 pages). We expect very good didactical skills as well as the willingness to participate in the exchange with our international partner universities and to offer courses in English. In addition, we expect committed participation in teaching basic subjects and possibly giving lectures in related subject areas. Besides our full-time students, we have an increasing amount of part-time students. Therefore, we expect you to take over courses on Saturdays occasionally and supervise students.
We expect the applicant to integrate themselves well into the existing team both professionally and personally, to get involved in the academic self-administration of our university and to enjoy imparting knowledge from their own professional experience to the students.
The university has a large number of collaborations with universities and research institutions such as Max Planck Institutes and Fraunhofer Institutes as well as companies. Intensifying and expanding these collaborations is highly desired.
Active participation in the university’s research activities is desired. In this context, we strive to increase third-party funding and the number of cooperative doctorates.
We advocate a supervision concept that requires a high level of presence of the teaching staff at the university campus.
German language skills (at least level C1) and English language skills are required. Teaching language ist mainly German.
The hiring requirements for professors are regulated in Sec 49 of the Higher Education Act of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate.
We expressly welcome applications from all age groups and independent of gender identify, disability, ethnic background, religion, ideology, sexual orientation or identity.
If you have any content-related questions regarding this job announcement, please do not hesitate to contact Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Werth (stephan.werth@hs-kl.de).
Our Offer
This full-time position is available from winter semester 2025/2026 at the Kaiserslautern campus of Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences im Fachbereich Angewandte Ingenieurwissenschaften in full time.
Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences is a research-intensive university of applied sciences in the fields of computer science, technology, business, design and health. We educate around 6,300 students in more than 70 degree programmes and continuing education programmes at our three campuses in Kaiserslautern, Pirmasens and Zweibrücken. There are currently four main areas of research.
At our university of applied sciences and design, with its distinctive profile in applied research and development as well as academic further education, you can expect an innovative work environment and versatile further education opportunities within the framework of personnel development. Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences supports the compatibility of family and career, e.g., through flexible working hours.
In line with the State Equal Opportunities Act, Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences strives to further increase the proportion of women, particularly in research and teaching. We therefore urge them to apply.
Disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they have the appropriate qualifications (please include proof).
If applicants feel discriminated or not being treated equally, a complaint can be submitted at the AGG-Complaints-Office (Legal Department).
Your Application
We look forward to receiving your application along with meaningful documents including the completed applicant profile (https://www.hs-kl.de/hochschule/aktuelles/stellenangebote), which you can send to us via our online job portal until 30.09.2024.

Please refer the Job description for details