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Bewerbungsfrist: 15.10.2025

Datum des Stellenantritts: 01.08.2026 oder nach Vereinbarung

Vertragsart: Unbefristeter Vertrag

Dienststelle: Unifr-7635 Departement für Geowissenschaften

Anstellungsbehörde / Verwaltungseinheit / Anstalt

Die Universität Freiburg ist Bildungsstätte, Forschungsplatz, Arbeitgeberin und Event-Veranstalterin in einem. Ihre Innovationskraft macht sie zu einem wichtigen Motor für das wirtschaftliche und kulturelle Leben der Region. Als Anziehungspunkt für Studierende und Forschende aus der gesamten Schweiz und aus allen Teilen der Welt prägt die Hochschule seit ihrer Gründung 1889 das Leben der zweisprachigen Stadt Freiburg.

The University of Fribourg is a signatory to the DORA declaration and attaches great importance to a qualitative assessment of academic performance.

The University of Fribourg is an equal opportunity employer and strives towards gender balance and diversity at all levels .

Important

Please note : Do not use the "apply" button at the top of this page : your application will not be processed. Apply directly here : Faculty of Science and Medicine - Open positions

Ihre Aufgaben

Qualified applicants must have an outstanding track record of research in the field of human geography specializing in environmental issues. Topics of interest are, but not limited to, climate change debates, resource geographies, urban-rural relations, agriculture, conservation, and sustainability. The candidate will teach at the Bachelor level and contribute to the Master programs ‘Master in Geography’ and ‘Specialized Master in Nature, Society and Politics’.

The successful candidate will develop an internationally recognized competitive research program sustained by external funding. Having signed the DORA declaration, the University of Fribourg emphasizes qualitative assessment of academic achievement.

Gewünschtes Profil

Teaching experience at university level is expected. The University of Fribourg is a bilingual university. Teaching responsibilities encompass courses delivered in French or German at the Bachelor level, and in English at the Master level. The administrative languages are German and French.

Candidates only knowledgeable of one of these two languages are expected to obtain the second language to the level of B1 within two years of arrival. Candidates not knowledgeable in either language are expected to acquire one of the two languages to the level of C1 and the second language to the level of B1 oral in the same time period.

Kontaktperson

Prof. Michael Walch, Dean, Faculty of Science and Medicine, University of Fribourg, dean-scimed@unifr.ch Ch. du Musée 8 CH - 1700 Fribourg

Datum der Stellenausschreibung: 21.07.2025

Gehalts-Prognose

Unternehmens-Details

Universität Freiburg

Erziehung, Bildung, Wissenschaft

Freiburg, Deutschland

Professor in Human Geography