Tenure Track Professorship in Philosophy of the Middle Ages and/or Early Modern Period

Universitat Wien

Posted: 23 July 2026 - Vienna, Austria

About this opening

The University of Vienna is internationally recognized for its excellence in teaching and research. The Faculty of Philosophy and Education is offering a Tenure Track Professorship in Philosophy of the Middle Ages and/or Early Modern Period. The successful candidate will have a proven research focus in medieval philosophy and/or early modern philosophy, contributing to the international development of the history of philosophy. The position requires the development of an independent research line and the ability to enhance the visibility and impact of existing research areas. Candidates should possess a PhD, two years of international research experience, and demonstrate outstanding research achievements and teaching capabilities. The position offers the opportunity for a permanent position after a successful evaluation.

Position details

  • Reference: 6006
  • Role area: associate professor,tenure track professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: philosophy
  • Research topic: medieval philosophy
  • Language: German
  • Application deadline: 15 September 2026