Professorship (W3) for Modern History with a focus on Contemporary History

Universitat Hamburg

Posted: 25 September 2026 - Hamburg, Germany

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The University of Hamburg invites applications for a W3 professorship in modern history with a focus on contemporary history. The successful candidate will engage in teaching and research within the Department of History and lead the Research Center for Contemporary History. Candidates should have a strong research background, leadership skills, and proficiency in German. The position offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic academic environment.

Position details

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  • Role: professor
  • Research field: History
  • Research topic: Contemporary History
  • Language: German
  • Start date: 1 April 2028
  • Application deadline: 5 November 2026