Tenure-Track Professorship (W1) Engineering Mechanics

Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie

Posted: 12 July 2026 - Karlsruhe, Germany

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The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) invites applications for a tenure-track professorship (W1) in Engineering Mechanics. The position involves research in nonlinear dynamics of mechatronic and multiphysical systems, with teaching responsibilities in both German and English. Candidates should possess an outstanding doctoral degree and relevant teaching experience. The role includes participation in academic governance and securing funding. The position is for six years, with a possibility of promotion to a full professorship upon successful evaluation.

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