Professor of Applied Ethics in the Context of Digitalization | Professur für Angewandte Ethik im Kontext der Digitalisierung, Technische Hochschule Augsburg

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent professorship at the Technical University of Augsburg focuses on the intersection of ethics and digital transformation. As a faculty member, you will represent the field of applied ethics across various degree programs, teaching students how to navigate moral dilemmas in a digital world. Your day-to-day will involve delivering lectures, conducting applied research, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between humanities and technical disciplines. You will also be responsible for securing third-party funding and participating in university self-administration. This role is particularly attractive for academics who value practical application, as it requires significant experience outside of the university setting. The position offers a W2 salary grade under the Bavarian Remuneration Act, a supportive work environment with family-friendly measures like on-site childcare, and the opportunity to shape the ethical framework of future technological innovations in a vibrant regional economic hub.