Professor (W2) of Secure Embedded Systems | Professur (W 2) für sichere eingebettete Systeme
Hochschule Furtwangen Land BW
Job Summary
This full-time, permanent professorship at Furtwangen University (HFU) involves shaping the next generation of IT security experts within the Faculty of Computer Science and Applications. As a key educator in the 'IT Security and Cyber Security' program, you will deliver application-oriented lectures and practical labs in both German and English. Your daily responsibilities include teaching foundational and specialized courses, conducting research, securing third-party funding, and contributing to academic self-administration. The role is distinguished by its integration into 'The Black Forest University,' offering a collaborative environment with state-of-the-art laboratories and a robust network of international industrial partners. You will have significant creative freedom to develop new research priorities and influence the university's strategic profile in cybersecurity, all while working in one of Baden-Württemberg’s most research-intensive higher education institutions.
Required Skills
Education
Relevant university degree (preferably in Computer Science) and meeting the appointment requirements of § 47 LHG (State Higher Education Act of Baden-Württemberg), which typically includes a doctorate and pedagogical aptitude.
Experience
- Professional experience in the design and conception of secure embedded systems
- Practical experience in testing the security of embedded systems
- Demonstrated experience in application-oriented teaching and didactic skills
- Experience in academic research and the acquisition of third-party research funding
- Experience with IT security standards and vulnerability management is preferred
- Participation in academic self-administration is required
Languages
Additional
- Ability to conduct lectures in both German and English is required. The position involves participation in academic self-administration and requires the candidate to meet the specific legal recruitment requirements for professors in Baden-Württemberg (LHG).
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