Tenure Track Faculty Position in Chemistry | Tenure track faculty position in the field of Chemistry

MPI f. Kohlenforschung

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 9, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Max-Planck-Institute (MPI) für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany, is seeking to fill a tenure track faculty position in Chemistry, equivalent to an assistant or associate professor level. This role involves developing and leading an original, world-class research program within any area of chemistry, with a preference for catalysis and related fields. The successful candidate will benefit from an intellectually stimulating environment, a generous start-up package, continuous funding, and access to state-of-the-art experimental infrastructure. While there are no formal teaching obligations, opportunities for teaching can be arranged. This position is part of the Lise-Meitner-Excellence-program, aimed at increasing female representation in leadership roles within the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft.

Required Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field

Experience

  • Demonstrated excellence in academic research
  • Strong interest in developing an original, world-class research program

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified