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Technische Universität Berlin - Faculty VII - Economics and Managements, Institute of Technology and Management

W3-Professorship for the subject area “Logistics”

About us:

Technische Universität Berlin is an Excellence University within the Berlin University Alliance, with around 35,000 students, approximately 350 professors, and around 7,000 employees. We value the diversity of our members, pursue the goals of equal opportunity, and are certified as a family-friendly university. This logistics group is one of Europe's leading education and research facilities for logistics and of great importance in teaching, particularly in the Industrial Engineering and Management programs and in the University's programs in engineering, transport systems, business administration, and economics. Among its notable characteristics is the integrated approach it takes to logistics management and technologies.

Your responsibility:

  • You will conduct teaching amounting to 9 semester hours (SWS) in Logistics. Courses will be held in German and in English, and incorporate the Integrated Logistics Laboratory.
  • Your research fields in the subject area include
    o logistics management
    o logistics technologies
    o production logistics
    o transport logistics
    o digitalization and sustainability in logistics
  • You will lead a large, internationally active, renowned research group.
  • You will offer and supervise research assignments for bachelor and master theses and doctoral dissertations.
  • You will acquire and manage third-party funded projects.
  • You will promote
    o women and societal diversity, committing to gender- and diversity-sensitive practices,
    o knowledge and technology transfer.
  • You will engage in committee and commission work.

Your profile:

  • The hiring requirements according to § 100 ff. BerlHG must be fulfilled. These include
    o a completed, relevant university degree with a specialization in disciplines relevant to logistics,
    o special aptitude for academic work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctoral degree,
    o additional academic achievements, e.g. a positively evaluated junior professorship, habilitation, or equivalent qualifications,
    o teaching aptitude, demonstrated through your teaching portfolio (see https://www.tu.berlin/go209650/).
  • In-depth academic knowledge in the field of Logistics in at least two of the above-mentioned research fields, evidenced by publications or third-party funded research projects, is essential.
  • Recognized expertise and experience from research and teaching in the area of Logistics is required.
  • As an internationally oriented university, we expect the ability to teach in both German and English, or the willingness to acquire the necessary language skills within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Several years of professional experience, preferably in leadership roles with an international orientation, are desirable.
  • Experience in leading and/or contributing to basic research projects and research networks in the subject area is advantageous, as is
  • experience in promoting junior researchers and in knowledge and technology transfer.
  • Gender and diversity competences complete your profile.

How to apply:

Technische Universität Berlin is committed to increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching and strongly encourages qualified female researchers to apply. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. TU Berlin values the diversity of its staff and is committed to an equality of opportunity. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migrant background are welcome.
Technische Universität Berlin is a certified family-friendly institution of higher education. Applications from abroad are explicitly welcome.

Form for equal-opportunity design of the appointment process: Please complete this form and include it in your application materials: https://www.tu.berlin/go209647/

Please send your application by 02.12.2025, quoting the reference number VII-466/25, with the usual documents (cover letter, CV, certificates, research concept, teaching portfolio, list of publications, the 3 most important publications, proof of completed or applied third-party funded projects, the equal-opportunity form [https://www.tu.berlin/go209647/]) in PDF format by email to the Dean of Faculty VII, Prof. Maik Lachmann, at jobs@wm.tu-berlin.de.
If you wish to submit your application in paper form, please send it (including a digital version on a USB stick) to: Technische Universität Berlin – Die Präsidentin – Dekan der Fakultät VII, Prof. Maik Lachmann, Sekr. H30, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin. For cost reasons, application documents cannot be returned. Please submit copies only.

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