You (m/f/x) will represent the field of German didactics in the teacher training programs for secondary schools, high schools, and vocational schools in the areas of literature, language and media didactics. Participation in the focus area “School and Education” in the Master’s degree “Digital Humanities” is also desirable. With regard to the course "Theater – sehen, denken, spielen" ("Theater – watch, think, play"), which is part of the Chair, we would like you to have an interest in theater didactics. We expect your active cooperation at the Institute of German Studies and Media Cultures, especially with regard to the continuing development of the teacher training programs at TUD and in this context, the cooperation with the Center for Teacher Education and Educational Research (ZLSB) and in academic self-administration.

In addition to a versatile profile in the didactics of German, we are looking for you as a personality with a proven track record in research in one or more of the following areas: literature-didactic teaching research, media-didactic perspectives for German teaching, German-didactic professional research. We also expect your willingness to acquire third-party funding. In addition, you should be willing to engage in interdisciplinary cooperation - for example with the “Forschungsstelle Universitätsschule” (University School Research Center). The requirements for appointment, the official duties and the administrative status are governed by §§ 59, 69, 71 of the Act on Higher Education Institutions in the Free State of Saxony (Sächsisches Hochschulgesetz – SächsHSG) and the Regulations on Duties and Responsibilities of Institutes of Higher Education (Hochschuldienstaufgabenverordnung – HSDAVO).

For questions, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Studies and head of the appointment committee, Prof. Dr. Christian Prunitsch, tel. +49 351 463-32771; email: christian.prunitsch@tu-dresden.de.

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage women to apply. The University is a certified family-friendly university and offers a Dual Career Service. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment. If you have any questions about these topics, please contact the Equal Opportunities Officer of the Faculty of Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Studies (Prof. Dr. Anna-Maria De Cesare Greenwald, email: gleichstellung.slk@mailbox.tu-dresden.de, tel. +49 351 463- 42396) or the Representative of Employees with Disabilities (Mr. Roberto Lemmrich, tel. +49 351 463-33175).

We look forward to receiving your application by November 29, 2024 (time stamp on the email server or the stamped arrival date of the University Central Mail Service of TUD applies).
Please attach the following documents to your letter of application: a CV in tabular form, a description of your academic career, a list of publications, a compilation of courses taught including the results of evaluations (preferably from the last three years), and a copy of the certificate of your highest academic degree.
We kindly ask you to submit your application by email. Please use the SecureMail Portal of TUD (https://securemail.tu-dresden.de) and send your documents in a single PDF document to: dek-slk@mailbox.tu-dresden.de. If you are applying by regular mail, please also attach your application documents in electronic form (CD or USB thumb drive) and send them to: TU Dresden, Fakultät Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften, Dekan, Herrn Prof. Dr. Christian Prunitsch, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden, Germany.

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