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University of Klagenfurt
Department of Financial Management
Universitätsstraße 65-67
9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Austria
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The University of Klagenfurt wants to attract more qualified women for professorships.

The University of Klagenfurt is pleased to announce the following open position at the Department of Financial Management, Faculty of Management and Economics, in compliance with the provisions of § 98 (open-ended) or § 99 (limited to 5 years) of the Austrian Universities Act:

 

Professor of Corporate Finance

 

This is a full-time contract. The decision on either § 98 (open-ended term) or § 99 (five- year fixed term) depends on the candidates’ qualifications and will be made upon appointment.

Area of responsibility

The duties of the position include:
  • Representing the field of Corporate Finance in research and teaching
  • Teaching in relevant study programmes at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral level in English and German and supervision of Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral theses. German language skills are not a prerequisite, but teaching ability and proficiency in German (Level B2) are expected within two years after appointment
  • Advising and mentoring of students and early-stage researchers
  • Acquisition and management of competitive research grants
  • Collaboration in research and public relation activities of the department and the faculty
  • Participation in university management

Requirements

  • Habilitation or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
  • Doctoral degree
  • Excellent research and publication record in the field of the position
  • Integration in the international research community
  • University-level teaching experience and didactic competence
  • Fluency in English

Desired skills

  • Experience in acquisition and management of competitive research grants
  • Experience in (co-)supervision of academic theses
  • International experience
  • Social skills, competence in leadership and management of teams
  • Competence in gender mainstreaming and diversity management

Application Instructions

Please submit your application by e-mail to the University of Klagenfurt, Office of the Senate, attn. Mag.a (FH) Sabine Seebacher via application_professorship@aau.at no later than March 30, 2025, including:

  • A mandatory principal part not exceeding four pages (https://jobs.aau.at/wp- content/uploads/specimen_main_part_application_professorship.doc). The submission of the mandatory principal part mentioned above constitutes a necessary condition for the validity of your application.
  • One single PDF including:
    • a letter of motivation
    • a detailed scientific CV
    • copies of relevant diploma
    • a comprehensive list of publications and working papers, talks, courses taught, and a list of (co-)supervised Master and PhD theses
    • any supplementary documents where applicable (in particular course evaluations)
    • electronic versions of your three most important publications or working papers
    • a list of acquired research grants volumes (in case of consortiums, specify the amount allotted to the applicant)
    • a research statement (three pages max.)
    • a teaching statement (including a section on innovative teaching formats, three pages max.)

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Prof. Martin Wagner