THWS is looking for practitioners with high research skills

Your have your doctorate in your pocket, your career in the free economy is going well – still the question becomes ever more urgent: What now? Those successfully in the prime of life who are looking for a new meaningful activity can find the right answer here in Schweinfurt – a professorship at the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS).

We are looking for people who can show a background in research and have at least five years of relevant work experience in the course of obtaining their doctorate. As a University for Applied Sciences (UAS) our focus is on practical relevance and knowledge transfer back to the industry. This is the characteristic which differentiates UASs from regular universities. The University needs experienced practitioners who feel themselves called to share their knowledge with the next generation.

Advantages for professors:

• Autonomy and flexibility
• Good reconciliation of work and family life
• Setting your own priorities in teaching and research
• Meaningful work with lots of freedom
• Contact with practical work, cooperation with companies
• International orientation of the THWS
• Knowledge transfer to the next generation and the industry
• Manifold cooperations with industrial companies from the Mainfranken region
• One workday per week reserved for ancillary activities
• Workplace guarantee with lifetime civil servant status