W3-Professorship for Didactics of History with Special Consideration of Historical Culture University of Münster, Institute for Didactics of the History Germany

At the Institute for Didactics of the History of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, as of April 1, 2020 a

W3-Professorship for didactics of history with special consideration of historical culture

to occupy.

The job holder should have a strong research focus in the field of institutions and media of the history culture as well as related mediation, communication and reception processes, especially in museums and archives. In teaching, the didactics of history is to be represented in its entirety for all teacher training courses. Responsible participation in existing and future research networks is expected as well as international visibility. It also expects cooperation with all the institutions and institutions involved in history teacher training.

The prerequisites for admission are a university degree in history, a special pedagogical qualification and a special qualification for scientific work, which is generally proven by the quality of the didactic dissertation. In addition, additional academic achievements in the field of history didactics are required, which have been provided in the context of a junior professorship, a habilitation or an activity as a research associate at a university or a non-university institution in Germany and abroad. In addition, the state examination (1st State Examination or Master of Education and the 2nd State Examination) and teaching experience in history are required.

The WWU Münster advocates gender justice and aims to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Applications from women are therefore explicitly welcome. Women are given preference for the same suitability, aptitude and professional performance, provided that no reasons prevail in the person of a competitor. 

Handicapped applicants will be preferred with the same qualifications.

Applications with curriculum vitae, certificates, list of publications, list of lectures held so far as well as a sketch of future research projects are to be sent in electronic form (summarized in a PDF) by 30.06.2019 to:

Prof. Dr. Thomas Großbölting 
Dean of the Department 8 
History / Philosophy 
Domplatz 20-22 
48143 Münster 
E-Mail: fb8dk@uni-muenster.de

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