In publica commoda

At the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Georg-August-University of Göttingen a time-limited position (BAT I b) for young academics, that will lead to an appointment as

Junior Professor

is to be appointed as soon as possible in the field of



Education (Empirical School and Teaching Research)

Expected activities:


  • Carrying out research projects in the area of secondary education
  • Teaching in pertinent educational study programs
  • Cooperation in developing a concept for a Centre for School and Teaching Research



Skills and Certificates


  • Degree in Educational Science or in Social Sciences with a key study field in education, or a certificate for secondary teaching
  • Doctoral degree in Educational Science or in Social Sciences
  • Experience in school and teaching research
  • Empirical research projects in the area of secondary education


Applicants should be interested to cooperate with the Institute for Educational and Developmental Psychology and the Institute of Didactics

Further information may be obtained from Prof. Dr. Doris Lemmermöhle (phone: 0551-399446)

Because of their underrepresentation in many departments at the University of Göttingen, applications from women are especially welcome and, all other factors being equal, will be given special consideration in these fields.

Physically challenged applicants will likewise be given priority over equally qualified, non-physically challenged applicants.

Applications including the usual documents should be submitted by January 3, 2002 to:

Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences
Georg-August-University of Göttingen
Prof. Dr. Wolf Rosenbaum
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3
D-37073 Göttingen, Germany
e-mail: usfb@uni-goettingen.de