Professorship for Enterprise IoT (m/f/d)

(Ref: Hardware & Connectivity)

The Position at XU:

At XU, we don't just teach technology; we translate pedagogy into the AI world. We are looking for an engineer or technical expert to represent the field of Internet of Things (IoT). You will prepare students to build the physical infrastructure of the digital age – from sensors to smart factories. As part of our AI-core learning model, you will guide "explorers" through real-world projects involving connectivity, robotics, and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

You will assume duties in teaching, research, and academic self-administration in accordance with § 42 and § 43 BbgHG.

• Teaching & Student Supervision: Teaching modules in the study program in classroom, blended, and online formats. This includes module responsibility, examination acceptance, and student supervision.

• Program Development: Active participation in the further development of study programs, quality assurance, and accreditation procedures. This involves the conception, creation, and adaptation of teaching and learning materials.

• Research & Transfer: Development of a distinct personal research profile and publication of results. You will initiate, expand, and maintain cooperation with partners in industry and research.

• Administration: Active participation in academic administration, committee work, and student recruitment events.

Teaching Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for teaching modules such as:

• IoT and Sensors

• Robotics & Automation

• Industry 4.0 Applications

• Smart Factories

• Smart Services

• Advanced Virtual Environments (VR, AR, MR)

What We Offer:

• Start Date: Ideally Summer Semester 2026.

• A permanent employment contract (part-time min. 50% or full-time).

• A versatile, innovative, and international work environment in cooperation with renowned partner universities.

• Lean hierarchies in a dynamic, entrepreneurial university environment.

• Responsibility, creative freedom, and the opportunity for personal and professional development.

Join XU:

Help us shape the digital future. We offer a creative, interdisciplinary environment, the freedom to develop new curricula, and strong industry networks.

Apply Now:

Please address your application to our President, Filipe de Castro Soeiro, and submit it via email including your CV, publication list, and proof of professional practice.