LFUI Guest Professorships

„LFUI - Guest Professors“ at the University Innsbruck

The Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck announces the so-called LFUI-Guest Professorships according to § 26 KV for a period of two months once a year. The aim of the initiative, which is furthered by the Rector and the Vice Rector for Personnel, is to promote high-profile international scientific and didactic exchange with the University of Innsbruck, and to support local internationalization.

Candidates, who have a public sector employment contract with a renowned university or research institution outside of Austria, can be considered for a LFUI-Guest-Professorship. Please also consider candidates from the AURORA European University Alliance. All 16 faculties and seven research areas of the University of Innsbruck are eligible to apply, but only two applications per faculty/research area are possible.

The call for proposals will be issued to all faculties or research areas of the University of Innsbruck.

Announcement text 2023/2024: GERMAN / ENGLISH

Application form 2023/2024: GERMAN / ENGLISH

The deadline for submission for the academic year 2023/2024 is April 12, 2023.

If you are considering applying as a candidate, please note that the nomination and application can only be submitted by an initiator at an institute/department of the University of Innsbruck.

Address for submission:

International Services
University of Innsbruck
Herzog-Friedrich-Str. 3
A-6020 Innsbruck

Contact person: Dr. Barbara Tasser
Phone: 0043 (0)512 507 38300
Email: Barbara.Tasser@uibk.ac.at

The Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck aims to increase the proportion of women and therefore especially welcomes proposals for qualified candidates.

For further information, please contact the submission office.

„LFUI – Wittgenstein Guest Professors“ at the University of Innsbruck

The Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck announces an "LFUI - Wittgenstein Guest Professorship" according to § 26 KV for a period of one month. The aim of the initiative is to promote top-class international scientific and didactic exchange with the University of Innsbruck in the fields of Wittgenstein research (with editorial and cultural-historical orientation) as well as philosophy of language and literature, and to support local internationalization.