W3-Professur „Programmiersprachen und -techniken“(m/w/d)
Explicitly mentions Vibe-Coding and AI-assisted coding as part of desired expertise for assistive coding systems.
About the Role
Full professorship (W3) in "Programming Languages and Techniques" at TU Chemnitz. The role seeks an internationally recognized researcher to lead research and teaching in programming languages, compilers, domain-specific and model-based languages, programming paradigms for security/privacy/reliability, and assistive coding systems (including AI-assisted and Vibe-Coding). The position requires strong publication and funding track records, teaching in German and English, and participation in academic self-administration.
Job Description
Role
W3 Professorship (Full Professor) “Programmiersprachen und -techniken” at Technische Universität Chemnitz. The appointed candidate will conduct internationally visible research and deliver core Bachelor and Master courses in programming languages and techniques at the faculty.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and conduct high-quality research in programming languages and related techniques.
- Deliver teaching at Bachelor and Master levels in German and English.
- Supervise and mentor doctoral and junior researchers.
- Acquire third-party funding and maintain an active publication and presentation profile.
- Engage in technology transfer and public outreach activities.
- Participate in academic self-administration and faculty responsibilities.
Requirements
- Outstanding research achievements in programming languages and techniques at national and international level.
- Proven ability and willingness to acquire third-party funding, strong publication record, and experience fostering early-career researchers.
- Teaching experience and readiness to teach in both German and English.
- Willingness to take on transfer activities and academic administrative duties.
- Formal qualification according to § 59 SächsHSG: successful junior professorship, habilitation, or equivalent scientific achievements.
Preferred / Desired Qualifications
- International experience in research, teaching, and/or transfer.
- Documented teaching qualifications and use of new teaching and learning methods.
- Engagement in continuing education and public relations.
Application
- Submit usual application documents (CV, publication list, teaching portfolio, third-party funding overview, supervised theses, proof of qualifications, etc.) by 31 March 2026.
- Address: Technische Universität Chemnitz, Dekan der Fakultät für Informatik, 09107 Chemnitz.
- Email: dekanat@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Equal Opportunity
- The university aims to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and explicitly encourages qualified female applicants.
- Applications from severely disabled persons or persons with equal status will be given preferential consideration in the event of equal suitability.
Further Information
- Information on the collection and processing of personal data: https://www.tu-chemnitz.de/verwaltung/personal/public/Datenschutz/dse_dp.html