Professorship (W3) in Dogmatics and History of Dogmatics
Professorship (W3) in Dogmatics and History of Dogmatics
The Faculty of Catholic Theology (FB 02) of the University of Münster seeks to fill the following position at the earliest possible date:
Position Description
The prospective appointee will represent the entire spectrum of research and teaching activities in the subject of dogmatics and the history of dogmatics at the Faculty of Catholic Theology (FB 02). Moreover, the candidate will be responsible for providing instruction in all subject-relevant degree programmes offered by the faculty in all phases of study, as well as carrying out academic administrative duties. The candidate should possess outstanding achievement in research and teaching and demonstrate willingness to participate constructively in the academic discourse and collaborative research and teaching projects of the Faculty of Catholic Theology and the University of Münster. The professorship entails participation in the executive board of the Institute for Multidisciplinary Research on Religion.
Requirements
- Higher education degree in Catholic theology
- Corresponding canonical requirements
- Doctoral degree in Catholic theology
- Competence in university didactics
- Extensive academic experience in the area of dogmatics and the history of dogmatics, obtained through an assistant professorship (Juniorprofessur), habilitation (postdoctoral qualification), as a member of the academic staff of a university or non-university research institute, or in a research position in business, industry, administration or other relevant field in Germany or abroad
Desired Qualifications
- Focus on ecumenical theology
- Experience with externally funded projects
- International network of academic contacts
Application Information
Please submit your application with the customary documents (CV, teaching and research profile, list of publications, certificates) in a single PDF file by 22 July 2026 to:
fb02dekan@uni-muenster.de
University of Münster
Faculty of Catholic Theology (FB 02)
Dean Professor Dr Oliver Dyma
Johannisstr. 8 – 10
48143 Münster
Germany
Equal Opportunities
The University of Münster strongly supports equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome all applicants regardless of sex, nationality, ethnic or social background, disability, age, sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to creating family-friendly working conditions. We actively encourage applications by women. Women with equivalent qualifications and academic achievements will be preferentially considered unless these are outweighed by reasons which necessitate the selection of another candidate.