The University of Konstanz has been successful in the German Excellence Initiative since 2007. The Department of Biology in the Faculty of Sciences seeks to fill a

W3-Full Professorship

of Developmental Biology

at the earliest possible date. Applicants should conduct and be internationally recognized for research in the field of developmental biology in animal or plant systems. The ideal candidate is a leading expert for e.g., organ or circuit development, regeneration processes, or cellular differentiation. Experience with multidisciplinary approaches will be an advantage, as a close interaction with and participation in local research consortia, e.g. CRC 969 "Chemical and Biological Principles of Proteostasis" and the "Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology, KoRS-CB", or the Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour" is expected. Furthermore, the successful applicant is strongly committed to teaching of Developmental Biology at the undergraduate Bachelor and graduate Master levels within our "Biological Sciences" and "Life Science" programs. For further information, please contact Mark van Kleunen, Chair of the Department of Biology, at mark.vankleunen@uni-konstanz.de (phone +49 7531 88-2997) or refer to the department website at biology.uni-konstanz.de. Recruitment requirements are a university degree, doctorate, habilitation or equivalent scientific achievement. The University of Konstanz is committed to ensuring an environment that provides equal opportunities and promotes diversity as well as a good balance between university and family life. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to increase the number of women working in research and teaching. We also support working couples through our dual career programme (https://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/equalopportunities/family/dual-career/). Persons with disabilities are explicitly encouraged to apply. They will be given preference if appropriately qualified (contact +49 7531 88-4016). Applications are to be sent electronically as one pdf-file to prof-2019-142@uni-konstanz.de by 30.09.2019. For further information please contact the faculty director Ms. Helgard Fischer, sek1.ref@uni-konstanz.de , phone +49 7531 88-2413. Please enclose a research plan and teaching concept (max. 3 pages, each), a CV, a list of publications as well as a completed submission form http://www.uni-konstanz.de/stellen. Information as per Article 13 GDPR on the collection and processing of personal data during the application process is available from https://www.uni-konstanz.de/personalabteilung/aufgabenbereiche/beamte/wichtige-mitteilungen/.