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University Professorship (W3) “Technology Assessment and Technology Governance

Karlsruhe, Germany
Closes in 24 days (Mar 26, 2026)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) invites applications for a permanent W3 University Professorship in Technology Assessment at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS). The role provides academic leadership in researching socio-technical change, sustainability, and responsible innovation, contributing to Helmholtz programs Energy System Design and Engineering Digital Futures. The professor will advance international technology assessment research, develop policy advisory activities, and teach within the Liberal Arts and Sciences programme. Applicants must demonstrate internationally recognized research excellence, experience in interdisciplinary collaboration, success in securing third-party funding, and strong engagement with policy and society. German language proficiency is required.

Type: Assistant / Associate / Professor Field / Department: Technology Assessment / Sustainability Studies / Socio-Technical Systems / Science Policy / Systems Analysis
Published 2026-02-27
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