Professorship in Biological Psychology

W3-Professorship in Biological Psychology (m/f/d)

Faculty of Science, Department of Psychology

Application deadline : 31.08.2026

The Faculty of Science at Tübingen University invites applications for a

W3-Professorship in Biological Psychology (m/f/d)
at the Department of Psychology

starting as soon as possible.

The future holder of this position is expected to independently represent biological psychology in research and teaching.

The Department of Psychology is looking for an outstanding personality in research and teaching who has an internationally recognized research profile in the field of biopsychology or neurocognition and whose teaching represents biological psychology in its entirety. The research interests of a successful applicant should match and extend the profile of cognitive psychology in the Department of Psychology. The teaching commitment is nine semester hours per week.

Required qualifications include a PhD or equivalent degree as well as postdoctoral qualifications and teaching experience equivalent to the requirements of a full professorship.

The University of Tübingen is committed to equity and diversity and actively promotes equal opportunities. Female academics, in particular, are explicitly invited to apply, as are applicants from outside Germany. Applications from equally qualified candidates with disabilities will be given preference.

General information on professorships, hiring processes, and the German academic system can be found here: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/213700

Please submit your full application through the application site of the University of Tübingen at https://berufungen.uni-tuebingen.de by 31st August 2026. Questions concerning the call for applications and the application portal can be directed to the Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Tübingen, Professor Dr. Thilo Stehle (careerspam prevention@mnf.uni-tuebingen.de).