Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), Graz, Austria
Deadline: June 25, 2025
Start: September 2026
Position: Full-time, permanent Professorship
Location: Graz, Austria
Institution: Graz University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture
Language: English required; willingness to learn German
TU Graz invites applications for a full professorship in Contemporary Art within the Faculty of Architecture. The position aims to strengthen research and teaching on contemporary art, especially in relation to architecture and urban design. Candidates are expected to have an outstanding artistic oeuvre and excellent academic qualifications, including a completed PhD or equivalent research-artistic record.
The role includes teaching at Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD levels, supervising theses, and fostering interdisciplinary and international collaborations across faculties and external institutions. Engagement with current artistic and architectural debates is essential.
Candidate Profile
- Completed Doctoral Degree (PhD) or equivalent
- Strong artistic and academic portfolio in contemporary art related to architecture
- Teaching experience and excellent didactic skills
- Leadership qualities and team spirit
- Commitment to diversity, gender equality, and interdisciplinary cooperation
- Fluent English; willingness to learn German
What TU Graz Offers
- Tenured full professorship with competitive salary
- Funding for PhD positions and research equipment
- Support for partner career and relocation
- Vibrant academic community and high living quality in Graz
- Access to national and European funding and collaboration networks
