The following position is available at the Department of Social Sciences at TU Dortmund University in a joint appointment procedure with the Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS) in Bochum based on the “Jülicher Modell” (starting at the earliest possible date):
Professorship (Open Rank W2 tenured or W1 with W2 tenure track) “Digital Transformation in Work and Society”
The professorship focuses on the social-scientific study of the digital transformation of work and society – including topics such as digital participation and sovereignty, platform work, inequalities, diversity, and inclusion. We are seeking a researcher who will further develop and strengthen this field of research with national and international visibility, and who will actively contribute to interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary projects, external funding acquisition, early-career support, and teaching.
Applicants should hold an outstanding doctoral degree and demonstrate relevant scholarly publications. For appointment to a W2 professorship, additional qualifications are expected, including a habilitation (or equivalent achievements), international visibility, and a successful record in securing third-party funding.
The application deadline is December 24, 2025.
Further information about the position can be found here:
https://www.cais-research.de/en/stellenangebote/professorship-digital-transformation-in-work-and-society/