Universität Basel
Basel
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Professorship in Egyptology (open rank)
- Date de publication :15 octobre 2025
- Taux d'activité :100%
- Type de contrat :Durée indéterminée
- Lieu de travail :Basel
À propos de cette offre
A Professorship in Egyptology is to be filled at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Basel, to commence on August 1, 2026, or by appointment.
Depending on the qualifications of the person to be appointed, the professorship is filled as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor (TTAP), an Associate Professor or a Full Professor.
The University of Basel stands for excellence and advocates diversity, equal opportunities and a family-friendly environment. As the University of Basel aims to increase the number of women in leading academic positions, applications by women are particularly encouraged.
Depending on the qualifications of the person to be appointed, the professorship is filled as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor (TTAP), an Associate Professor or a Full Professor.
The University of Basel stands for excellence and advocates diversity, equal opportunities and a family-friendly environment. As the University of Basel aims to increase the number of women in leading academic positions, applications by women are particularly encouraged.
Your position
- We are looking for a scholar to represent the entire field of Egyptology across teaching and research.
- The successful candidate will teach Egyptology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level (BA, MA, PhD) and will contribute to the development of the integrated degree programme of the Department of Ancient Civilizations as well as to interdisciplinary cooperations, both in teaching and research, with other disciplines at the Department.
- They will coordinate the course curriculum in Egyptology with the other Professorships in the Department of Ancient Civilizations as well as the Professorship for Integrative Prehistory and Archaeological Science (Integrative Prähistorische und Naturwissenschaftliche Archäologie, IPNA) in the Department of Environmental Sciences.
Your profile
- Applicants must have an excellent doctorate and an excellent record in research and publications, according to their academic age.
- The focus of their research should be compatible with the research profile of the Department of Ancient Civilizations.
- They are expected to have teaching experience and to be keen to teach undergraduate and doctoral students in innovative and practice-oriented formats, including with the use of digital tools.
- They will have a track record in securing third-party funding.
- The ability to work in a team and a willingness to contribute to university self-governance are essential.
We offer you
Modern and family-friendly working conditions in the center of Basel as well as possibilities to cooperate with highly motivated scholars.
Application / Contact
Applicants are requested to submit their application documents electronically by October 30, 2025 in accordance with the instructions provided by the University of Basel's online application portal (see button below). Only applications submitted via our application portal will be considered.
For further information, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel (contact: Write an email; https://philhist.unibas.ch/de/bewerbungen/ ).
Applicants are requested to submit their application documents electronically by October 30, 2025 in accordance with the instructions provided by the University of Basel's online application portal (see button below). Only applications submitted via our application portal will be considered.
For further information, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel (contact: Write an email; https://philhist.unibas.ch/de/bewerbungen/ ).
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