The Faculty of Protestant Theology at Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München invites applications for a Full Professorship (W3) of Church History I (Early Church History) (Chair) commencing on 1 April, 2014.

The successful candidate is expected to represent the entire field of Church History (Early Church History) in research and teaching at the university. Furthermore he or she is expected to actively participate in LMU’s interdisciplinary focus area Ancient Studies.

Prerequisites for this position are a university degree, a doctoral degree, teaching skills at university level and a post-doctoral degree (Habilitation) or equivalent qualification that may have been gained outside the university or may consist in a junior professorship. 

Candidates for this position should be aged 51 or under at the time of appointment. Exceptions thereto may be considered in the case of outstanding candidates.

The University of Munich is an equal opportunity employer and aims to increase the number of female faculty members. Therefore, applications from female candidates are explicitly encouraged.

Disabled candidates with essentially equal qualifications will be given preference.

The University supports dual career couples. 

Please submit your application comprising a curriculum vitae, documentation of academic degrees and certificates as well as a list of publications to the Dean of the Faculty of Protestant Theology at Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, D-80539 Munich, Germany, no later than June 15, 2012.

Complete information can be found at:

http://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/mission/augustinianinstitute/fellowships/imbesi.html