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Full Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology Full Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology with an Emphasis on Religions and Religious Movements 49 Faculty of Social Sciences Working hours:
40 Reference no.
5765
At the Faculty of Social Sciences, the University of Vienna invites applications for a
Religion plays a critical role in shaping politics, subjects and societies in the contemporary world. We are seeking an outstanding candidate, who has a clearly recognizable research profile in the anthropology of religion and represents the discipline of social and cultural anthropology broadly. Through a focus on religion and/or religious movements, the future professor contributes to the further development of the discipline and of religious studies as a whole at the University of Vienna. In teaching, the professorship represents social and cultural anthropology in a significant theoretical and methodological range. Extensive experience with ethnographic fieldwork and a proven track record in research on topics such as religious practices, religious movements, and relations between religion and power, particularly in the context of global processes, are expected.
Your academic profile: Doctoral degree/PhD Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation Proven leadership qualities Gender and diversity competence Experience in designing and managing large research projects Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor''s, master''s, and doctoral level Willingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty/Center and/or the University
The University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.
We offer: a dynamic research environment a wide range of research and teaching support services attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life an attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (§98 UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plan a "start-up package", in particular for the initiation of research projects comprehensive relocation support
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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Full Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology Full Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology with an Emphasis on Religions and Religious Movements 49 Faculty of Social Sciences Working hours:
40 Reference no.
5765
At the Faculty of Social Sciences, the University of Vienna invites applications for a
Religion plays a critical role in shaping politics, subjects and societies in the contemporary world. We are seeking an outstanding candidate, who has a clearly recognizable research profile in the anthropology of religion and represents the discipline of social and cultural anthropology broadly. Through a focus on religion and/or religious movements, the future professor contributes to the further development of the discipline and of religious studies as a whole at the University of Vienna. In teaching, the professorship represents social and cultural anthropology in a significant theoretical and methodological range. Extensive experience with ethnographic fieldwork and a proven track record in research on topics such as religious practices, religious movements, and relations between religion and power, particularly in the context of global processes, are expected.
Your academic profile: Doctoral degree/PhD Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation Proven leadership qualities Gender and diversity competence Experience in designing and managing large research projects Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor''s, master''s, and doctoral level Willingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty/Center and/or the University
The University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.
We offer: a dynamic research environment a wide range of research and teaching support services attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life an attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (§98 UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plan a "start-up package", in particular for the initiation of research projects comprehensive relocation support
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.
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Reference no.: 5765
Application deadline: 09/15/2026
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Professor of Social & Cultural Anthropology: Religion & Movements Arbeitgeber: Technical University of Denmark
Die Universität Basel bietet eine herausragende Gelegenheit für Doktoranden im Bereich der Forensischen Psychologie, um in einem dynamischen und unterstützenden Umfeld zu forschen. Mit Zugang zu modernsten Laboren und der Möglichkeit zur Zusammenarbeit mit nationalen und internationalen Experten fördert die Fakultät eine inklusive Arbeitskultur, die Vielfalt schätzt und individuelle Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten bietet. Hier können Sie nicht nur Ihre akademischen Fähigkeiten erweitern, sondern auch aktiv zur Lösung gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen beitragen.
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