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Institution Faculty of Languages and Literatures
Remuneration group BesGr W3
Start date October 1, 2026
Application deadline 2025-02-27

Full Professorship (W3) of French and General Literature within the context of the Romance Languages (Chair)

The successful applicant will have a strong research profile in the fields of French and general topics of literary studies. They will be able to teach all periods of French literature as well as being able to offer crosslingual teaching and supervision within the context of the Romance Languages.

Prerequisites for this position are a university and a doctoral degree, teaching skills at university level, excellent academic achievements and a productive and promising research program.

LMU Munich makes a point of providing newly appointed professors with various types of support, such as welcoming services and assistance for dual career couples.

LMU Munich is an equal opportunity employer. The University continues to be very successful in increasing the number of female faculty members and strongly encourages applications from female candidates. LMU Munich intends to enhance the diversity of its faculty members.

People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.

Contact:

Please submit your full application (curriculum vitae, documentation of academic degrees and certificates as well as a list of publications and teaching) to the Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Literatures, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 80539 Munich, Germany), preferably by e-mail in one single PDF file to dekanat13@lmu.de, no later than February 27, 2025.

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