Zeppelin University ( ZU ) in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance is a fully accredited private university offering bachelor, master and PhD programs in economics, cultural studies and political science. It is committed to interdisciplinarity, internationality and individuality in research and teaching.

Zeppelin University invites applications for the

Chair of
Marketing

within the Department of Business and Economics. The position is to be filled at the earliest possible opportunity.

We are seeking to appoint a scholar who represents the field of Marketing in research and teaching. Specializations in the domains of B2B-Marketing, Digital Marketing, Innovation Marketing and Sustainability Marketing/CSR are particularly welcome. The successful candidate has an excellent track record of research documented in international peer-reviewed journals. Applicants have a keen interest in interdisciplinary research and are experienced with acquiring competitive third-party funding. We expect profound didactical competencies and an outstanding commitment to teaching; this comprises the disposition to teach project-based formats in small group contexts. It is possible to teach entirely in English, but candidates are expected to have a basic knowledge in German or to show the willingness to learn German. A contribution to university self-government is taken as given.

The mission of ZU is to make a visible contribution to understanding and coping with the major social changes and challenges of our time in research and teaching. Digitization, sustainability and global networks are the main research areas.

Zeppelin University is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants with disabilities will be given priority. We support the compatibility of family and work and promote gender equality in science. Hence, qualified women are especially encouraged to apply. § 47 LHG BW (Landeshochschulgesetz für Baden-Württemberg) applies.

Applicants should send one PDF including a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, the relevant certificates, a list of publications including the papers under review, courses held, student evaluations, and research funding. Please also send a short description of your research profile, teaching approach and your most important three publications electronically to Prof. Dr. Christian Opitz as well as to Nadja Hörsch. To ensure full consideration, applications must have been received by 31 May 2022.

CONTACT

Zeppelin Universität gemeinnützige GmbH
Am Seemooser Horn 20 | 88045 Friedrichshafen | Germany
For additional information please contact: Prof. Dr. Christian Opitz christian.opitz@zu.de and please copy nadja.hoersch@zu.de