Full Professorship (W3) of Organometallic/Organic Chemistry (Chair)

As one of Europe’s leading research universities, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in research and teaching. Building on its more than 500-yearlong tradition, it offers a broad spectrum that covers all areas of knowledge within its 18 Faculties, ranging from the humanities, law, economics and social sciences, to medicine and the natural sciences.

The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy invites applications for a

Full Professorship (W3) of Organometallic/Organic Chemistry (Chair)

commencing as soon as possible.

The faculty is searching for an outstanding candidate in the field of modern synthetic organic chemistry to strengthen the interdisciplinary research networks, such as the clusters of excellence e-Conversion and ORIGINS, the Cluster for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Munich (CNATM) on the HighTechCampus Großhadern/Martinsried.

Prerequisites for this position are a university degree, a doctoral degree or a comparable specific qualification, teaching skills at university level, excellent academic achievements at international level and a productive and promising research program. The candidate is expected to teach the subject Organic Chemistry in its entirety.

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. Furthermore, disabled candidates with essentially equal qualifications will be given preference. Information concerning equality of treatment may be obtained from the women's representative of the faculty (Dr. Sandra Hemmers).

Please submit your application comprising a CV, list of publications, list of invited lectures, teaching concept and research concept [max. 2 pages each], up to three publications, third-party funding, documentation of academic degrees and certificates preferred electronically as a single pdf file (up to 10 MB) to the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, email: dekanat@cup.uni-muenchen.de, no later than June 5th, 2026.