Professorship for Particle Engineering and Solids Processing

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Graz University of Technology, Faculty of Technical Chemsitry, Chemical and Process Engineering and Biotechnology, Institute of Process and Particle Engineering
For this position, we are seeking a highly qualifiedand scientifically well-established individual with a proven track record in research and teaching in the field Particle Engineering & Solids Processing. The focus should be on experimental and/or model-based approaches for particle engineering and processing, e.g., in the fields of pharmaceutical technology, materials for environmental technology applications, process engineering and characterization of fiber-based materials and formulation/particle design. Other potential areas can be analytical technology for particulate systems and advanced methods for particle engineering.

Ideally, the expertise of the applicants should comprise experimental and/or model-based approaches in one of the field of solids processing and particle technology (from nano to macroscopic), fine chemistry, building materials, pharmaceutical technology, environmental technology applications, process engineering and characterization of fiber-based materials, formulation/particle design, as well as particle measurement technology & analytics. A focus on design, optimization and control of processes would be desirable (process engineering focus)
Close collaboration with Institutes and research centers at TU Graz (e.g., FoEs & Comet Competence Centers) as well as with NAWI Graz and BioTechMed Graz is expected.
In teaching, the aim is to contribute to the area of mechanical process engineering and to introduce new aspects into research-based teaching in the bachelorâs, masterâs, and doctoral programs.



Employment Start: October 1, 2026

Professorship for Particle Engineering and Solids Processing
in Graz, Austria
Relocation of the future professor to the greater Graz area (main residence) is required.



Employment Requirements

Relevant university education with a completed doctorate (PhD).
Outstanding and independent academic qualifications in research, preferably demonstrated by a habilitation (venia docendi) or equivalent academic achievements.
Proven didactic skills for adequate implementation of teaching at bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels.
Leadership skills (strategy, personnel and process development).
Experience in the acquisition and execution of third-party funded application or contract research projects, or relevant industry experience.
Ability to work in a team and willingness to cooperate within and outside of the university.
Competence in the area of ââgender and diversity and knowledge of the special needs of disabled people.
Applicants should have a strong command of the English language, both written and spoken, to be able to effectively represent the field internationally, and they must also be willing to learn German if they do not already know the language.


We offer

University sports program and workplace health promotion
TU Graz Welcome Service with advice for relocation, child care, schools, ...
Interesting area of responsibility
Safe and stable working environment
Company pension funds
Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
International teaching opportunities and training
Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women



Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, in particular in management and academic staff, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. In case of under-representation, preference will be given to women if applicants are equally qualified.
Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated in personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion and ideology, age, sexual orientation (anti-discrimination). People with disabilities, and who have the relevant qualification, are expressly invited to apply.

Contact
Dean of the Faculty Technical Chemistry, Chemical and Process Engineering & Biotechnology
Graz University of Technology
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Dr. h.c. Bernd Nidetzky
Petersgasse 10-12, 8010 Graz, Austria

E-Mail: jobs.tcvb@tugraz.at


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