Humanities & arts positions in Germany

Bachelor's/Master's Thesis: "Digitalization and AI in Production"

The application of digital solutions and AI in production is increasing rapidly. Technological developments in the field of Large Language Models (LLMs) create additional options for shaping production in the future. Companies face the question of how to deploy technologies to achieve the greatest possible added value. In your thesis, you will investigate the applicability of digitalization solutions and AI in production. Here you drive change: A holistic view of novel technical solutions for...

Student Research Assistant (m,w,d) for UX Design in Science Marketing

With its focus on future-relevant key technologies and the application of results in business and industry, the Fraunhofer Society plays a central role in the innovation process. As a guide and catalyst for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it contributes to shaping our society and our future. For over 35 years, the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology in Berlin has stood for excellence in production science. We are dedicated to connecting science and practice in...

Technical University of Munich

Professorship

Associate Professor or Full Professor in Regenerative Design and Construction

16.10.2026, Contact:

Technical University of Munich

Professorship

Professor in Computer Architecture and Operating Systems

01.10.2026, Contact:

University of Bonn

Professorship

W3 Professorship for Medieval and Modern Church History

Published on: 24.09.2026 The Rhinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn is an international research university with a broad range of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees and an excellent reputation nationally and internationally: The University of Bonn is among the most prestigious universities in Germany and has been designated as an excellence university. At the Faculty of Catholic Theology of the University of Bonn, a W3 professorship for Medieval and Modern Church History is to be filled as of October 1, 2027. Application deadline: 30.11.2026…

University of Bonn

Professorship

W1 Professorship for Historical Violence Research / Trauma Studies (without Tenure Track)

Published on: 24.09.2026 The University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is an international research university with a broad range of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees, and an excellent reputation domestically and internationally: The University of Bonn is among Germany's most important universities and has been designated as an excellence university. At the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Bonn, a W1 Professorship for Historical Violence Research / Trauma Studies (without tenure track) is to be filled at the earliest possible date...

University of Bonn

Administrative / Other

Referent in the field of Rectorate Management (80%)

Published on: 16.10.2026 The Rhineland Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn is an international research university with a broad spectrum of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees and an excellent reputation at home and abroad: The University of Bonn ranks among the most prestigious universities in Germany and has been designated as an excellence university. The Rectorate is seeking, for the earliest possible time, initially on a fixed-term basis for the duration of maternity leave and the subsequent parental leave, expected until 31.12.2027, a...

University of Bonn

Administrative / Other

Office Administrator

Published on: 07.10.2026 The University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is an international research university with a broad spectrum of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees, and an excellent reputation nationally and internationally: The University of Bonn is one of Germany's most important universities and has been designated as an Excellence University. The University Archives is seeking for the earliest possible date according to § 14 (1) TzBfG for the duration of maternity protection and the subsequent parental leave, initially limited until...

University of Bonn

Administrative / Other

Team Assistant for the Department of South Asian Studies at the Institute for Oriental and Asian Sciences

Published on: 06.10.2026 Rhine Friedrich Wilhelm University Bonn is an international research university with a broad spectrum of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees, and an excellent reputation domestically and internationally: University of Bonn is among Germany's most significant universities and has been designated as an excellence university. The Department of South Asian Studies at the Institute for Oriental and Asian Sciences is seeking, at the earliest possible date, a permanent and part-time (50%) Team Assistant. Application deadline:…

University of Bonn

Administrative / Other

Coordinator for Partnerships and Networks – Focus on Africa

Published on: 07.10.2026 The University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is an international research university with a broad spectrum of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees and an excellent reputation at home and abroad: The University of Bonn is among the most significant universities in Germany and was awarded the status of excellence university. The Department of International Affairs, Division of Partnerships and International Researchers, is seeking at the earliest possible date, for a fixed term of two years and part-time (50%) a Coordinator for...

Student Worker for Event Management at Fraunhofer Forum Berlin (all genders)

The Fraunhofer Forum Berlin is the congress and conference center of the Fraunhofer Society in the capital. It is available to the board, the Fraunhofer headquarters, as well as all institutes and facilities of the Fraunhofer Society for hosting events. What you do with us Assistance in customer service and consulting – in person on-site as well as by phone and in writing Support in the planning, implementation, and follow-up of various types of events Connection of video conferencing and presentation technology, setup and dismantling activities Support with...

Free University of Berlin · Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften - Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut Arbeitsbereich Geschichte der Spätantike und des frühen Mittelalters – Forschungsprojekt „Diskursivität elitärer Identitäten des Prinzipats"

Scientific staff

Scientific Staff Member (f/m/d)

The research project "Discursivity of Elitary Identities in the Principate: Digital Access to Public Communication in the Eastern Mediterranean" examines the communication strategies of urban elites in the Levant who had to negotiate both their local status and their collaboration with Roman authorities under early Roman hegemony. To this end, it examines rhetorical and epigraphic evidence from three cities in comparative perspective using current digital methods. Scientific collaboration in the aforementioned research project (databases, research and…

University of Cologne · Abteilung für Alte Geschichte | Historisches Institut

Scientific staff

Academic Councillor (f/m/d) with Permanent Teaching Duties

University of Freiburg

Professorship

W 3 Professorship in History of the Middle Ages (Late Middle Ages) (NF Birgit Studt)

At the Faculty of Philosophy, a W 3 Professorship in History of the Middle Ages (Late Middle Ages) (NF Birgit Studt) is to be filled in the Department of History. This professorship is particularly suitable for highly qualified scientists in an early career phase. The future holder of this position should represent the history of the German and European late Middle Ages in its full breadth in research and teaching. The professorship's responsibilities include particular consideration of Historical Auxiliary Sciences, with digital methods for processing, ...

University of Bonn

Professorship

W2 Professorship for Cultural Heritage with Focus on German Colonialism with Tenure Track to W3

Published on: 12.08.2026 The University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is an international research university with a broad spectrum of disciplines. 200 years of history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 employees and an excellent reputation at home and abroad: The University of Bonn is counted among Germany's most significant universities and was designated as an excellence university. At the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Bonn, a W2 Professorship for Cultural Heritage with focus on German Colonialism is to be filled at the earliest possible date...

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) · Institut für Photonenforschung und Synchrotronstrahlung (IPS)

Administrative / Other

Administrative Staff Member in Institute Secretariat (f/m/d)

Your Tasks You support a dynamic team with your friendly and service-oriented manner on organizational and administrative matters and ensure smooth operations in the administration of a scientific institute with a proactive working style and organizational talent. Your tasks in detail: Management of the institute secretariat on-site Support of institute management in internal and external communication Reception and organizational accompaniment of guests Planning and coordination of meetings, appointments and business trips Maintenance of databases…

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) · Institut für Entwerfen und Bautechnik (IEB)

Administrative / Other

Staff Member (f/m/d) in Science and Teaching for the Architecture Department

Your Tasks The Circular-Economy Wood Construction professorship at the Institute for Design and Building Technology focuses on developing new constructive strategies for resource-efficient, circular-economy compliant, and pure-grade wood construction. The focus is on the reuse of building components and materials, reversible constructions, and the practical testing of new approaches at a 1:1 scale. Your main tasks include: Participation in the development and application for research projects Drafting and publishing scientific specialist articles, in particular in...

University of Cologne · ERC Consolidator Grant ?WIRED? | Department of History | Professor Gerstenberger

PhD

Doctoral Position (f/m/x) ? History of Computing in Brazil

University of Cologne · ERC Consolidator Grant ?WIRED?| Department of History | Professor Gerstenberger

PhD

Doctoral Position (f/m/x) ? History of Computing in Latin America

University of Tübingen · Evangelisch-Theologische Fakultät, Department Altes Testament

Professorship

W 3 Professorship Old Testament (m/w/d)

At the Protestant Theological Faculty of the University of Tübingen, the W 3 Professorship Old Testament (m/w/d) is to be newly filled at the earliest possible date. The future incumbent should represent the field of Old Testament in research and teaching. Clear research priorities in the field of literary history of the Old Testament are expected. Desired are participation in the Campus of Theologies as well as collaboration with the Institute for the Cultures of the Ancient Near East (IANES) of the School of Philosophy and the Digital Humanities Center…

University of Göttingen · Theologische Fakultät

Scientific staff

Scientific Research Assistant (w/m/d)

At Georg-August-University Göttingen, at the Faculty of Theology, Chair of Ecumenical Theology and Orthodox Christianity, a position as scientific research assistant (w/m/d) is to be filled as of 01.02.2027 with 50% of regular weekly working hours (currently 19.9 hours/week) on a fixed-term basis for a duration of 36 months. Remuneration is provided according to salary group 13 TV-L. The position is located within the DFG project "Right-wing Identity Constructions in Russian-Orthodox and Roman Catholic Communities in Germany". The project aims to examine, by means of a...

Free University of Berlin · Fachbereich Philosophie und Geisteswissenschaften

Administrative / Other

Universitätsprofessur für Sprachwissenschaft des Deutschen mit Schwerpunkt Pragmatik

Vertretung des o.g. Fachgebiets in Forschung und Lehre Gem. § 100 BerlHG Stellenausschreibung vom: 18.10.2026

University of Tübingen · Cluster of Excellence „HUMAN ORIGINS”

Postdoc

Postdoctoral researcher for the Ethics Laboratory (f/m/d, E13 TV-L, 100%)

The Ethics Laboratory of the Cluster of Excellence “HUMAN ORIGINS” at the University of Tübingen is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher (f/m/d, E13 TV-L, 100%). The position should start on 01st April 2027 and is initially limited to a period of three years, with the option to be extended. The HUMAN ORIGINS Cluster of Excellence researches the last five million years of human history and combines scientific, archaeological, and humanities approaches. The Ethics Laboratory develops ethical standards and best practices for research in human origins and conducts innovative research in the…