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The GJU and the intertwined TNE Project at the Madgeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences offers 2 TNE funded teaching and/or research stays of one or more semesters for professors (including junior professors and junior researchers/postdocs) from German partner universities. Professors from all disciplines offered at GJU are welcome to apply.

Prerequisite for your application is that you have either the German citizenship or that you are a citizen of a member state of the European Union.

Start:

• The teaching and research stays at GJU can be started for the Second Semester 2024/25 (15. February 2025) or for the First Semester 2025/26 (approx. 15. September 2025)

What is required:

• completed university studies & PhD / doctorate
• teaching experience in higher education
• recent scientific publications following your PhD/doctorate (monographs, articles and/or other publications)
• willingness for interdisciplinary cooperation

Where we invite you to get involved (individual arrangements with GJU in each case):

• Teaching and/or research stay at GJU (for full professors via special leave of absence (sabbatical) by the German university)

You will be involved in one or several of the following activities:

• Teaching in German and/or English.
• (Applied) research projects and, if applicable, establishment of a German Jordanian research cluster and/or knowledge and technology transfer.
• Further development of the subject/teaching area and internationalisation of the faculty/ School.

Funding in 2025 (for professors via special leave of absence by the German university):

• 2 places for professors, junior professors and/or young academics for four months - A monthly allowance is paid via TNE project funds in addition to the usual local salary at GJU or the home university.

Application:

• Please send your application documents with the permission to forward them to DAAD (applications without this permission can unfortunately not be considered) electronically as one single pdf-file until 30.11.2024 to:

Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey, Vice President for International Affairs, GJU reiner.finkeldey@gju.edu.jo

and

Ruth Pappenhagen, Director Project Office TNE Project GJU, Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences, ruth.pappenhagen@german-jordanian.org

For technical and administrative queries please contact

• Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey
• Vice President for International Affairs German Jordanian University
• reiner.finkeldey@gju.edu.jo

For queries regarding TNE funding about this position, please contact

• Ruth Pappenhagen
• Director Project Office TNE Project GJU at Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences
  
• ruth.pappenhagen@german-jordanian.org