OpenFieldW2 / W3 Professorship in Machine Learning & Cyber-Physical Systems
Tenured full professorship to lead the Institute of Cyber-Physical Systems, teaching machine learning algorithms and directing funded federal research initiatives.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Habilitation, Junior professorship, or equivalent international research track record
- English language proficiency
- Excellent English and German instructional capability
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Comprehensive publication list, grant acquisition record, and teaching portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Three international peer references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- W2/W3 German civil servant salary scale (€88,000 - €105,000 gross annually)
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full civil service tenured university professorship
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Hamburg University of Technology documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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