OpenFieldProfessor (W2) in Public Law & Municipal Administrative Jurisprudence
Professorial appointment in the Department of General Public Administration, teaching constitutional and administrative law and conducting research on modern public governance.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completed Second State Law Exam (Volljurist) with above-average marks and doctoral degree in Law (Dr. iur.)
- English language proficiency
- German native or C2 fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Proven judicial, administrative, or legal practice experience and academic publications
- Recommendation letters
- Full judicial and academic application dossier
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- W2 Saxon civil service salary scale (€80,000 - €98,000 per annum)
- Application fee
- Zero application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Tenured civil service professorship (Beamtenverhältnis auf Lebenszeit)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 15, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Academy of Public Administration of Saxony documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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