Dear colleagues, The Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences at Heidelberg University is seeking to fill a Full Professorship (W3) in “Mineralogy” (f/m/d) at the Institute of Earth Sciences. Applicants should conduct research in the field of mineralogy or a closely related field and have a proven track record of internationally recognized scientific achievements. Candidates from a wide range of research areas in mineralogy will be considered, including igneous and metamorphic processes, high- and low-temperature geochemistry, geochronology, planetary sciences/cosmochemistry, and environmental mineralogy. A strong focus on instrumental analysis is required. The professorship includes responsibilities for teaching core courses in the Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes in Earth Sciences, including field-based courses. The position is expected to link research groups within the Institute of Earth Sciences and to develop collaborations with researchers at other institutions at Heidelberg University. The establishment of an independent, predominantly third-party-funded research group and participation in university self-governance are expected. Applications, including the standard documents, should be submitted in English as a single PDF document by 30 June 2026 to the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences, Heidelberg University. For more information and application details, please follow this link: https://adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FDB$.startup?MODUL=LS&SESSID=0&M1=1&M2=0&M3=0&PRO=39526 For more information about the Institute of Earth Sciences: https://www.geow.uni-heidelberg.de/en Heidelberg University stands for equal opportunities and diversity. Qualified female candidates are especially invited to apply. Persons with severe disabilities will be given preference if they are equally qualified. Please feel free to share this announcement with suitable candidates. Best regards, Yamirka ------------------------------------------- "Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they´re open" Thomas Robert "Tommy" Dewar (1864-1930) "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people" Eleanor Roosevelt ---------------------------------------------- Prof. Dr. Yamirka Rojas-Agramonte Institute of Earth Sciences, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg Im Neuenheimer Feld INF 236 / R 411 D-69120 Heidelberg Tel.+49 6221 54-8206 https://www.geow.uni-heidelberg.de/en/research/research-groups/rojas IUGS councillor (2022-2026) https://www.iugs.org/executive -----------------------------------------------