Academic appointment essentials

Deep dive: Junior professorship

Rebecca Meier (CERes), Anna-Lea Brümmer (Personalentwicklung)

To what extent have junior professorships established themselves as a reliable qualification stage in academia? Under which conditions does it make sense for me to apply for a junior professorship? What should I bear in mind compared to a “classic” full university professorship when applying? And how can I achieve a positive interim evaluation?