The Leopold Mozart College of Music at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences at the University of Augsburg is seeking to make the following permanent part-time appointment at the next possible starting date.

Professor of Voice
Salary grade W2
(Part-time position (50%), teaching professorship with 11.5 contact hours)

We are seeking a distinguished artistic personality with university-level teaching experience, expertise in vocal technique and comprehensive repertoire knowledge for both female and male voice types, and who represents the subject of singing in accordance with the university’s concept, which integrates artistic, pedagogical, and academic approaches to music. Artistic expertise in various areas of singing performance including opera and operetta, art song and/or concert performance is also desired. Responsibilities include teaching and examination duties in the subject of voice within the bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes in music, collegial planning, and implementation of concert events and projects, as well as networking and collaboration with the subject and study-programme areas.

A willingness to participate in the committees for academic self-administration is required. The teaching load is 11.5 contact hours, and the language of instruction is German.

Prerequisites for employment are a completed university degree, pedagogical aptitude, and a special aptitude for artistic work, as well as additional artistic achievements. Alternatively, if there is a special public interest, candidates who can demonstrate outstanding subject-related achievements in the form of practical experience, as well as pedagogical suitability may also be appointed.?

The University of Augsburg aims to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and therefore strongly encourages female candidates to apply. For further questions regarding equal opportunity, please contact Prof. Dr Ulrike Nett ( ulrike.nett@uni-a.de).

The position is suitable for persons with a disability. Applicants with a disability will be given preference in the case of otherwise equal suitability, qualifications, and professional achievements.

For general questions regarding the application process, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr Stefan Künzell (dekan.philsoz@phil.uni-augsburg.de).

Applications with the usual documents (a CV outlining professional artistic career path, certificates, evaluation results (if applicable), and evidence of artistic achievements (audio/visual recordings and publications only on request) should be sent to the Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences at the University of Augsburg at dekan.philsoz@phil.uni-augsburg.de in one digital file (one PDF with all documentation, max 8 MB) by the date below

April 5, 2026

Please note that the authoritative version of this position advertisement is the German one, which can be found on the following website: /de/jobs-und-karriere/stellenangebote.