Professor for «Didactics of History» 80-100%

Professor for «Didactics of History» 80-100% Professor for «Didactics of History» 80-100% as of 1. July 2027 or by arrangement The PH Zürich actively shapes education, school, and instruction for today and tomorrow in teaching and research. The Abteilung Sekundarstufe I is responsible for the training of teachers at Sekundarstufe I. It currently offers four study programs at the Master's level as well as subject extensions that convey professional competencies for teaching activities at the Sekundarstufe. The position Professor for «Didactics of History» is located in the Abteilung Sekundarstufe I, Bereich Geografie, Geschichte, Religion und Kultur (GRK). You will make a significant research and development contribution to the following subject areas: Research in the field of history didactics, historical teaching and learning, as well as history culture Development of innovative, interdisciplinary approaches and learning environments with particular consideration of current societal challenges The position comprises at least 40% in teaching and 40% in research. This is what you will do. Contribution to curricular (further) development in history didactics as well as in the multidisciplinary area of geography, history, political education, cultures, ethics and in the didactics of natural and social sciences Acquisition, management, and implementation of research and development projects in history didactics and related disciplines Development, implementation, and evaluation of teaching and continuing education events Supervision of Master's students and doctoral students Network expansion This is what you bring with you. University degree and doctorate as well as preferably habilitation in the field of didactics of history (or history science) Excellent track record (projects, publications, knowledge transfer) in history didactic research and development Teaching diploma for Sekundarstufe I or a neighboring school level (or equivalent proof of target level relevance) Successful, multi-year teaching activity in training and continuing education in the higher education sector Experience in the acquisition of third-party funds and in project management National and international networking Experience in supervising researchers in qualification phases Willingness to cooperate for the university-wide and interdisciplinary further development of the research group «Didaktiken Gesellschaftswissenschaften» at the PH Zürich Very good knowledge of the education system Strong teamwork skills and a winning manner This will inspire you. The PH Zürich offers you more than a centrally located workplace near the Zürich main station with good employment conditions and attractive continuing education opportunities. You can find what makes us special here. Your next step. Please submit the following documents by 11. September 2026 exclusively via our online application platform: Complete application documents (motivation letter, CV, work certificates, and diplomas) List of your research and development projects, including third-party fund projects Complete overview of all publications Your three most relevant publications In addition, please submit a two- to maximum three-page exposé on possible research activities that you would pursue at the PH Zürich. We request direct applications and ask for your understanding that we do not consider recruitment agencies or email applications. Questions regarding the position. Prof. Dr. Buschor Abteilungsleiterin Tel.: E-Mail: write email (<>) Questions regarding the application process. Linda Kräuliger Stv. Teamleiterin HR-Beratung / HR-Beraterin E-Mail: write email (<>) PH Zürich as an employer. Work location. Facebook Instagram Linkedin Apply now jpiddd1b7e2jm jit0833jm jiy26jm