Lecturer for Hebrew (f/m/x)

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Lecturer for Hebrew (f/m/x)
Martin Buber Institute for Jewish Studies

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region. Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in science, technology, and administration.

The Martin Buber Institute for Jewish Studies specialises in the history, languages, literature, religion and philosophy of Judaism in its various cultural areas. Research fields range from antiquity to the present day.

YOUR TASKS

  • Teaching Hebrew for 12 to 16 semester hours, depending on the scope of other tasks

  • Coordination of Hebrew language curriculum

  • Adaptation or creation of appropriate teaching and learning materials

  • Administering Hebrew language exams

  • Supervision of the Institute Library, including collection management and purchasing, budget planning and user support

  • Participation in academic self-administration

Dein Profil

YOUR PROFILE

  • A Master‘s degree or higher in Hebrew language, Jewish Studies or a related field is required; a doctorate is an asset

  • Hebrew native speaker or equivalent

  • Experience in language teaching or comparable experience in a university environment

  • Excellent German and/or English language skills

  • Several years of relevant work experience

WE OFFER

  • The opportunity to be creative in the design of the Hebrew language programme at the Martin Buber Institute

  • A diverse working environment with equal opportunities

  • Support in balancing work and family life

  • Extensive advanced training opportunities

  • Occupational health management offers

  • Flexible working time models

The University of Cologne promotes equal opportunities and diversity. Women will be considered preferentially in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz – LGG NRW). We also expressly welcome applications from all suitable candidates regardless of their gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

The position is available from 01.10.2025 on a full-time basis (39,83 hours per week). This is a permanent position. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary will be based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.

You can find more information on this in the ‘Strategic Guidelines on Career Paths for Postdocs’ and in the ‘Guidelines on Permanent Employment Opportunities

for Academic and Artistic Staff at the University of Cologne’.

Please apply online with proof of the required qualifications without a photo under: https://jobportal.uni-koeln.de. The reference number is Wiss2501-14 The application deadline is 03.03.2025. For further inquiries, please take a look at our FAQs. Lecturer for Hebrew (f/m/x)

Deine Benefits

Flexible Arbeitszeit
Sport- und Freizeitangebote
Hauseigene Kantine
Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten
Gesundheitsmaßnahmen (z.B. Massage)

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Dein Beschäftigungsumfang

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Bei Fragen

Herr Prof. Dr. Matthias Lehmann