Research Associate exclusively with teaching duties in Assyriology § 28 Subsection 3 HmbHG

Research Associate exclusively with teaching duties in Assyriology § 28 Subsection 3 HmbHG Institution Faculty of Humanities, Asia-Africa Institute, History and Culture of the Middle East Salary level EGR. 13 TV-L Start date 01.10.2026, permanent Application deadline 03.09.2026 Scope of work part-time Weekly hours 75 % of standard work hours per week Your responsibilities Duties consist solely of independent or supervised teaching. Teaching obligations are determined in accordance with current state regulations (Lehrverpflichtungsverordnung, LVVO). The LVVO permits the Office of the Dean to redefine the teaching obligation. Teaching duties currently comprise 12 teaching hours per semester. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching the Assyriology study programme that is part of the Bachelor- and Master study programme in the department for the History and Culture of the Middle East – Assyriology. The duties include, for example: conducting lectures/seminars/classes, preparation and compiling of teaching materials, selection and evaluation of literature for preparing lectures/classes, consultation and advice with students for presentations and term papers in your own courses, design and creation of exams for your own courses, correcting exams and term papers for your own courses. Your profile A university degree in a relevant field. A university degree in Assyriology or a comparable field with a very good grade/mark (equivalent to German mark 2 or better). Pedagogical skills and documentation for teaching experience in Assyriology are also required, including the teaching of language courses as well as history or cultural history courses. Experience with original manuscripts is also advantageous. We offer Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements Continuing education opportunities University pensions Attractive location Flexible working hours Work-life balance opportunities Health management, EGYM Wellpass Educational leave 30 days of vacation per annum Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society. The University of Hamburg is committed to equity. Diversity enriches our university life, whether in our studies, research, teaching, education, or workplace. We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, age, religion or belief, disability, or chronic illness. Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants. Notice regarding the background check under Section 34a of the Hamburg security clearance act (Gesetz zur Regelung der Sicherheitsüberprüfungen, HmbSÜG):  On behalf of the person chosen in the selection procedure, this office submits an inquiry to the state office for the protection of the constitution (Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz) regarding any available findings/information which meet the statutory requirements ( background check and data protection information ). Instructions for applying Contact Prof. Dr. Nicole Brisch nicole.brisch@uni-hamburg.de +49 40 2395-23180 Mrs. Meltem Tischmann vordererorient.aai@uni-hamburg.de +49 40 2395-23180 Reference number 228 Location Edmund-Siemers Allee 1 20146 Hamburg To Google Maps Application deadline 03.09.2026 Use only the online application form to submit your application with the following documents: cover letter CV copies of degree certificate(s) Teaching Statement (2-3 pages) If you experience technical problems, send an email to bewerbungen@uni-hamburg.de . More information on data protection in selection procedures. PDF Download apply

• Weekly hours 75 % of standard work hours per week
• Research Associate exclusively with teaching duties in Assyriology § 28 Subsection 3 HmbHG
• Institution Faculty of Humanities, Asia-Africa Institute, History and Culture of the Middle East
• Salary level EGR. 13 TV-L
• Duties consist solely of independent or supervised teaching.
• Teaching obligations are determined in accordance with current state regulations (Lehrverpflichtungsverordnung, LVVO).
• The LVVO permits the Office of the Dean to redefine the teaching obligation.
• Teaching duties currently comprise 12 teaching hours per semester.
• The successful candidate will contribute to teaching the Assyriology study programme that is part of the Bachelor- and Master study programme in the department for the History and Culture of the Middle East – Assyriology. The duties include, for example:
• conducting lectures/seminars/classes,
• preparation and compiling of teaching materials,
• selection and evaluation of literature for preparing lectures/classes,
• consultation and advice with students for presentations and term papers in your own courses,
• design and creation of exams for your own courses,
• correcting exams and term papers for your own courses.

• A university degree in a relevant field.
• Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
• Continuing education opportunities
• Work-life balance opportunities
• Health management, EGYM Wellpass
• 30 days of vacation per annum
• Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany.
• Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us.
• Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world.
• The University of Hamburg is committed to equity.
• Diversity enriches our university life, whether in our studies, research, teaching, education, or workplace.
• We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, age, religion or belief, disability, or chronic illness.
• Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.
• A university degree in Assyriology or a comparable field with a very good grade/mark (equivalent to German mark 2 or better).
• Pedagogical skills and documentation for teaching experience in Assyriology are also required, including the teaching of language courses as well as history or cultural history courses.
• Experience with original manuscripts is also advantageous.