The Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Bonn invites applications for a

Full Professorship (W3)
„Agricultural Engineering and Robotics“

to be appointed at the earliest time possible. The professorship will strengthen the cluster of excellence initiative PhenoRob (www.phenorob.de), especially the link between the existing competencies in sensing, perception, and robotics and the application of those techniques in crop science. The professorship represents the above-mentioned field in research and university-level teaching. We are seeking an individual who has achieved international recognition in one of the following fields:

• Autonomous intelligent agricultural machinery
• Innovative technologies for tillage, seeding, crop management and harvesting
• Digital process control

Teaching activities are expected in agricultural engineering, sensors and technology as well as robotics in the study programs of the Faculty of Agriculture.
Acquisition of extramural funding and the coordination of research networks are expected. Candidates have to comply with the general prerequisites according to § 36 of the University law (Hochschulgesetz) of the federal state of North Rhine- Westphalia. The University of Bonn is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to handicapped people, all other considerations being equal. Applications in German or English language accompanied by supporting documentation (letter of interest, CV, certificates, credentials, list of publications, teaching activities, and a short statement of research strategies) should be submitted by March 2^nd, 2018 in electronic form to the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Meckenheimer Allee 174, 53115 Bonn, dekan@lwf.uni-bonn.de