Technical University of Munich (TUM) is the first university in Germany to reinforce its recruitment policy by a comprehensive tenure track system. Based on best international standards and transparent performance criteria, TUM FACULTY TENURE TRACK offers merit-based academic career options for high-potential early-career scientists, from the appointment as Assistant Professor through a permanent position as Associate Professor and on to Full Professor. TUM invites applications for

13 Tenure Track Assistant Professorships

to begin as soon as possible. Assistant Professorship is a W2 fixed-term position (6 years) with tenure track option to a tenured W3 position (Associate Professorship). The professorships listed above are intended to strengthen the existing focus areas at TUM (printed in bold; potential host department of each professorship bracketed). The professorship is funded by the Federal Tenure Track Programme. Focus area "Medicine and Health Sciences, Bioengineering"

• Molecular Medicine / Immune Signaling (TUM School of Medicine)
• Healthy Ageing and Physical Activity (Department Sport and Health Sciences)
• Control and manipulation of microscale living objects (Department of Electrical Engineering / TUM School of Medicine)

Focus Area "Digitalization"

• Digital Health (Department of Informatics / Department Sport and Health Sciences)
• Theoretical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (Department of Informatics)

Focus Area "Engineering and Material Sciences"

• Laser-based Additive Manufacturing (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
• Digital Fabrication (Department of Architecture / Department of Civil Engineering)
• Multiscale Modelling of Fluid Materials (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
• Interface Materials Engineering (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
• Geothermal Technologies (Department of Civil Engineering / Munich School of Engineering)
• Real Estate Development (Department of Civil Engineering / Department of Architecture)

Focus Area "Informatics and Mathematics"

• Database Systems (Department of Informatics)
• Topology (Department of Mathematics)

Extended advertisement for each professorship and detailed information about the TUM Appointment and Career System as well as application guidelines are available at Application deadline is April 30th, 2018.