New professorships

The University of Vienna, ranking among the top 100 unversities worldwide, regularly advertises new professorships. On this page, you will find all newly appointed full professors at the University of Vienna, including contact details and their profiles. Stay informed about the brilliant minds embarking on leading research roles at our university.

Information on vacancies can be found on the website of the professorship appointments office.

New professorships 2026

Boch, Magdalena

01.06.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Boch, Magdalena

Tenure-Track-professorship for Social Cognition at the Faculty of Psychology

Boykov, Grigor

01.06.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträtfoto Grigor Boykov

Tenure-Track-professorship for History of the Ottoman Balkans at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Fritz, Marvin

01.06.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Marvin Fritz

Tenure-Track-professorship in Partial differential equations for current societal challenges

Jovicic, Suzana

01.06.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Jovicic, Suzana

Tenure-Track-professorship in Digital Anthropology at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Campbell, Clarissa

01.05.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Campbell, Clarissa

Tenure-Track-professorship at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science

Sørensen, Megan

01.05.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Megan Sorensen

Tenure-Track-professorship at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science

Dan, Viorela

01.04.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Viorela Dan

Tenure-Track-professorship in Interactive Communication at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Zdouc, Mitja

15.03.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-Track professorship in Natural Product Research at the Faculty of Life Sciences

Lenhard, Philipp

01.03.2026 Tenure-track professorship

Porträt von Lenhard, Philipp

Tenure-Track professorship in Jewish history of Austria at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Bosch, Marjolein

01.03.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in Palaeolithic archaeozoology at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Sharp, Daniel

01.02.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-Track professorship in Applied Ethics at the Faculty of Philosophy and Education

Schürch, Isabelle

01.02.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in Economic and social history of the Middle Ages at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Otter, Laura

01.02.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in Environmental Mineralogy at the Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy

Pawelczyk, Martin

01.02.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in Responsible Computing at the Faculty of Computer Science

Lutz, Bernhard

01.01.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in Business Informatics at the Faculty of Computer Science

Ott, Tabea

01.01.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in medical ethics and diaconal science at the Faculty of Protestant Theology

Schmidt, Thomas R.

01.01.2026 Tenure-track professorship

[Translate to Englisch:]

Tenure-track professorship in media and communication history at the Faculty of Social Sciences

New professorships 2025

Newly appointed professors in previous years