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

Wutscher, Claudia

01.10.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Public Law at the Faculty of Law

Probst, Thomas

01.10.2026 Professorship

Professorship for psychotherapy and psychotherapy research at the Faculty of Psychology

Böttcher, Johanna

01.10.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Clinical-psychological intervention research at the Faculty of Psychology

Told, Julia

01.10.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Private and Corporate Law at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics

Vlasopoulos, Konstantinos

01.10.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Greek History, Classical Studies and Epigraphy

Guanzini, Isabella

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Anthropology

Nitzke, Solvejg

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Comparative Literature at the Faculty of Philology and Cultural Studies

Kühtreiber, Thomas

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Historical Archaeology, with a focus on the late Middle Ages, the early modern period, the modern era and contemporary history

Charton, Anke

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Modern Theatre and Media Cultures

Freschi, Elisa

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Sanskrit Philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy and Education

Wanka, Anna

01.09.2026 Professorship

Professorship of General Sociology at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Standl, Bernhard

01.08.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Didactics of Computer Science

Suter, Mischa

01.08.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Social and Cultural History of the 19th and 20th Century

Reimitz, Helmut

01.07.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Early Medieval History at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Schüz, Peter

01.06.2026 Professorship

Professorship of Reformed Theology at the Faculty of Protestant Theology

Möslein, Florian

01.05.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Innovation and the Law at the Faculty of Law

Dan, Viorela

01.04.2026 Tenure track professorship

Tenure track professorship in Interactive Communication at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Montinaro, Federico

01.03.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Byzantine studies at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies

Buchner, Tobias

01.03.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Inclusive Education and Disability Studies at the Centre for Teacher Education and the

Faculty of Philosophy and Education

Petrović, Valentina

01.03.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Comparative Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Germain, Pierre

01.03.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Applied Analysis at the Faculty of Mathematics

Semola, Daniele

01.03.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Geometric Partial Differential Equations at the Faculty of Mathematics

Schneider, Britta

01.02.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Applied Linguistics of Contemporary English at the Faculty of Philology and Cultural Studies

Kovacs, Erika

01.02.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Labour Law and Social Law at the Faculty of Law

Grohsjean, Thorsten

15.01.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Organization at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics

Otto, Jannik

15.01.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Corporate law at the Faculty of Law

Meissel, Lukas

01.01.2026 Professorship

Professorship in History Didactics with a special focus on pragmatics at the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies and the Centre for Teacher…

Melzner, Frank

01.01.2026 Professorship

Professorship in Marine Biology at the Faculty of Life Sciences

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New professorships 2025

Frie, Roger

01.12.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Psychoanalysis and Education

Kraus, Katharina

01.12.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Philosophy of the Enlightenment and Modernity

Graf, Benedikt

01.11.2025 Professorship

Professorship in work and organisational psychology

Tierney, Kevin

01.10.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Production und Logistics

Stöger-Horwath, Angela

01.10.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Zoo Conservation Science

Tomat, Elisa

01.10.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Inorganic Chemistry

Studer-Karlen, Manuela

01.10.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Byzantine Art History

Mula, Olga

01.09.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Computational Partial Differential Equations

Ivanyi, Katharina

01.09.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Cultural and intellectual history of the Islamic world

Beaujouan, Eva

01.09.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Demography

Maurer, Reinhard J.

01.09.2025 Professorship

[Translate to Englisch:] Porträt von Maurer, Reinhard

Professorship in Computational Materials Discovery

Cordoni, Constanza

01.07.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Jewish Studies with a focus on source and cultural history

Stornig, Katharina

01.07.2025 Professorship

Professorship in Modern History – Women's and Gender History since the Late 18th Century

Mirnig, Nina

01.05.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Cultural and Intellectual History of Pre-modern South Asia

Hofer, Elisabeth

01.04.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Didactics of Chemistry

Damjanovic, Dragana

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Administrative Law

Müller, Franziska

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for International Development

Ullrich, Johanna

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Communication Technologies

Sigler, Friederike

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Contemporary Art

Sejdini, Zekirija

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Islam in Contemporary Society

Schwarz, Susanne

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Religious Education

Pinkus, Assaf

01.03.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Medieval Art History

Riss, Olaf

01.02.2025 Professorship

Professorship for Austrian and European Civil Law

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Newly appointed professors in previous years

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New professorships

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Wutscher, Claudia

Probst, Thomas

Böttcher, Johanna

Told, Julia

Vlasopoulos, Konstantinos

Guanzini, Isabella

Nitzke, Solvejg

Kühtreiber, Thomas

Charton, Anke

Freschi, Elisa

Wanka, Anna

Standl, Bernhard

Suter, Mischa

Reimitz, Helmut

Schüz, Peter

Möslein, Florian

Dan, Viorela

Montinaro, Federico

Buchner, Tobias

Petrović, Valentina

Germain, Pierre

Semola, Daniele

Schneider, Britta

Kovacs, Erika

Grohsjean, Thorsten

Otto, Jannik

Meissel, Lukas

Melzner, Frank

Frie, Roger

Kraus, Katharina

Graf, Benedikt

Tierney, Kevin

Stöger-Horwath, Angela

Tomat, Elisa

Studer-Karlen, Manuela

Mula, Olga

Ivanyi, Katharina

Beaujouan, Eva

Maurer, Reinhard J.

Cordoni, Constanza

Stornig, Katharina

Mirnig, Nina

Hofer, Elisabeth

Damjanovic, Dragana

Müller, Franziska

Ullrich, Johanna

Sigler, Friederike

Sejdini, Zekirija

Schwarz, Susanne

Pinkus, Assaf

Riss, Olaf

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