The Faculty of Management and Economic Sciences invites applications for the following position effective March or September 2026. Appointments are possible also for 50% of the working time.
Professor / Associate Professor in Accounting and Control
Research is expected to address areas such as financial reporting, auditing, financial and management control systems, as well as contemporary issues such as social media reporting, audit data analytics, sustainability control and performance management, transfer pricing, environmental taxation, transparency and sustainable reporting, taxation of robots.
The appointed professor should support teaching activities by taking responsibilities of courses such as Financial Accounting & Reporting, Management Controls, Management Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. The professor will establish a research group and actively promote graduate and undergraduate research at the GIU Berlin and engage in research collaboration and joint supervision with partner universities.
Qualifications:
- PhD or doctoral degree from a recognized university
- Compliance with §100 of the Berlin Law on Higher Education
- Excellent scientific achievements related to Accounting and Control, documented by internationally recognized publications
- Track record of collaborative research as well as proven ability to attract research funding
- Excellent teaching ability and a track record of successful supervision at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
- High capacity to develop pedagogical innovations and to manage a study program
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation)
- Proficiency in English (oral and written)
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants are invited to submit their curriculum vitae including employment history, a statement outlining research and teaching interests, list of publications, teaching evaluation, projects undertaken and names of at least three referees. Inquiries and applications are to be sent to hr@giu-berlin.de (kindly state the job title in the subject).
Applications will be reviewed until position is filled. For immediate consideration, submit applications until 27th of February 2026.
For more information, please visit www.giu-berlin.de.
