Professor of Business Analytics (m, f, d)

Hamburg

Full-time

Temporary

Your Responsibilities

The opportunity:

We are looking for a new colleague to join our Business Faculty in Hamburg on a full-time basis starting 01.09.2026, who shares our vision of excellence in education and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students and staff.

In this role, you will deliver engaging and practical modules, leverage students’ expertise to create real-world connections, and foster an inclusive learning experience that values diverse and creative problem-solving. You’ll play an instrumental role in delivering high-quality, future-oriented education, empowering students to develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in a globalized and rapidly evolving world. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on the academic journey of your students and support the continued growth of both the university and its vibrant international community.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:

Conducting introductory and advanced courses in the areas of
1. Business Analytics
2. Data Analytics
3. Machine Learning
4. Artificial Intelligence
5. Ethical and Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Planning and implementing interdisciplinary research and development projects
Advising and supervising students to help them achieve their goals
Grading student work, supervising seminars, projects, and bachelor/master theses ensuring high academic and didactic standards
Establishing industry collaborations and partnerships to further grow the network of the University
Participate in university administration and committee work, actively supporting the success of UE
Contributing to the conceptual design of new study programmes and the continuous development of existing curricula
Advising prospective students and contributing to UE’s outreach activities

Requirements for a professorship:

University studies completed with a Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
Proof of exceptional aptitude for scientific work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate and/or the quality of scientific publications
At least three years of qualified professional experience, with two years outside of a university, in Business Analytics, Data Science, or related domains

Your profile

Experience in teaching courses in the areas of Business Analytics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence
National and international work experience
Ability to teach courses in English language
Ability to teach courses in German language is an advantage
Publication and research activity is a strong asset
Commitment to applied research, student engagement, and curriculum innovation
Strong ability to communicate and work in a team

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application!

The hiring requirements for professorships are based on the provisions of § 43 of the university law of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany. The award of the title Professor by the University of Europe for Applied Sciences is contingent on the approval of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Culture of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including the following documents, to karriere@gusgermany.de by June 1, 2026:

· Curriculum vitae
· Doctoral degree certificate and/or comprehensive list of publications
· Overview of courses taught to date (scope, topic) as well as teaching evaluations
· Work certificates/professional references (incl. work hours).

Your contact for professional questions: Prof. Dr. Iris Lorscheid Zurheide iris.lorscheid@ue-germany.com

The university aims to increase the proportion of women among its employees. Therefore, we expressly invite women with a suitable profile to apply.
As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunity and support for minorities and do not discriminate on the basis of ethnic origin, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or legally protected status.

Why us?

Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
Creative freedom to develop and implement new ideas and teaching formats
Access to research funding and professional networks across GUS
Preventive and aftercare health care options
30 days of vacation
Opportunities for continuous professional development and online training
A collaborative environment where innovation and diversity are valued
Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science

About us

GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.

With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), htk academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.

As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.

At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education. www.gusgermany.com