Profile of the Leipzig Research Center
for Early Child Development (LFE)
Profile of the Leipzig Research Center
for Early Child Development (LFE)
Here you can find all open positions at the Leipzig Research Center for Early Child Development. We also accept unsolicited applications for Master’s Theses, Dissertations and internships. Please find recent topics for Master Theses here.
Reference number 36/2023
Founded in 1409, Leipzig University is one of Germany’s largest universities and a leader in research and medical training. With around 30,000 students and more than 5,000 members of staff across 14 faculties, it is at the heart of the vibrant and outward-looking city of Leipzig. Leipzig University offers an innovative and international working environment, as well as an exciting range of career opportunities in research, teaching, knowledge and technology transfer, and infrastructure and administration.
The Humboldt Professorship for early childhood development awarded to Dr Tina Malti, hosted by the Institute of Educational Sciences at the Faculty of Education, seeks to fill the above position at the earliest opportunity.
The research conducted by the professorship will concentrate on the positive development, mental health, and character strengths of children and adolescents. The research team will communicate in English, while communication within Leipzig University is predominantly in German.
Please send your application with the usual documents, i.e. your CV, cover letter, representative publications, details of teaching activities, contact information for references, and quoting reference number 36/2023 to: Leipzig University, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Professor Brigitte Latzko, Marschnerstraße 31, 04109 Leipzig, Germany by 15 March 2023.
You are also welcome to email your application as a single PDF file to bewerbung.erzwiss@uni-leipzig.de. Please note that it is not possible to guarantee confidentiality and rule out unauthorised access by third parties when communicating by unencrypted email.
We kindly request that you submit copies only, as we are unable to return application documents. Interview expenses will not be reimbursed.
Leipzig University aims to increase the proportion of women in positions of responsibility and therefore expressly invites qualified women to apply. Severely disabled persons – or persons deemed legally equal to them under Book IX of the German Social Code – are encouraged to apply and will be given preference in the case of equal suitability.
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Research assistant to support the coordination of the Master’s program in Early Childhood Research (M.Sc. ECR)
At the Faculty of Education of the University of Leipzig, Chair for Early Childhood Development and Culture, a position as a research assistant to support the coordination of the M.Sc. ECR (40h/month, initially limited for 6 months with the option of extension) is to be filled as soon as possible.
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Curious? Then please send your application documents (curriculum vitae, cover letter, certificates, if applicable job references) in a PDF file by 07.09.2020 via e-mail to Katja Kirsche (fek@uni-leipzig.de). If you have any questions, you can reach us at 0341-9731870.
Severely disabled persons are invited to apply and will be given preferential consideration if they are equally suitable.
We look forward to receiving your application!