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# W2 Professorship in Digital Design and Construction

- **Company:** Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes
- **Location:** Saarbrücken, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Logic Synthesis of Circuits
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=917b8bafb812a306

## About the Role

We are currently seeking an architect with outstanding skills and proven practical
experience in digital design and construction methodologies. Additional skills and
experience in the areas of parametric design, AI-assisted design, BIM-based design, and
project management, as well as in applied and scientific research, would be a plus.
In addition, we are looking for:

 * In-depth practical knowledge and experience in the areas of BIM, digital planning

methods, and BIM management

 * Relevant professional experience in architecturally challenging building

construction projects and digital design processes

 * Willingness to conduct scientific research and publish research findings;

experience in securing external funding is a plus

 * Strong communication skills, team orientation and the ability to work in an

interdisciplinary manner

 * Strong written and spoken German and English skills; willingness to hold courses

in English. Solid French language skills are strongly encouraged, * A college degree in architecture or a related field such as civil engineering

 * Teaching aptitude, generally verified by experience in teaching or training and by

participation in advanced and further training courses in higher education didactics

 * A special aptitude for scientific work, as demonstrated, as a rule, by the quality of a

doctoral dissertation

 * Special achievements in the application or development of scientific knowledge and

methods gained during at least five years of professional practice, of which at least
three years must have been spent outside the higher education sector, in a field
corresponding to the subject being represented

## Description

where applicable, English, both in project-based form and in the context of subject-
related lectures

 * Supervising design projects in the classroom
 * Initiating and realizing research projects in your area of expertise
 * Establishing and maintaining partnerships with the construction industry, other

universities and research institutions to promote practical research and teaching

 * Actively participating in academic self-administration, in the further development of

degree programs, and in the strategic development of the department

 * On-site presence at the university in order to provide optimal support for students, * Initial funding for your own research projects
 * A research and transfer organization to facilitate contacts with the industry and

social organizations and help implement projects

 * A didactic training program for internal qualification