"The University of Mannheim is a leading academic institution with a particular strength in the social and economic sciences. We offer a vibrant academic environment that fosters evidence-based research and innovative teaching. The School of Social Sciences houses research and teaching in the field of Political Science, Psychology, Social Data Science, and Sociology. To further strengthen the collaboration between the School and the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES), we are taking applications
from exceptional candidates to contribute research and teaching to the school and the MZES. We are looking forward to appointing a new colleague as soon as possible as a Full Professor in Social Data Science and Social Science Methodology (W3, Chair) in Sociology. The preferred starting date is February 1, 2027."

Please submit your application by October 22, 2026

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