> Scope: 50%
> Temporary: 2 years
> Remuneration: TV-L 13
> Start: as soon as possible

For the Centre for Languages and Additional Skills at Ulm University we are looking for a

Lecturer for special tasks in Business English (m/f/d)

We seek to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and particularly encourage qualified female scientists to apply for this position.

Severely disabled applicants with equal aptitude will be given preferential consideration.

The Centre for Languages and Additional Skills (ZSZ) is an organisational unit of the Department of Humanities at Ulm University. As a central academic institution, the department is responsible for research and teaching in the fields of languages, philosophy and general academic continuing education. It teaches key interdisciplinary skills using both analogue and digital teaching methods. Ulm University is a young, internationally renowned research university with a future-oriented range of programmes.

To expand our team, we are looking for a person who will primarily take on teaching and examination tasks in practical language training courses for the bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes in Economics. The focus of the teaching activity is Business English.

Your profile:

Completed university degree of at least six semesters at a German university or an equivalent foreign academic degree in a subject area suitable for teaching, preferably in English, foreign language teaching or economics with a focus on language teaching
Native-level English skills (proof of CEFR C2 or equivalent)
If possible, several years of full-time experience teaching English in a university or business environment (EAP/ESP/EFL)
Familiarity with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Good written and spoken German skills for working in an academic environment
Knowledge of business administration and economics as well as an interest in economic contexts
Experience with digital teaching and virtual learning environments; knowledge of Moodle is an advantage
Strong communication and teamwork skills as well as enjoyment of interdisciplinary work
Proven pedagogical, didactic and intercultural competence

Your responsibilities:

High-quality teaching at bachelor's and master's level (lectures, seminars)
Design and further development of innovative and needs-based teaching courses for business English, creation of course materials and assessment
Teaching business communication
Promoting students’ language skills in line with their career goals
Helping to coordinate the curriculum
Supporting language tests

We offer:

An appreciative, intercultural and interdisciplinary team
The opportunity to effectively help shape language skills at Ulm University
An innovative and dynamic teaching environment with small group sizes and flexible timetabling
Optimal opportunities for further development of subject-specific, pedagogical and didactic skills
The opportunity to put various teaching and learning methods into practice with a high degree of personal responsibility
A varied role with scope for your own ideas and creative input

The university and what we offer:

https://www.uni-ulm.de/en/einrichtungen/zuv/dezernat-3/job-portal/

Seize the opportunity and join us in shaping the future of the University!

Hiring is done by the Central University Administration.

Your contact for further information:

James Quartley, phone +49 731 50-15714

We look forward to your application via our online application portal

> Referenz-no.:	26011
> Application deadline:	26.02.2026