Die Hochschule für bildende
Künste Hamburg (HFBK Hamburg)
is an academic university of art offering an internationally-focussed Fine Arts BA/MA degree course. The interdisciplinary programme of study offered at the HFBK Hamburg is composed of a wide range of academic artistic subjects and workshops. Students work independently and in a self-directed fashion through artistic and academic encounters, project work and experimental working practices.
The HFBK Hamburg is looking to fill the following position from October 2025, initially for six years
Artistic Professor for Public Intervention (W3) (KN 02/2025)
in the Department of Design. The options for establishing the appointment as a permanent post, extending the temporary contract or renewing the appointment result from § 16 section 2 Hamburgische Hochschulgesetz (HmbHG).
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a proven international track record in the field of art and/or design; their work will reflect on contemporary, political, social or economic conflicts and develop forms of artistic and/or design interventions that make a contribution to social transformation.
The successful candidate will be expected to display a high level of commitment to the Department of Design and its teaching in such a way as to ensure socially effective artistic practice.
Please submit applications with the usual documents (CV with specification of teaching experience, copies of university qualification(s), list of exhibitions) and examples of your artistic work together with your contact details (e-mail and telephone number in the letterhead of your application) via our applications portal by 16.03.2025.
