Professor Vacancy at Autonomous University of Madrid - Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts

Further Details

The Autonomous University of Madrid is actively seeking a highly qualified Professor Catedrático specializing in Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts. This academic role involves both teaching responsibilities in advanced arts theory and dedicated research in areas such as German Idealism and Music Philosophy. Aspiring candidates will find a stimulating academic environment within the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, contributing to the university's esteemed reputation in the arts and humanities. This is a significant career step for experienced academics.

Academic Excellence at Autonomous University of Madrid: Professor of Aesthetics & Arts Theory

The esteemed Autonomous University of Madrid is opening doors for exceptional academic talent with a vacancy for a Professor Catedrático in Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts. This is a pivotal role within the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, offering a dynamic platform for both dedicated teaching and impactful research.

This full-time professorship demands a profound understanding of artistic theories and philosophical underpinnings, with a specific research focus on German Idealism and the Philosophy of Music. Successful candidates will contribute significantly to the university's academic landscape and engage in scholarly discourse at the highest level.

• Job Title: Professor Catedrático (Full Professor) - Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts
• Institution: Autonomous University of Madrid
• Location: Catalunya, Spain
• Key Responsibilities: University-level teaching and advanced research in arts theory
• Closing Date: 18 December 2026

Skills

• Possession of C1 level Spanish language certification (or native speaker status)
• Meeting general and specific eligibility criteria outlined in the call for applications
• Ability to perform duties without physical impairment affecting performance
• No prior disciplinary dismissal from public administration or court disqualification

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver lectures in Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts
• Conduct research in German Idealism and Music Philosophy
• Contribute to the academic and intellectual life of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
• Adhere to the requirements set forth by Royal Decrees 678/2023 or 1312/2007 for university teaching staff accreditation

How to apply

• Eligibility Confirmation: Ensure you meet all general and specific requirements by the application deadline and prior to assuming the role.
• Nationality Requirements: Applicants must be Spanish nationals, citizens of a European Union Member State, or nationals of states with free movement agreements.
• Language Proficiency: Non-Spanish nationals require official certification of Spanish language proficiency at a C1 level (CEFR) or equivalent. Native Spanish speakers are exempt from this requirement.
• Accreditation: Possess national accreditation for University Teaching Staff (Full Professors) as per Royal Decree 678/2023 or Royal Decree 1312/2007 (amended).
• Documentation: Provide certified and translated proof of nationality and other stipulated requirements from your country of origin.
• Application Submission: Follow the detailed instructions provided in the official call for applications.
• Health & Conduct: Confirm you are free from any illness or physical impediment that would hinder professorial duties and have no disqualifications from public employment.
• Application Portal: Submit your application through the designated portal via the provided link.
• Deadline: All applications must be submitted by 18 December 2026.
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