The University of Siegen is a young, modern, mid-sized institution of higher education (around 14,400 students) in Germany, located about 80 km east of Cologne. In Siegen, education and research, the core tasks of a German university, are performed by over 247 professors and 1,172 scientific employees who are supported by around 880 administrative staff. The University of Siegen focuses its human resource activities for researchers within the framework of the European Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R). In 2017 the HR Excellence Research label has been received from the European Commission. Our University mainly consists of 4 highly interdisciplinary faculties covering a wide range of scientific areas including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, technology, healthcare, and wellbeing. We are interested in projects within the framework of our Profile and Areas of Competence: Research profile | Universität Siegen
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SCIENTIFIC PANELS
Chemistry (CHE)Economic Sciences (ECO)Information Science and Engineering (ENG)Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)Life Sciences (LIF)Mathematics (MAT)Physics (PHY)Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)
Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)
Social Sciences and HumanitiesS1-Sociology, social anthropologyS2-Political scienceS3-LawS4-CommunicationS6-PhilosophyS7-EducationS8-Literature, arts, music, cultural and comparative studies
Chemistry (CHE)
ChemistryC1-Inorganic ChemistryC2-Organic, Polymer and Molecular ChemisC3-Physical and Analytical ChemistryC4-Applied and Industrial Chemistry
Physics (PHY)
PhysicsP1-Particle and Nuclear PhysicsP2-Atomic and molecular physics, opticsP3-Condensed matter physicsP4-Astrophysics, Cosmology, Space scienceP5-Applied physics
Economic Sciences (ECO)
Economics, finance and managementE1-EconomicsE2-Economic DevelopmentE3-ManagementE4-Finance
Mathematics (MAT)
MathematicsM1-MathematicsM2-Applied Mathematics
Information Science and Engineering (ENG)
Information Science and Engineering (ENG)G1-Computer science and informaticsG2-Systems and Communication Engineering: Electrical, electronic, communication, optical and systems engineeringG3-Products and Processes Engineering: Product design, process design and control, construction methods, civil engineering, energy processes, material engineering
Life Sciences (LIF)
Life Sciences
Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)
Environmental and GeosciencesV2-Earth system scienceV4-Applied Life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology