Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae Martin Gross
Academic Career
| Since October 2026 | Professor for the Political System of Germany and the EU | |
| Apr 2022 - Sep 2026 | Tenured Academic Councillor, Chair of Political Systems and European Integration (Prof. Dr Klaus H. Goetz), Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
| Apr 2023 - Sep 2023 | Professor for Political Systems and European Integration (pro tempore), Geschwister-Scholl-Institut of Political Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich | |
| Apr 2021 - Mar 2022 | Academic Councillor (on probation), Chair of Political Systems and European Integration (Prof. Dr Klaus H. Goetz), Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
| Nov 2020 - Mar 2021 | Professor of Comparative Politics (pro tempore), Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
| Oct 2020 | Temporary Academic Councillor, Chair of Political Systems and European Integration (Prof. Dr Klaus H. Goetz), Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
| Oct 2019 - Sep 2020 | Professor for Political Systems and European Integration (pro tempore), Geschwister-Scholl-Institut of Political Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich | |
| Nov 2017 - Oct 2019 | External Fellow, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES), University of Mannheim | |
| Oct 2017 - Sep 2019 | Temporary Academic Councillor, Chair of Political Systems and European Integration (Prof. Dr Klaus H. Goetz), Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
| Mar 2016 - Sep 2017 | Postdoctoral researcher and project team member, ‘COHESIFY: The Impact of Cohesion Policy on European Identification’ project, a Horizon 2020 project led by John Bachtler (University of Strathclyde), Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES), University of Mannheim | |
| Mar 2015 - Feb 2016 | Postdoctoral researcher and project team member, ‘Where Is My Party? Determinants of Voter Agreement on the Ideological Positions of Political Parties’, DFG project led by Marc Debus (University of Mannheim), Zeynep Somer-Topcu (University of Texas at Austin), Margit Tavits (Washington University in St Louis), Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES), University of Mannheim | |
| Sep 2012 - Feb 2016 | Research Fellow, Chair of Political Science III, Comparative Government (Prof. Dr Marc Debus), University of Mannheim | |
| Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 | Lecturer, Chair of ‘The Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany’ (Prof. Dr Viktoria Kaina), Institute of Political Science, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena | |
| Oct 2010 - Mar 2011 | Research Fellow, Chair of ‘German Systems of Government in a European Context’ (PD Dr Werner Reutter), Institute of Political Science, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena | |
| Oct 2009 - Mar 2010 | Lecturer, Chair of ‘German Systems of Government in a European Context’ (PD Dr Karsten Grabow), Institute of Political Science, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena |
Academic Qualifications
| June 2022 | Habilitation an der Sozialwissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Titel: “Dynamic party competition in European multi-level systems” | |
| July 2015 | Promotion an der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena Titel: “Koalitionsbildungsprozesse auf kommunaler Ebene: Schwarz-Grün in deutschen Großstädten” | |
| Sept. 2010 | Master of Arts, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena | |
| Sept. 2008 | Bachelor of Arts, Universität Konstanz |
Academic Honours
| 2024 | 2024 Habilitation Prize. Society of Friends and Patrons of the University of Munich e.V. |
| 2016 | 2016 Doctoral Prize for the best doctoral thesis in political science. Awarded by the Friends of the Institute of Political Science at Friedrich Schiller University Jena e.V. |
| 2011 | 2011 Thesis Award for academic achievement in the context of a Master’s thesis. Awarded by the Friends of the Institute of Political Science at Friedrich Schiller University Jena e.V. |