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Tenure track: the royal road to professorship?

The question mark was included deliberately. In light of the wide variety of university systems and disciplinary cultures, there is no “royal road” to professorship. Yet international best practices in academic recruiting and talent development appear to converge on the career path known as “tenure track.” Although the concept of a tenure track is foreign to the traditional approach here in Germany, the potential benefits of integrating it into our system are unmistakable.