The professorships at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Wuppertal consist of two full professorships, one junior professorship, one senior professorship and one adjunct professorship:

• Karoline Augenstein (Jun.-Prof. Dr.) - "Policy Field Analysis, especially Transformation Research and Sustainability"
• Maria Behrens (Univ.-Prof. Dr.) - "International Relations and Comparative Politics"
• Hans J. Lietzmann (Prof. Dr.); Rudolf Carnap Senior Professor
• Detlef Sack (Univ.-Prof. Dr.) - "Democracy Theory and Government Systems Research"
• Schepelmann, Philipp (Apl. Prof. Dr.-Ing.); Associate Professor of Political Science at the BUW