| 1851 - 1885 | SIMONY Friedrich | Geography |
| 1885 - 1906 | PENCK Albrecht | Physical geography |
| 1885 - 1901 | TOMASCHEK Wilhelm | Cultural geography |
| 1902 - 1930 | OBERHUMMER Eugen | Cultural geography |
| 1930 - 1951 | HASSINGER Hugo | Cultural geography |
| 1906 - 1027 | BRÜCKNER Eduard | Physical geography |
| 1928 - 1951 | SÖLCH Johann | Physical geography |
| 1951 - 1971 | BOBEK Johann Georg | Cultural geography |
| 1952 - 1968 | SPREITZER Hans Wilhelm | Physical geography |
| 1967 - 1988 | TROGER Ernest | Social and population geography |
| 1968 - 1983 | ARNBERGER Erik | Geography and cartography |
| 1969 - 1981 | FINK Julius Thomas | Physical geography and quaternary geology |
| 1971 - 1981 | PILLEWIZER Wolfgang | Cartography |
| 1971 - 1995 | LICHTENBERGER Elisabeth | Geography |
| 1975 - 1993 | STIGLBAUER Karl | Human geography |
| 1978 - 2005 | NAGL Hubert | Climate, hydrography and landscape ecology |
| 1983 - 2001 | FISCHER Hans | Physical geography |
| 1984 - 1992 | MAYER Ferdinand | Geography and cartography |
| 1991 - 2014 | WOHLSCHLÄGL Helmut | Regional geography and didactics of geography |
| 2000 - 2012 | WEICHHART Peter | Human geographie |
| 2000 - 2012 | FASSMANN Heinz | Applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning |
| 2002 - 2020 | KAINZ Wolfgang | Cartography und geographic information |
| 2006 - current | GLADE Thomas | Physical geography |
| 2010 - 2013 | SAMIMI Cyrus | Physical geography |
| 2012 - 2018 | BLOTEVOGEL Hans-Heinrich | Applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning |
| 2014 - current | GLATZEL Stephan | Geoecology |
| 2016 - current | TRIPPL Michaela | Economic geography |
| 2016 - current | SAKDAPOLRAK Patrick | Population geography and demography |
| 2018 - current | PRIEBS Axel | Applied geography, spatial research and spatial planning |
| 2020 - 2023 | HUMER Alois | Spatial research and spatial planning |
| 2020 - current | KRELLENBERG Kerstin | Urban studies |
| 2021 - 2022 | HENNIG Sabine | Cartography und geographic information |
| 2022 - current | JANOWICZ Krzysztof | Cartography und geographic information |
| 2024 - current | LEVIN-KEITEL Meike | Spatial research and spatial planning |