Job description:
At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an
University Assitant (praedoc) - Completion Contract
40 Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: permanent Reference no.: 2208
Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 academic minds have found a unique blend of freedom and support. Join us if you're driven by a passion for top-notch international research and scientific excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Welcome aboard!
Your personal sphere of influence:
As PhD student in a predoctoral position at... the Department of Economic and Social History, you actively participate in research, teaching and administration in the field of Social History of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, in the research cluster “Social and Economic Spaces” of the Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies´ and in the editorial support of the management of the journal "Historische Anthropologie". The position is limited to 3 months and should be filled as soon as possible
Your future tasks:
• Holding classes independently for Bachelor, Master and Teachers’ Diploma on the basis of the current wage agreement of the University
• as well as in the editorial support (editing, proofreading) of journal articles and in communication with the authors
• Further academic qualification (dissertation, publications, conference participation, etc.)
• The conclusion of the dissertation agreement is expected within 12 to 18 months.
This is part of your personality:
• Successfully completed Master or Diploma Study in History
• Experience in editing
• The successful candidate is able to assist in communicating research results into the public.
• Awareness of theory and methods
• Proficiency in German and excellent knowledge of English
• Advanced computer skills are desirable
• Ability to work in a team
• Organisational skills
What we offer:
Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours and work remote (upon agreement).Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a cooperative and supportive working environment.Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.277,30 gross (full time) increases if we can credit professional experience.Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team!Model 2:The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration.
It is that easy to apply:
• Letter of Motivation including a concept of the doctoral project• Academic Curriculum Vitae• List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if available)• Degree certificates• Via our job portal/Apply now-button
If you have any questions, please contact:
Margareth Lanzinger
[email protected]
We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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Application deadline: [[25.04.2024]]
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