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University Assistant (prae doc)

12 May 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Faculty of Law
Department
Department of European, International and Comparative Law
Research Field
Juridical sciences » International law
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Austria
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Part-time
Hours Per Week
30
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
14174
Marie Curie Grant Agreement Number
0
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Contribute to research, teaching and administration: - assist with research projects and publications - ongoing doctoral thesis in international law or demonstrated interest in writing such a thesis - teaching and as defined by the collective agreement, including the repetition course in international law - supervision of students - organise workshops and conferences - willingness to supervise the Jessup or the investment Moot Court team of the faculty- carry out administrative tasks.

Requirements

Skills/Qualifications

First law degree with excellent results - interest in international law - experience in editing and drafting legal texts - excellent command of written and spoken English - good command of written and spoken German, or willingness to learn German - ability to work in a team - ability to work independently; good organizational skills.
Desirable qualifications are - additional experience (eg a second degree in law or another related field, work experience in law firms or international organizations) - some experience in legal research and writing - teaching experience - knowledge of university processes and structures. Application documents: Letter of Motivation - Academic curriculum vitae - List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if applicable) - transcripts of all university degrees - 10-page extract of a scientific paper/publication in English - contact details of two references. In addition to submitting your application via the online system, please send your complete application portfolio as a single PDF to brigitte.weidinger@univie.ac.at.

Specific Requirements

First law degree with excellent results - interest in international law - experience in editing and drafting legal texts - excellent command of written and spoken English - good command of written and spoken German, or willingness to learn German - ability to work in a team - ability to work independently; good organizational skills.
Desirable qualifications are - additional experience (eg a second degree in law or another related field, work experience in law firms or international organizations) - some experience in legal research and writing - teaching experience - knowledge of university processes and structures. Application documents: Letter of Motivation - Academic curriculum vitae - List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if applicable) - transcripts of all university degrees - 10-page extract of a scientific paper/publication in English - contact details of two references. In addition to submitting your application via the online system, please send your complete application portfolio as a single PDF to brigitte.weidinger@univie.ac.at.

Research Field
Juridical sciences » International law
Years of Research Experience
None

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

First law degree with excellent results - interest in international law - experience in editing and drafting legal texts - excellent command of written and spoken English - good command of written and spoken German, or willingness to learn German - ability to work in a team - ability to work independently; good organizational skills.

Selection process

First law degree with excellent results - interest in international law - experience in editing and drafting legal texts - excellent command of written and spoken English - good command of written and spoken German, or willingness to learn German - ability to work in a team - ability to work independently; good organizational skills.

Additional comments

The University of Vienna was founded in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and one of the largest in Central Europe. At present, about 88,000 students are enrolled in 180 courses at the University of Vienna. The University of Vienna is also the largest teaching and research institution in Austria with 8,900 employees, 6,700 of whom are scientists and academics.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Department of European, International and Comparative Law
Country
Austria
State/Province
VIENNA
City
Wien
Postal Code
1010
Street
Schottenbastei 10-16

Where to apply

E-mail
jobcenter@univie.ac.at

Contact

City
Wien
Website
Street
Schottenbastei 10-16
Postal Code
1010
E-Mail
jobcenter@univie.ac.at
Phone
+43-1-4277-35901
Fax
+43-1-4277-9359