Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Johannes Kepler University
- Department
- Institute of Politics and Social Policy
- Research Field
- Political sciences » Other
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Austria
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Part-time
- Hours Per Week
- 30
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Reference Number
- 22900-2023-000583
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 24,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future at Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have an immediate job opening for a:
Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a
30-hour/week (part-time), four-year position at the Institute of
Politics and Social Policy
Job Reference Number: 22900-2023-000583
Job Duties:
- Conduct independent research and complete a doctoral dissertation in Political Science
- Teach university-level classes
- Participate in the institute’s administrative and mentoring tasks
Your Qualifications:
- The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master's degree in Political Science, Sociology, or Socio-Economics
- Strong interest in theory-driven quantitative research in one of the following areas: Comparative Welfare State Analysis, Comparative Public Policy, Political Representation
- Good knowledge of quantitative methods
- Strong command of English and German (level C1)
- Team player
- Basic understanding of university processes and structures
What We Offer:
- On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,578.80 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
- Stable employer
- Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
- Attractive continual educational opportunities
- State-of-the-art research infrastructure
- Dynamic research environment
- Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
- Exercise and sports classes (USI)
- …and much more
Application Deadline: 02/14/2024.
The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
How to Apply:
Prospective applicants interested in the multifaceted position are requested to electronically send an application in adherence to the stated criteria together with the requested documentation via our online portal karriere.jku.at/application or to the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Department of Human Resource Management, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz. Please include “Job Reference Number 22900-2023-000583“ in your application.
Contact:
If you have questions, please contact: Assoz.Univ. Prof. Dr. Tobias Wiß, P +43 732 2468 7166, E-mail: tobias.wiss@jku.at.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Political sciences » Other
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Johannes University Linz
- Country
- Austria
- State/Province
- Austria
- City
- Linz
- Postal Code
- 4040
- Street
- Altenberger Straße 69
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- City
- Linz
- Website
- Street
- Altenberger Straße 69
- Postal Code
- 4040
- tobias.wiss@jku.at
- Phone
- +43 732 2468 7166