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Senior Lecturer (Diploma/Master)

27 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Johannes Kepler University
Department
Department for the Theory of Society and Social Analyses
Research Field
Sociology » Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Austria
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Negotiable
Hours Per Week
40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
23130-2024-000732
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 a job opening starting 10/01/2024 for a:

Senior Lecturer (must hold a Diploma/Master) for a Full-time or Part-time, temporary position at the Department for the Theory of Society and Social Analyses to 09/30/2025

Job Reference Number: 23130-2024-000732

 

Job Duties:

  • Responsible preparation and implementation of courses in the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in Sociology with a focus on: introduction to sociology, sociological theory, empirical student research and specification in the fields of care and work
  • Supervision of the theses of undergraduate and graduate students (mainly Bachelor, occasionally Master)
  • Participation in team and institute meetings
  • Collaboration concerning administrative tasks and academic events

Your Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree in sociology or social sciences
  • Experienced in university teaching, research and self-administration
  • Knowledge of sociological theory, qualitative methods of social research, current research in the fields of work and care
  • Strong proficiency in German (level C1) and proficiency in English (level B2)
  • Experience with the organisation of scientific events

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: 04/24/2024.

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 23130-2024-000732“ in your application.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Brigitte Aulenbacher, P +43 732 2468 7742, E-mail:
brigitte.aulenbacher@jku.at.

Requirements

Research Field
Sociology » 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

Contact

City
Linz
Website
Street
Altenberger Straße 69
Postal Code
4040
E-Mail
brigitte.aulenbacher@jku.at
Phone
+43 732 2468 7742