Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Austrian Academy of Sciences,The Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO)
- Research Field
- History » Medieval history
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Austria
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Part-time
- Hours Per Week
- 10
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Job ID: IMAFO053PD224
The Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a
Postdoc Position (f/m/x)
(part-time, 10h per week)
The Department of Text Edition and Source Studies/MIR of the Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) is looking for a staff member for the following position to start at the earliest possible date, but no later than the 01st September 2024 in the field of History of the Middle Ages and Auxiliary Historical Sciences with a focus on the Late Medieval Holy Roman Empire, Imperial Charters and Editing of Medieval Sources for the Austrian Science Fund FWF-funded international project "Sigismund’s Imperial Rule Reconsidered“.
The position is temporary until the end of the project period (31st March 2027).
Your tasks:
- Independent research, lectures and publications on Sigismund’s Imperial Rule and the Holy Roman Empire in his time
- Editing of abstracts (regesta) of the charters of Emperor Sigismund from the Bavarian State Archive within the framework of the inter-academic long-term project Regesta Imperii (RI)
Your profile:
- Completed doctoral studies in History or Auxiliary Sciences of History
- Command of Medieval Latin and German
- Expertise in the history of the Holy Roman Empire in the Late Middle Ages, especially in the Luxembourg period
- Expertise in auxiliary sciences of history (especially paleography, diplomatics, sigillography, chronology)
- Fluent communication in German and English, both written and spoken
- Ability to work in a team
We offer an exciting job and integration into an interdisciplinary project team. The salary is based on the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW). The gross annual salary (part-time, 10h/week) is € 16.625,35.
Please send your application including a detailed CV, a letter of motivation, a list of publications and proof of your academic degrees via e-mail to (mentioning Job ID: IMAFO053PD224) to petr.elbel@oeaw.ac.at, no later than April 21st 2024. For further questions, contact petr.elbel@oeaw.ac.at.
The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Research Field
- History » Medieval history
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- The Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO)
- Country
- Austria
- Geofield
Where to apply
- petr.elbel@oeaw.ac.at
Contact
- State/Province
- Vienna
- City
- Vienna
- Website
- Street
- Dr. Ignaz Seipel Platz 2
- Postal Code
- 1010