Tenure-track position in Gender studies, with focus on performing arts/performativity studies, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, International Research Center Gender and Performativity (ICGP)

• Completed Austrian PhD or equivalent degree from a university outside of Austria
• At least two years of international research experience following the completion of the PhD
• Outstanding academic qualifications in the field of gender studies with a research focus specific to the profile of the position
• Excellent track record of publication (in German and English) and in securing external funding
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at higher education institutions and/or universities over several years, with the ability and willingness to teach in English
• Very good command of English

• Potential for outstanding academic achievements in the field of transdisciplinary gender studies, with research focused on the performing arts/performativity studies
• Experience in securing external funding
• Leadership and collaboration experience in academic research
• Ability and willingness to network internationally
• Willingness to participate in university committees
• Ability to work well in a team

Applications are to be submitted exclusively via the mdw application portal at www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal. All documents must be uploaded directly to the portal in PDF format.

The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is committed to the equal treatment of all qualified applicants regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, world-view, age, or disability. The University is particularly interested in increasing the percentage of women working in the artistic, scientific and general university personnel ranks. It therefore expressly encourages qualified women to apply.

The mdw is committed to the continuous development and improvement of working conditions for artistic and academic staff as well as recruiting. For these efforts, the university was awarded the HR Excellence in Research label by the European Commission.

It should be specifically mentioned, however, that applicants who are invited to the audition will not receive remuneration from the university for incurred travel and hotel expenses.