PHD STUDENT POSITION (F/M/X)

13 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Human Resource Department

Research Field

Technology » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

23 May 2024 - 23:55 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

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: ITA069DOC124

The Institute of Technology Assessment (ITA ) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW ) - Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution - has a double mission: Its team carries out interdisciplinary research on the impacts of new technologies on society, the environment, and the economy, i.e. technology assessment (TA). The results of our work support policy-makers, the administration, and the public concerning technology policy issues. The Institute is offering a

 

PhD Student Position (f/m/x)

(full-time, 40 hours per week)

 

 

for a duration of 12 months, with the option to get prolonged.

 

 

Your tasks:

•        Collaboration in technology assessment projects in the field of artificial intelligence

•        Active participation in the institute’s inter- and transdisciplinary discourse

 

Your profile:

•        Completed university studies (Master), preferably in a social-science domain

•        Ideally, experience in the field of technology assessment or inter- and transdisciplinary research

•        Experience in qualitative research methods and organisation of workshops

•        Knowledge in the field of digitalization and society incl. artificial intelligence

•        First academic publications

•        Excellent German and English skills needed

•        Soft skills: capacity for teamwork, communicative character

 

Our offer:

•        Fascinating field of activity in a dynamic environment

•        Numerous voluntary social benefits

•        Flextime arrangement

•        Central downtown location

•        Option to get involved in future TA projects

 

We offer an annual gross salary of € 50.364,44, according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

 

Please send your application, including a motivation letter in the German language and all relevant documents, certificates/references via e-mail to [email protected] c/o Director Dr Michael Nentwich (mentioning Job ID: ITA069DOC124) no later thanMai 23th, 2024.

 

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities and diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Research Field

Technology » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

The Institute of Technology Assessment (ITA)

Country

Austria

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Vienna

City

Vienna

Website

http://www.oeaw.ac.at

Street

Dr. Ignaz Seipel Platz 2

Postal Code

1010

STATUS: EXPIRED