University assistant without doctorate / PhD position (m/f/d) in the field of architecture, landscape and urban planning

17 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Graz University of Technology

Department

Institute of Architecture and Landscape

Research Field

Architecture

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

11 May 2024 - 22:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Jun 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

1530 / 2024 / 7716

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description
Your Responsibilities

• Participation in the conception and preparation of courses
• Organising courses and supervising students
• Content and graphic development of research methods
• Organisational assistance within research projects
• Contributing to the development of research topics in the context of architecture and landscape
• Acquisition of research and funding
• Administrative tasks in teaching and research
• Writing a dissertation

Administrative tasks (e.g. library content development, preparation and design of exhibitions and events such as lectures or panel discussions, other administrative tasks) are assigned in consultation with the institute's employees. If necessary, non-professional tasks may also have to be taken on to an appropriate extent.

Your Profile
Admission Requirements

• Completed master's degree or diploma in architecture, landscape architecture or comparable studies

We Offer

Interesting area of responsibility	Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
Flexible working schedule (e.g. possibility for home office (40 %), paid lunch break - depending on working hours)	International training and teaching opportunities
Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women	Award for being the most family-friendly company in Styria 2018
Subsidy for public transport	University’s sports program
Shopping Discounts	Workplace Health Management
Top research infrastructure and access to the latest technologies	Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development
Safe and stable working environment	Company pension funds

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 50,103.20 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, in particular in management and academic staff, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women if applicants are equally qualified.

Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated against in personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion or ideology, age, sexual orientation (Anti-discrimination).
People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are expressly invited to apply.

Organisational Unit

Institute for Architecture and Landscape

About us

Graz University of Technology is the longest-established university of technology in Austria. Here, successful teams of students, talented up-and-coming scientists, ambitious researchers and a lively start-up scene enjoy an inspirational environment as well as access to top-quality equipment. And all this in one of the most innovative and livable regions in Europe. TU Graz offers an inspiring working environment with outstanding infrastructure and service-oriented university management.

Contact

Graz University of Technology

Institute for Architecture and Landscape 

Technikerstraße 4/V

A-8010 Graz

Requirements

Research Field

Architecture

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Outstanding skills and experience in conceptualising and designing projects at the interface of architecture and landscape
• Teaching experience in institute-relevant subjects such as systemic, more-than-human models of reality
• Experience in the conception, preparation and management of research projects
• motivation to collaborate across disciplines
• Critical discourse skills on sustainability approaches
• Knowledge of or interest in the field of ecosystems and landscape planning issues and associated social, political and economic effects on builidng culture
• Good knowledge of relevant software and willingness to work with software for modelling and performance of terrain, climate and vegetation (CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, GIS, 3D modelling and simulation software, AI)
• Hands-on mentality with ability and willingness to work in teams
• Excellent written and spoken German and English skills (at least C1)

Tasks including teaching and research in the field of design between architecture and landscape on the basis of climate design, vegetation, bionics, future energy, urban and landscape planning and nutrition as well as social practices.

We strongly encourage applicants with experience and interest in at least one of the following areas to apply: 

• Systemic, ecological and performative design in architecture and landscape,
• Botany and biodiversity (climatic and vegetative performance),
• Landscape urbanism, presentation methods and mapping techniques (analogue and digital)
• Advanced and experimental concepts of architecture
• The submission of a portfolio is expected

Languages

GERMAN

Level

Good

Research Field

Architecture

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information

Website for additional job details

https://jobs.tugraz.at/en/jobs/4c38a1fb-8242-3887-6f52-65eeea3d5aad

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Architecture and Landscape

Country

Austria

City

GRAZ

Postal Code

A-8010

Street

Rechbauerstraße 12

Where to apply

Website

https://jobs.tugraz.at/en/jobs/4c38a1fb-8242-3887-6f52-65eeea3d5aad/apply

Contact

City

GRAZ

Website

https://www.tugraz.at

Street

Rechbauerstraße 12

Postal Code

A-8010

Phone

(+43) 316 873

STATUS: EXPIRED