Senior Scientist (w/m/d) with a doctorate for Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy

25 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz (KUG)

Research Field

Other

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

21 Feb 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Vienna)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

30

Offer Starting Date

1 Mar 2024

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

The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz – Institute of Music Education – is offering a position beginning March 1, 2024 for a

Senior Scientist (w/m/d) with a doctorate for Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy

The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz – the KUG – with around 2,300 students at its campuses in Graz and Oberschützen, is an international university offering a wide range of courses in music and the performing arts. Located in the heart of Europe, we build on the cultural heritage of our region and at the same time explore and contribute to current trends in the contemporary arts. We engage with international developments in the arts, pedagogy and research, and explore the significance of art and culture in society. Teachers and students work cooperatively in this process. For researchers, our university offers an attractive environment. The focus is on music-related research, ranging from natural science and technology to social science and humanities approaches, and also includes artistic research. Theatre studies and gender research complete our research portfolio. We are committed to fostering gender mainstreaming, diversity, and sustainability in order to transform the artistic and cultural sector, as well as to further develop our institution.

Your duties

• development and independent realisation of practice-oriented teaching research in instrumental and vocal pedagogy
• strategy development for the expansion of research-based teaching practice programmes for instrumental and vocal teaching
• independent teaching of courses and holding exams
• supervision of students
• participation is essential in research projects and teaching duties in the organisational unit
• participation in examinations
• participation in organisational, administrative and evaluation duties

Your profile

• completion of the doctorate in an appropriate professional study area

• experience in practice-orientated research (e.g. practitioner research, action research)
• academic teaching experience in instrumental and vocal pedagogy
• pedagogical experience in the non-university music education sector
• experience in project organisation
• competence and/or experience in the areas of gender and diversity
• business fluent knowledge in German (C1) or English (IELTS 7)

If there is little or no knowledge of German, a willingness to learn German with the aim of achieving at least level B2 within a specified period of time is required.

Experience in the field of Science Communication (Science Outreach) is welcome.

Contract: Position limited to 4 years

Level of employment: Part-time, employment extent of 75 % of full-employment

Salary: Collective agreement minimum monthly gross salary currently € 3,564.23 (14x annually);
a higher salary may be negotiated.

The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz aims to increase the proportion of women among its artistic and scientific staff and therefore explicitly invites qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities or chronic illnesses who meet the required qualification criteria are expressly invited to apply.

We look forward to receiving your written application including a cover letter and other documents (CV, certificates, list of publications, courses held etc.) to [email protected] .

Application deadline: 21.02.2024

Reference number: 08/24

Applicants are not entitled to compensation for the travel and lodging expenses that arise during the application procedure.

 

On behalf of the rectorate

Georg Schulz

 

Requirements

Research Field

Other

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• completion of the doctorate in an appropriate professional study area
• experience in practice-orientated research (e.g. practitioner research, action research)
• academic teaching experience in instrumental and vocal pedagogy
• pedagogical experience in the non-university music education sector
• experience in project organisation

Specific Requirements

• competence and/or experience in the areas of gender and diversity
• business fluent knowledge in German (C1) or English (IELTS 7). If there is little or no knowledge of German, a willingness to learn German with the aim of achieving at least level B2 within a specified period of time is required.
• Experience in the field of Science Communication (Science Outreach) is welcome.

Languages

GERMAN

Level

Excellent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Other

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

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Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

completion of the doctorate in an appropriate professional study area

Website for additional job details

https://csc-kug.at/studierende/jobinfo/stellenausschreibungen-kug

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz

Country

Austria

City

Graz

Postal Code

8010

Street

Leonhardstrasse 15

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Website

https://csc-kug.at/studierende/jobinfo/stellenausschreibungen-kug

Contact

State/Province

Styria

City

Graz

Website

https://www.kug.ac.at/

Street

Leonhardstraße 15

Postal Code

8010

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

+43(0)316/389-0

STATUS: EXPIRED