University Assistant in the field of Music Mediation / Community Music, mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Department of Music Education Research, Music Didactics and Elementary Music Education (IMP)

17 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Department

Department of Music Education Research, Music Didactics and Elementary Music Education (IMP)

Research Field

Arts » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

7 Feb 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

20

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

• editorial collaboration on the publication "Turning Social: On the social-transformative Potential of Music Mediation"
• editorial collaboration on the first issue of the International Journal of Music Mediation (IJMM)
• conceptual collaboration on a research proposal for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada
• Participation in relevant administrative, organizational, and evaluation measures of the institute.

Salary: According to the Austrian collective agreement, the monthly gross pay is at a minimum € 1.638,65 (14 Times), in case of job-related former experience a gross pay of € 1.942,60 (at a maximum) is possible.

Requirements

Research Field

Arts » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Prerequisite for employment as a University Assistant in the field of Music Mediation / Community Music is a completed university degree at Master level relevant to the position (Music Mediation, Cultural Mediation, Cultural Studies, Community Music, Musicology, Music Education, Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy).

Specific Requirements

• several years of experience with projects in the field of Music Mediation / Community Music,
• demonstrated ability for academic work (evidenced by a diploma or master's thesis graded "Very Good" and possibly prior publication activity),
• good English language skills,
• Experience in conceptual and organizational activities,
• Teamwork skills.

Languages

GERMAN

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Selection process

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

As an employer, the mdw University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna values the equal treatment of all qualified applicants, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic background, religion, worldview, age, or disability. The university aims to increase the proportion of women in scientific, artistic, and general university staff, particularly in leadership positions, and therefore explicitly encourages qualified women to apply.

The mdw is committed to continuously improving the best possible working conditions for artistic and scientific personnel as well as recruitment. For these efforts, the university has been awarded the HR Excellence in Research label by the European Commission.

Applicants have no claim to reimbursement of travel and accommodation costs arising from the application process.

Website for additional job details

https://www.mdw.ac.at/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Country

Austria

City

Vienna

Postal Code

1030

Street

Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1

Where to apply

Website

https://www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal/

Contact

City

Vienna

Website

https://www.mdw.ac.at

Street

Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1

Postal Code

A-1030

STATUS: EXPIRED