University Assistant (postdoc)

University Assistant - PostDoc (40 hours / week), Institute of Sociology from November 1st, 2021 for 6 years.Main tasks:

• Independent research and publications , participation in research projects and acquisition of third-party funding in the area of sociology of work and organizations/economic sociology
• Independent teaching in the sociology programs (BA and MA) with a focus on sociology of work and organizations/economic sociology
• Student support: holding exams and supervising theses
• Participation in academic self-administration and in organizational and administrative tasks

Required qualification:

• Doctorate in sociology or adjacent discipline
• High quality publications appropriate to the academic age
• Research experience in the sociology of work, especially on flexible forms of employment (e.g. hybrid, mobile, decentralized work)
• Proof of in-depth knowledge of qualitative secondary analysis
• International research experience
• Ability to relate to research research areas represented at the department
• Teaching experience in sociology of work and organizations and economic sociology as well as in theories of institutions and organizations
• Commitment to teaching
• Experience in acquiring third-party funding is desirable
• Team, communication and organizational skills
• Very good knowledge of English and German

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

The full, legally binding call for application (in German) including the salary can be found here:
https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=11914&lang=1

The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority.

In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For more information please contact the trusted representative for scientists with a disability at the University of Innsbruck, Dr. Adolf Sandbichler.