University Assistant postdoctoral

6 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universität Wien

Research Field

Juridical sciences » Public law
Juridical sciences » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

4 Feb 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

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

Job description:

The University of Vienna is a cosmopolitan hub for  more than 10,000 employees, of whom around 7,500 work in research and teaching. They want to do research and teach at a place that suits their ideas and work together towards answering the big questions of the future. You also appreciate the exchange between disciplines, cultures and generations? We are looking for a/an

University Assistant postdoctoral
34 Faculty of Law
Startdate: 01.03.2024 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 1879

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 academic minds have found a unique blend of freedom and support. Join us if you're driven by a passion for top-notch international research and scientific excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Welcome aboard!

Requirements
Specific Requirements

Your personal scope:

The Faculty of Law`s Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law is etablishing a new department under the Chair of "Public Law in its European Context", led by Professor Dr. Anuscheh Farahat. We specialise in researching and teaching constitutional and administrative law in Europe, focusing on migration law and human rights. With a view to establishing a new "Center for Migration Law", we will appoint a postdoctoral researcher.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic academic to join our team. As an early career researcher, you will play a full part in conceptualising and developing the academic profile of the new centre. We provide exceptional and personal growth opportunities, innovative teaching formats and academic events in a supportive and ambitious working environment. Regular research seminars allow sharing ideas and discussing ongoing research projects. We offer an inclusive and dynamic research and working environment with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations and global connections.

This is what you do:

You will conduct research, teach and handle administrative tasks. This includes:

• Conceptualising and establishing the new "Centre for Migration Law" in collaboration with other team members
• Scientific coordination of the new "Centre for Migration Law"
• Collaborating in the development and conceptualisation of third-party funded research projects in the field of migration law and human rights
• Conducting independent research and ensuring subsequent publication of research results (optional: possibility to finalise a Habilitation)
• Conceptualising and organising of academic events and publications
• Supporting visiting scholars
• Independently teaching classes to the extent of the collective agreement provisions

This is part of your personality:

•    PhD in Law or socio-legal studies
•    Interest in working with students and international scholars
•    Ability to work in a team and good communication skills
•    Interest in academic research, especially in migration law and human rights law
•    Interest in interdisciplinary research
•    Interest in independent academic qualification
•    English proficiency at least at level C1
•    German proficiency at least at level B2

Additional Information
Benefits

What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement).

Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,351.90 (14 times a year) for a period of 6 years increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team!

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Universität Wien

Country

Austria

City

Wien

Postal Code

1010

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

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Contact

City

Wien

Website

http://www.univie.ac.at

Street

Universitätsring 1

Postal Code

1010

STATUS: EXPIRED