University Assistant (Prae Doc), mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Institute for Music Education Research and Practice

21 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Department

Department for Music Education Research and Practice

Research Field

Arts » Other

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

17 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 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

Conducting courses in music didactics in the field of music education; participation in organizational and administrative tasks of the department, especially at the interface between university and school, as well as independent research, including towards a dissertation; participation in the planning and implementation of research projects and scientific events; involvement in relevant administrative, organizational, and evaluation measures of the department.

Salary: According to the Austrian collective agreement, the monthly gross pay is a minimum of € 3.578,80 (14 times/year). Depending on qualifications and previous experience, a maximum starting salary of € 4.242,60 gross is possible.

Requirements

Research Field

Arts » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The prerequisite for employment as a university assistant is a completed music education degree relevant to the position (Music Education, Secondary Level Teaching) from a university.

Specific Requirements

• Completion of a professional introduction phase (teaching internship or induction phase) and several years of teaching experience at the secondary level

• Experience with innovative music educational formats

• Demonstration of artistic qualifications and pedagogical suitability

• Demonstrated capability for scholarly work towards a dissertation in the field of music education (indicated by an outstanding diploma or master's thesis)

• Experience with conceptual and organizational activities

• Teamwork skills and willingness to collaborate across sub-branches at the department

• Proficient use of digital technologies in a music educational context

Languages

GERMAN

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Selection process

Applications in German or English language must be submitted in electronic form via the mdw application portal https://www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal . All application material (application letter, curriculum vitae, description of the dissertation project with max. 2 pages, relevant certificates) should be uploaded in PDF format.

The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is committed to the equal treatment of all qualified applicants regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, world-view, age, or disability. The University is particularly interested in increasing the percentage of women working in the artistic, scientific and general university personnel ranks. It therefore expressly encourages qualified women to apply.

The mdw is committed to the continuous development and improvement of working conditions for artistic and academic staff as well as recruiting. For these efforts, the university was awarded the HR Excellence in Research label by the European Commission.

It should be specifically mentioned, however, that applicants who are invited to the audition will not receive remuneration from the university for incurred travel and hotel expenses.

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