University Assistant - Pre-Doc Position (PhD Candidate) (all genders welcome)

Updated: over 2 years ago
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: 10 Nov 2021

The University of Klagenfurt, with approximately 1,500 employees and over 12,000 students, is located in the Alps-Adriatic region and consistently achieves excellent placements in rankings. The motto “per aspera ad astra” underscores our firm commitment to the pursuit of excellence in all activities in research, teaching and university management. The principles of equality, diversity, health, sustainability and compatibility of work and family life serve as the foundation for our work at the university.

The University of Klagenfurt is pleased to announce the following open position at the Department of Economics, Chair of Prof. Martin Wagner, at the Faculty of Management and Economics with an expected starting date at the earliest:

University Assistant - Pre-Doc Position (PhD Candidate) (all genders welcome)

Tasks and Responsibilities:

The position is located in the Department of Economics. The research group has a clear focus on high-quality research and is active in a variety of topics in econometrics, quantitative economics and macroeconomics. The position comprises the following tasks and responsibilities:

  • independent research resulting in a PhD thesis economics, econometrics or quantitative economics
  • cooperation and support in research and teaching activities both in German and in English, support in organisational and administrative duties of the department
  • supervision of students
  • participation in university committees, in university self-governance and in public relations activities of the department


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