PhD position in the field of business education and development (m/f/d)

Karlstad University; Graz; Vor Ort; EUR 53 000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent institution in Austria seeks a PhD candidate in business education and development. The role involves writing a dissertation, participating in research projects, teaching, and supervising students. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree, is fluent in German and English, and possesses strong MS Office skills. This position offers a gross salary of at least €52,865.40 and temporary employment until January 31, 2029.

Leistungen

Continuing education program

Flexible working time models

Access to healthcare services

Qualifikationen

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in the area of business education.
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken German and English required.
• Very good MS Office skills are mandatory.

Aufgaben

• Write a dissertation in business education and development.
• Participate in research projects of the institute.
• Teach courses and supervise students.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of business education

Fluent in German and English

MS Office skills

Website design and administration

Strong teamwork skills

Ausbildung

Master's degree in business education

Jobbeschreibung

PhD position in the field of business education and development (m/f/d)

The University of Graz, which was founded in 1585, is Austria’s second oldest university and one of the largest in the country.

Application deadline: 2026-02-06
Job Profile: University Assistant without Doctorate
Salary per Year (Full Time): € 52.865,40
Hours per week: 20 Stunden
Temporary Employment: limited until January 31, 2029
Salary Category: B1 without PhD
Employment Start: 2026-03-01
Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
Unit: Department of Business Education and Development

Your Responsibilities

• Writing a dissertation at the University of Graz in the area of business education and development
• Participation in research projects of the institute
• Independent teaching of courses and participation in teaching and examination tasks of the institute e.g. business informatics and didactics of economics subjects
• Supervision of students
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures

Your Profile

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in the area of business education
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken German and English
• Very good MS Office skills
• Experience in the design and administration of websites and study marketing
• Scientific curiosity and interest in working on current research questions
• Independent working style and high level of initiative
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills

Application Documents

The following documents are required for a complete application:

• Letter of motivation and academic CV
• Complete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applications
• Proof of the language skills, required in the curriculum, if the doctoral program is not completed in the first language.

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52.865,40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

We Offer

• Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.
• Education program: Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.
• Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.
• Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".
• Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity and inclusion are lived.
• Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.

About us

At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!

Contact

Michaela Stock

The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.

Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.