Praedoc Research Assistant - Flexible Hours & Training

Universität Wien; Österreich; Hybrid; EUR 40.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Partial remote work allowed

International academic team

Internal training & Coaching

Competitive salary

Zusammenfassung

University of Vienna seeks a Doctoral candidate for a Completion Contract (praedoc) within the Doctoral School of Ecology and Evolution. The role focuses on finishing the dissertation while engaging in teaching, research, and administration at a highly international center in Europe.

You will be employed as a University Assistant (praedoc) for a period of up to four months, with 30 hours per week starting 01.11.2026. A strong track record and English proficiency are essential for success.

Qualifikationen

• Above-average Master degree or equivalent in a field relevant for the position.
• Excellent academic and study record (e.g. FÖP within one year, annual progress reports; outstanding publications).
• High motivation and commitment to complete doctoral studies within the anticipated time frame.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1 Level).
• Collaborative, team-minded and pro-active attitude.
• High level of written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with the structures of the University of Vienna.

Aufgaben

• Your main task is to complete and submit your dissertation.
• You meet and consult with your supervisor(s) regularly to prioritise tasks and receive necessary support.
• You actively seek support (workshops, training, coaching) if necessary.

Kenntnisse

Excellent English

Written and spoken communication

Team-oriented

Proactive attitude

Research experience

Ausbildung

Master's degree or equivalent

Excellent academic record

Jobbeschreibung

University of Vienna seeks a Doctoral candidate for a Completion Contract (praedoc) within the Doctoral School of Ecology and Evolution. The role focuses on finishing the dissertation while engaging in teaching, research, and administration at a highly international center in Europe.

You will be employed as a University Assistant (praedoc) for a period of up to four months, with 30 hours per week starting 01.11.2026. A strong track record and English proficiency are essential for success.