Project Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d)

Karlstad University; Graz; Vor Ort; EUR 53.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Graz is seeking a Project Assistant without doctorate to join the Centre of European Private Law. You will collaborate on third-party funded research projects and assist in teaching and examinations, with duties spanning organization and project applications.

Ideal candidates hold a law degree with strong academic records, and have robust German and English language skills, plus solid IT capabilities to support research and teaching activities.

Qualifikationen

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in law with above-average success.
• Good knowledge of Austrian Private Law and associated areas of law.
• Excellent German language skills (spoken and written).
• Very good English language skills (another foreign language desirable).
• Comprehensive IT skills.
• Enjoyment of academic work and working with students.
• Didactic competence as well as experience in supporting research and teaching (desirable).
• Communication, organisational and team skills.

Aufgaben

• Cooperation in the institute’s third-party funded and other research projects at the Institute for European Tort Law of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Graz (→ place of work mainly Vienna, partially Graz).
• Conducting of and participation in courses.
• Assistance in the application for research projects.
• Participation in examinations and support in student supervision.
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

IT skills

Communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in law

Law diploma

Tools

IT skills

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Project Assistant without doctorate (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: 2026-09-17
Job Profile: Project Assistant without Doctorate
Salary per Year (Full Time): € 52.865,40
Hours per week: 20*
Temporary Employment: till 28.2.2028
Salary Category: B1 without PhD
Employment Start: 2026-11-02
Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
Unit: Centre of European Private Law

Your Responsibilities

• Cooperation in the institute’s third-party funded and other research projects at the Institute for European Tort Law of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Graz (→ place of work mainly Vienna, partially Graz)


• Conducting of and participation in courses


• Assistance in the application for research projects


• Participation in examinations and support in student supervision


• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures

Your Profile

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in law with above-average success


• Good knowledge of Austrian Private Law and associated areas of law


• Excellent German language skills (spoken and written)


• Very good English language skills (another foreign language desirable)


• Comprehensive IT skills


• Enjoyment of academic work and working with students


• Didactic competence as well as experience in supporting research and teaching (desirable)


• Communication, organisational and team skills

Application Documents

The following documents are required for an application:

• Letter of motivation and academic CV in German


• Complete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applications.


• Proof of the language skills required by the curriculum, if the doctoral program is not completed in the first language.

*Option to increase to 30 hours per week by the cooperation partner.

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.

• 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

Univ.-Prof. MMag. Dr. Barbara Steininger I [emailprotected]

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.

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