University Assistant Predoctoral 1, Law

University of Vienna; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 38.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Partial remote work

International academic team

600+ courses available free of charge

Zusammenfassung

University of Vienna seeks a university assistant predoctoral 1 to join the Faculty of Law. You will engage in research, teaching, and administrative tasks while advancing your dissertation in international corporate and commercial law.

Join a renowned international academic team, finalize your dissertation within 12–18 months, and contribute to academic writing and courses under a fair collective bargaining framework.

Qualifikationen

• Completed Master’s degree in International Corporate and Commercial Law.
• Knowledge of university processes and structures.
• Experience in academic writing and research methods.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1).
• Didactic competences and/or e-learning experience.
• IT user skills: MS Office and databases.
• You should be a team player with high social skills.

Aufgaben

• Participate in research projects and studies in International Corporate and Commercial Law.
• Finalize your dissertation agreement within 12–18 months.
• Work on your dissertation and its completion.
• Teach courses independently within collective bargaining provisions.
• Take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.

Kenntnisse

Team player

MS Office

Databases

English (C1)

Didactic competences

Academic writing

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in International Corporate and Commercial Law

Tools

MS Office

Databases

Jobbeschreibung

University assistant predoctoral 1

34 Faculty of Law

• 48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Reference no.: 6387

Startdate: 15.01.2027 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement:

At the University of Vienna, more than 10,000 people work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them are scientists who, with their curiosity and continuous demand for excellence, conduct top-level international research and teaching. Are you also looking for the right space to develop your potential? We are seeking a/an university assistant predoctoral 1

Your Personal Sphere Of Influence

As a university assistant Pradedoc, you will join the research team of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Chris Thomale, currently consisting of 3 university assistants praedoc, 8 Study assistants, 1 coordinator colleagues and 1 addministrative colleagues.

Your Future Tasks

You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:

• You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the area of International Corporate and Commercial Law
• We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
• You work on your dissertation and its completion.
• You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
• You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.

This Is Part Of Your Personality

• Completed Master’s degree or Diploma, in the field International Corporate and Commercial Law
• University studies completed with good success.
• Knowledge of university processes and structures
• Basic experience in academic writing and with research methods
• Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1 Level), another foreign language is desired
• Didactic competences / experience with e-learning
• IT user skills: MS Office, Databases
• You should be a team player with high social skills

What We Offer

• Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely.
• Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.
• Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport.
• Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.
• Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for everyone

We look forward to diverse personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

If you have any questions, please contact Sabine Tschanter ([e-mail]) or Leonardo Soldo ([e-mail]).

Application deadline

12/31/2026