University assistant predoctoral - Family Sociology

Universit; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 38.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote/hybrid work

Zusammenfassung

The University of Vienna invites applications for the position of University assistant predoctoral in Family Sociology. You will join the research team around Univ.-Prof. Dr.

Ulrike Zartler, contributing to research proposals, publications and teaching. The role includes student supervision and organizing meetings within an international academic setting. The contract spans 3 years with potential extension, offering flexible working hours and a hybrid option.

Qualifikationen

• Completed Master's degree or Diploma in Sociology.
• Professional competence in family sociology; knowledge in childhood or youth sociology is a bonus.
• Sound methodical competence in qualitative methods.
• Ability to plan, conduct, and write up research.
• Didactic competence and motivation to contribute to innovative teaching.
• Excellent organizational skills, reliability, and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent language skills (written and oral) in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Participation in research proposals and research projects.
• Participation in publications, academic articles and presentations.
• Writing a dissertation within 6 months with a doctoral thesis agreement.
• Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses.
• Supervision of students.
• Involvement in meetings and conferences.
• Involvement in department administration and teaching/research administration.

Ausbildung

Master's degree or Diploma in Sociology

Jobbeschreibung

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University assistant predoctoral - Family Sociology

49 Faculty of Social Sciences

Job ID:6200

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where around 7,700 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!

Your personal sphere of influence:

As a university assistant pre-doc, you will complement the research team around Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ulrike Zartler. The research topics cover the following areas: family transitions, separation/divorce and their consequences, norms and rights relating to parents and families, crises and resilience in families, innovative qualitative research methods, participatory research with children and young people.

You will actively participate in research, teaching and administration, which means:

• Participation in research proposals and research projects
• Participation in publications, academic articles and presentations
• Writing a dissertation. We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement in the area of family, childhood or youth sociology within 6 months
• Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
• Supervision of students
• Involvement in the organisation of meetings and conferences
• Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration

This is part of your personality:

Completed Master's degree or Diploma in Sociology

Professional competence in family sociology; knowledge in childhood or youth sociology is of advantage

Sound methodical competence in qualitative methods

Ability to successfully plan, conduct, and write up research

Didactic competence and motivation to contribute to innovative teaching

Excellent organizational skills, high reliability, and the ability to work both independently and in a team

Excellent language skills (written and oral)

Strong proficiency in German and English (written and oral)

Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning

Knowledge of university processes and structures

Experience abroad

Basic experience in scientific research and academic writing

Basic experience in third-party funded projects

Experience with social media in academia

What we offer:

Duration of contract:

The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress, an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible.

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid (upon agreement).

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 in the center of Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis.

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 the team!

Application:

Letter of Motivation including an exposé of the planned dissertation

List of publications (if available)

Evidence of teaching experience (if available)

Degree certificates

If you have any questions, please contact:

We look forward to new 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 place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

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