University assistant predoctoral (Managerial Accounting)

Universität Innsbruck; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Innsbruck is seeking a University assistant predoctoral in Managerial Accounting to join a dynamic research team. The role involves contributing to academic research, teaching, and completion of a dissertation within a 4-year contract. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in relevant fields and show expertise in analytical research methods. The position offers a supportive academic environment with competitive remuneration and career progression opportunities.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Internal training & coaching

Healthy work environment

Public transport accessibility

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree or Diploma required.
• Knowledge in analytical methods and related disciplines expected.
• C1 level in German and English essential.

Aufgaben

• Participation in research, teaching, and administrative tasks.
• Finalization of dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
• Teaching courses independently as per the provisions.

Kenntnisse

Analytical research methods

Game theory

Economics

Microeconomics

Ausbildung

Master’s degree or Diploma in Economics or related fields

Tools

Office

Jobbeschreibung

University assistant predoctoral (Managerial Accounting)

At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an

University assistant predoctoral (Managerial Accounting)

37 Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics

Job vacancy starting:08/04/2025(MM-DD-YYYY) Classification CBA:§48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)

Limited contract until:

Job ID:4068

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!

About this position:

As a university assistant pre-doc, you will join the Managerial Accounting research team led by Univ.-Prof. Thomas Pfeiffer. We conduct research using analytical methods in the areas of managerial accounting with a focus on contract theory, incentive systems, and corporate governance. The employee’s research should qualify him/her for a doctorate as part of the international PhD program in Management. The program provides knowledge that enables you to apply analytical methods to business management issues. The programme is organized at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics of the University of Vienna.

Your future tasks:

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

• 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 fields of Economics, (Applied) Mathematics, or a related discipline (Statistics, Econometrics)
• Knowledge in analytical research methods, such as game theory, information economics, or microeconomics
• Excellent command of written and spoken German and English (C1 Level)
• Basic IT user skills are expected (e.g. Office)

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 3,714,80 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!



The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration.

It is that easy to apply:

• With your scientific curriculum vitae
• A compelling letter of intent
• Master’s Degree / Diploma
• Via our job portal/ Apply now - button

If you have any questions, please contact:

Elitsa Nestorova
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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 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.

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Application deadline:06/23/2025

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