University Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d)

University of Graz; Graz; Vor Ort; EUR 48.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Graz invites applications for a doctoral researcher in Mathematics Education. The successful candidate will prepare a doctoral dissertation and contribute to the Mathematics Education Working Group’s research activities, including national and international projects on multimodal and linguistic aspects of teaching and learning mathematics.

The role includes teaching and examination duties within the teacher training program, supervision of Bachelor’s theses, and participation

Qualifikationen

• Completed Diploma or Master’s degree in Mathematics Education or Mathematics.
• Excellent mathematical content knowledge.
• Knowledge of basic methods of mathematics education research (desirable).

Aufgaben

• Preparing and writing a doctoral dissertation in Mathematics Education.
• Contributing to research activities of the Mathematics Education Working Group.
• Participating in national and international research projects related to multimodal and linguistic aspects of teaching and learning mathematics.
• Teaching and examining courses in mathematics education or mathematics in the teacher training program.
• Contributing to research projects and school laboratory activities at the Teacher Education Centre for Science and Mathematics Education (Dinama).
• Supporting the acquisition of third-party funding.
• Assisting in supervision of Bachelor's theses.
• Contributing to departmental administration and academic self-governance.

Kenntnisse

Excellent mathematical content

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Microsoft Office

Independent working

Teamwork

Research interest in mathematics ed.

Creativity

Strong communication

Academic excellence

Ausbildung

Diploma or Master's in Mathematics Education or Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Your Responsibilities

• Preparing and writing a doctoral dissertation in the field of Mathematics Education
• Contributing to research activities of the Mathematics Education Working Group
• Participating in national and international research projects, including projects on multimodal and linguistic aspects of teaching and learning mathematics, embodiment in mathematics, and inclusive mathematics education
• Teaching and examining courses in mathematics education or mathematics in the teacher training program (on average, one hour teaching per week during the semester)
• Contributing to research projects and school laboratory activities at the Teacher Education Centre for Science and Mathematics Education (Dinama)
• Supporting the acquisition of third-party funding
• Assisting in the supervision of Bachelor's theses
• Contributing to departmental administration and academic self-governance

Your Profile

• Completed Diploma or Master's degree in Mathematics Education or Mathematics
• Excellent mathematical content knowledge
• Knowledge of basic methods of mathematics education research (desirable)
• Excellent written and spoken German
• Good to very good written and spoken English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Creativity and open mindset
• Strong interest in research in Mathematics Education, particularly in the areas of diversity (including diversity more broadly, sensory diversity, and neurodiversity) as well as mathematical thinking and learning processes
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for one's own work
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills
• Reliability, strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong personal commitment to academic excellence

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: Beyond 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.

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.

Equality Principle

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.

Organisational Unit

We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect an enjoyable work climate, flexible work hours and numerous possibilities for further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to enter into a challenging work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm for your job.

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

For questions regarding the position please contact Ass.-Prof. Dr. Christina Krause: [e-mail].