Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree)

Johannes Kepler University; Osterreich; Sur place; PEN 147 000 - 177 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Campus environment

Public transport access

Educational opportunities

State-of-the-art research infra

On-campus dining

Résumé du poste

Johannes Kepler University in Austria seeks a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Institute of Legal Gender Studies. The position is part-time (20 hours per week) for four years, with entry as soon as possible.

Applicants should hold a Diploma or Master’s degree in law and possess expertise in legal gender studies, human rights, or anti‑discrimination law. The role includes research participation, independent research and dissertations, teaching and co-supervision, and administrative support.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Master’s or equivalent in law required.
• Knowledge of legal gender studies, human rights, and/or anti-discrimination law.
• Interest in interdisciplinary scientific research; good collaboration abilities.
• High motivation, initiative, and ability to work in a team.
• German language at C1 and English at B2 are required.

Responsabilités

• Participate in research projects of the Institute for Legal Gender Studies.
• Conduct independent research activities and present at conferences (dissertations encouraged).
• Teach independently and co-supervise scientific work.
• Assist with administrative activities.

Connaissances

German C1

English B2

Teamwork

Initiative

Legal gender studies knowledge

Formation

Diploma or Master’s degree in law

Description du poste

Organisation/Company Johannes Kepler University Department Institute of Legal Gender Studies Research Field Juridical sciences » Other Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 11 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Vienna) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 20 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 13100-2026-002171 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 27,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future of Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening for a:

Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a 20-hour/week (part-time), four-year position

Organizational unit:

Institute of Legal Gender Studies

Entry date:

as soon as possible

Job Reference Number:

13100-2026-002171

The Institute for Legal Gender Studies’ research and teaching focuses on legal protection against discrimination and violence, on the legal recognition of social diversity, and on the challenges the digital transformation poses for non-discrimination law. You can expect regular academic events, innovative teaching formats and a collegial and ambitious working environment with excellent opportunities for academic and personal development. Please note that our working language is German and applicants must have appropriate language skills.

Job Duties:

• Participation in the research projects of the Institute for Legal Gender Studies
• Independent research activities (especially dissertations) and active participation in scientific conferences
• Independent teaching and co-supervision of scientific work
• Support in administrative activities

Your Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must hold a Diploma or master’s degree in law
• Knowledge of legal gender studies, human rights and/or anti-discrimination law
• Interest in (interdisciplinary) scientific research
• Initiative and ability to work in a team
• Very good German and good English skills (German level C1, English level B2)

What We Offer:

• On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,776.10 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
• Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
• Attractive continual educational opportunities
• State-of-the-art research infrastructure
• Dynamic research environment
• Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.