University of Graz

University assistant with PhD (m/f/d)

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Job Description

Your ResponsibilitiesAutonomous research and publication activities in the field of economicsParticipation in existing research projects and development of new research projects in the field of economic policy and related fieldsParticipation in the application process for third-party funded projectsIndependent teaching of courses and conducting of examinations in the field of economics, in particular economic policy, but also in other fields depending on the needs of departmentProfessional and organizational supervision of studentsParticipation in organizational and administrative tasks such as organization of seminars/workshops as well as in evaluation measuresAssistance with the supervision of doctoral studentsYour ProfileCompleted doctorate/PhD in the area of Social Sciences or EconomicsPublications in internationally peer-reviewed journals as well as participation in international congresses in the field of economic policy and related fieldsExperience in working on externally funded research projectsTeaching experience in economic policy and related fieldsExcellent knowledge of written and spoken EnglishGood knowledge of written and spoken German (desirable)Very good IT skillsEnjoyment of scientific work and working with studentsIndependent and goal-oriented working styleAbility to work in interdisciplinary teamsWe OfferMeaning: 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: Besides 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 € 69,060.59 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.Equality PrincipleThe 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.Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.Application DocumentsThe Following Documents Are Required For An ApplicationLetter of motivation and academic CVAbout UsAt 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!ContactFor questions please contact Michael Finus at michael.finus@uni-graz.at

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