University Assistant (Post Doc), Vienna, Austria

Erwin Schrödinger Fellowships (Postdoc) Position in Austria

University Assistant (Post Doc): The Department of Government, a subunit of the Faculty of Social Sciences, is seeking a dedicated and qualified individual to fill the position of University Assistant (Post Doc). The successful candidate will contribute to research areas within the Department of Government, focusing on political representation, party competition, political institutions, political economy, or political behavior.

University Assistant (Post Doc) at the Department of Government

Designation: University Assistant (Post Doc)

Research Area:
Political representation, party competition, political institutions, political economy, political behavior

Location:
Vienna, Austria

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • Completed doctoral/PhD studies in Political Science
  • Research agenda in political representation, party competition, political institutions, political behavior, or related fields
  • Proficiency in quantitative social science methods for data collection and analysis
  • Demonstrated publication record or advanced manuscripts (revise & resubmit) on an international scale
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting

Job Description:

  • Develop and enhance an independent research profile with a focus on generating internationally visible publications
  • Present research work on an international platform
  • Conduct independent courses following collective bargaining agreement standards (approximately 180 minutes of teaching per week)
  • Publish in leading international journals (SSCI)
  • Supervise students at the Bachelor’s and Master’s levels
  • Participate in departmental administration activities

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit:

  • Academic curriculum vitae, including lists of publications, courses taught, and talks given
  • Letter of motivation (maximum 2 pages)
  • Three references with contact information
  • Apply through the job portal by clicking the “Apply Now” button on the job advertisement

Deadline for Application: Candidates must apply before the start date of March 1, 2025.

For further details, please refer to the job advertisement provided on the webpage referenced above.

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