University Assistant

Department of Work, Organizational, and Media Psychology

Organisation/Company: Johannes Kepler University

Research Field: Psychological sciences » Psychology

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)

Positions: Postdoc Positions

Country: Austria

Application Deadline: 16 Apr 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Vienna)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 40

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme

Reference Number: 123240-2025-001274

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 25,500 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:

University Assistant (must hold a Doctorate/Ph.D. degree) for a Full-time, six-year position

Organizational unit: Department of Work, Organizational, and Media Psychology

Entry date: 07/01/2025

Term from: 07/01/2025

Temporary employment to: 06/30/2031

Job Reference Number: 123240-2025-001274

Job Duties:

• Independent research activity in the field of work and organizational psychology and/or media psychology
• Conception, preparation and implementation of courses
• (Co-)supervision of Bachelor's and Master's theses

Your Qualifications:

• Completed diploma or master's degree in psychology plus a doctorate in psychology or an equivalent doctorate with a clearly psychological-scientific dissertation topic
• Very good methodological and statistical knowledge
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills (German level C1, English level B2+)
• Comprehensive knowledge in the field of psychological diagnostics and experience abroad are also desirable

What We Offer:

• On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 4,932.90 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)
• Exercise and sports classes (USI)
• …and much more

Application Deadline: 04/16/2025

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.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Bernad Batinic, P +43 732 2468 7270, E-mail: bernad.batinic@jku.at.