Third-party-funded Academic Staff Member

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Wien, Wien, Österreich Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Vollzeit

Third-party-funded academic staff member (pre-doc):

Vienna University of Economics and Business

Research, development, teaching

Part time

published till:

  • You want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We offer an environment where you can realize your full potential. At one of Europe's largest and most modern business and economics universities. On a campus where quality of work is also quality of life. We are looking for support at the

Research Institute for Economics of Inequality
Part-time, 30 hours/week
Starting September 01, 2023, and ending after 5 years


To extend our research team, we offer an interesting and challenging job in a highly motivated team with flexible working hours.

The pre-doc position specifically focuses on empirical inequality research, both independently and in the context of currently running projects at the institute.


What to expect:

  • Research on inequality and distribution, for example on earnings, income or wealth inequality, or taxation and redistribution
  • Starting/proceeding with a PhD closely related to one of INEQ's core research topics
  • Willingness to contribute to further activities of the institute, such as the organization of research seminars and workshops
  • Interest in contributing to the acquisition of thirdparty funding and execution of such research projects

What you have to offer:

  • Master's degree in social science (economics, socioeconomics, sociology, political science) with a quantitative focus or in econometrics/statistics with a social science orientation by the start of the position
  • Excellent understanding of applied statistics and econometrics
  • Solid knowledge of data analysis and relevant software (preferably R)
  • Interest in teaching topics in inequality at the undergraduate level
  • Excellent command of English and German
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and reliably
  • Prior experience in working with microlevel data will be considered as an asset
  • Prior experience in research or policy work as demonstrated by research assistance or relevant internships, etc. will be considered as an asset
  • Your detailed CV
  • A cover letter, explaining your qualification and relevant prior experience and your fit to the position
  • An exposé detailing your specific research interest
  • One writing sample (e.g. Master's thesis, research or policy paper)

What we have to offer:

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Excellent infrastructure, both technologically and architecturally, and a wide range of WU service units
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Diversity and appreciation in an open-minded, inclusive and family-friendly environment
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Flexibility and individual freedom thanks to flexible working hours
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Inspiring campus life with over 2,400 employees in research, teaching, and administration and approximately 21,500 students on a conveniently located, architecturally unique campus in the heart of Vienna
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Generous support for continuing education
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Architecturally spectacular, modern campus in the heart of Vienna
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Meaningful work in a pleasant working atmosphere

The minimum monthly gross salary amounts to €2, times per year). This salary may be adjusted based on job-related prior work experience. In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive social benefits.

Do you want to join the WU team?
We are looking forward to hearing from you

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