Group Leader and a Tenure Track Professorship

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Wien, Wien, Österreich Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Vollzeit
The Institute of Iranian Studies (IFI) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OEAW) and the Faculty
of Historical and Cultural Studies of the University of Vienna jointly offer a position as a

Group Leader and a Tenure Track Professorship (M/F/d)

for
**Caucasus Studies
(full employment).

Your responsibilities:

  • Developing an independent Caucasusrelated cultural and social historical research profile in
its temporal and spatial dimensions as well as a project portfolio in the research framework
of the IFI

  • Developing a Caucasus research program at the Faculty Centre for Transdisciplinary
Historical-Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna and contributing to and participating in
the activities of the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna

  • Teaching two semester hours per week (to be raised to four semester hours per week after
evaluation)

  • Establishing and managing a Caucasus Forum that coordinates the existing and new Austrian
research activities on the Caucasus.

Your profile:

  • Doctoral degree in a discipline related to the field of Caucasus Studies
  • Strong track record in Caucasus Studies ideally covering the entire Caucasus, its (relations to)
neighbouring regions and the larger Eurasian area; an excellent publication record and
international reputation

  • Open mindedness towards novel approaches from the social science and contemporary
history

  • Research related competences in at least one regional language and in at least one of the
historical transregional languages of the region

  • Strong record in designing and implementing research projects; leadership experience;
willingness to secure third-party funding

  • Potential to successfully acquire an ERC grant or a comparable prestigious grant within the
qualification period

  • Enthusiasm for excellent teaching; teaching experience at universities or teaching concept;
ability and willingness to teach at undergraduate and postgraduate level, to supervise Masters
and PhD students, and to mentor early career researchers
contributing to management and administration in both institutions.

We offer:

  • An employment of 50% at the OEAW and 50% at the University of Vienna: a position as "group
leader" at the Institute of Iranian Studies (IFI) of the OEAW, which will become permanent
upon successful evaluation; the prospect of gaining a tenured position of an associate
professor and the option of an eventual promotion to the rank of full professor at the

professor for a maximum of six years. Upon meeting the criteria outlined in the qualification
agreement, the assistant professor will attain the status of a tenured associate professor,
thereby obtaining a tenured position at the university. A further promotion of an associate
professors to the rank of full professor is contingent upon a competitive university-internal

be terminated upon expiration of the contract.

  • At the

OEAW:
a gross salary according to the collective agreement of at least € 5.059,06 (full
- time based) per month.

At the University of Vienna:
at least a salary according to the Collective

Bargaining Agreement for University Staff:
section 49, job group A2. We provide a competitive

  • Apart from the mandatory social insurance, the University of Vienna and the OEAW extend a
retirement plan to its personnel.

  • Competitive resources (staff and material) to establish a research group at the IFI.
  • A dynamic research environment
  • Attractive working conditions in the most liveable city of the world
  • Services and support by central service units of the University of Vienna and the OEAW
We pursue a non-discriminatory employment policy and value equal opportunities and diversity.
In particular, individuals from under-represented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
We would be pleased to have aroused your interest in this position and ask you to send your

electronically

in a single PDF document

by 15 September 2023 at the latest to

of Vienna (Data Protection Declaration of the University of Vienna for applicants, Data Protection
Declaration of the ÖAW for applicants).

Application documents

  • Cover Sheet and Table of Contents
  • Motivation to apply
  • Current research interests and plans for future research
  • A concept for a Caucasus Research Group at the IFI of the OEAW
  • Current and planned focus in academic teaching and supervision of young
researchers.
3.

Academic curriculum vitae, including information about**:

  • Education, degrees (incl. information about the PhD granting institution and the
exact date DD.MM.YYYY when the PhD was conferred), professional experience as
well as applicable family/care/... times
- "Esteem factors" (e.g. experiences as an editor, positions in research societies or
program committees)

  • Previous and current academic and professional cooperation
4.
List of publications with***- Highlighted five most important publications related to the advertised position;

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