University Assistant Postdoctoral

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Wien, Österreich Universität Wien Vollzeit

The University of Vienna is a cosmopolitan hub for more than 10,000 employees, of whom around 7,500 work in research and teaching. They want to do research and teach at a place that suits their ideas and work together towards answering the big questions of the future. You also appreciate the exchange between disciplines, cultures and generations? We are looking for a/an

**University Assistant postdoctoral**:
49 Faculty of Social Sciences

Job vacancy starting: 03/01/2024 | Working hours: 40,00 | Classification CBA: -48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)

Limited contract until: 02/28/2030

Job ID**:1905**

Among the many reasons to research and teach at the University of Vienna there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for continuous striving for top international research and scientific excellence. At the same time they enjoy support and liberties that are not a given at other institutions. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team

**Your personal sphere of play**:
The Department of Sociology, a subunit of the Faculty of Social Sciences, combines scientific research and teaching at the University of Vienna. The Department of Sociology is influenced by the historical traces of the Viennese Sociology, which is dedicated to the understanding of social problems, empirical research, and sociological theory.

At the Department of Sociology the position of a University Assistant (post-doc for the duration of 6 years, full-time, non-tenure track) is to be filled from 1 March 2024. You work in the field of quantitative social science and will have the opportunity to work in a team with interdisciplinary and international networks, while further developing your own independent research profile.

**Your future tasks**:
Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means:

- You are an active member of the research team “Social Stratification and Quantitative Methods” (Chair: Nadia Steiber).
- You further develop your independent research profile in one of the following areas: work/employment, family, education, migration, health.
- You participate in research projects and scientific studies in the field of quantitative social research using large-scale register data.
- You publish in renown scientific journals and present your research internationally.
- You independently teach courses at BA and MA level within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance.
- You take on administrative tasks in research and teaching.

**This is part of your profile**:

- Completed doctoral/PhD studies in Sociology, Economics, Demography, or a related discipline with a focus on quantitative methods
- Outstanding dissertation
- Excellent research competencies in one or more of the following research fields: social inequality/mobility, education, labour market research, family sociology/demography, migration, life course research, wellbeing/health
- Extensive expertise in the field of quantitative methods, particularly in the areas of panel data analysis and causal inference.
- Excellent programming skills in STATA, R, or Python.
- Excellent track record in terms of international publications in peer-relevant media
- Willingness to acquire third-party funding.
- Passion for excellent teaching.
- Excellent English skills (C1).
- Team player with high social/communicative competence.

**What we offer**:
**Work-life balance**: You enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid work.

**Inspiring working atmosphere**: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

**Good public transport connections**: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

**Internal further training & Coaching**: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis.

**Fixed-term contract and fair salary**:The basic salary of EUR 4,752.30 (14 times a year) for a period of 6 years increases if we can credit professional experience.

**Equal opportunities for everyone**: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team

**It is that easy to apply**:
Please submit a single PDF document titled “Lastname_Firstname.pdf” (in English), that includes:

- A cover page and table of contents.
- Your academic CV, including information about: educational career, academic degrees and relevant professional experiences.
- Your complete list of publications, the top five publications highlighted & listed first.
- A list of talks at international conferences.
- A list of third-party funded projects you have led as a principal investigator (role, topic, duration, funding agency, funding volume) (if available).
- List of taught courses and supervised theses.
- Teaching evaluations (if available).
- Certificate of completed doctoral/PhD studies.
- Contact details of



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