University Assistant Predoctoral

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Wien, Österreich Universität Wien Vollzeit

At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an

**University assistant predoctoral**:
45 Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies

Job vacancy starting: 07/01/2024 | Working hours: 30,00 | Classification CBA: -48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)

Limited contract until: 06/30/2028

Job ID**:2437**

We are looking to strengthen our team at the newly established Department of Digital Scholarly Editing at the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies, which is part of the interdisciplinary field of Digital Philology and the extensive Digital Humanities activities at the University of Vienna. We work in research and teaching at the interface between computer science and cultural studies, in an attractive environment full of opportunities that extend beyond the faculty boundaries.

**Your personal sphere of influence**:
The position is based at the Institute of European and Comparative Linguistics and Literature in the Department of Digital Scholarly Editing, which was established on April 1, 2024. The department aims to develop innovative projects and concepts for digital editions and the digital humanities that also offer connections beyond the narrower field of traditional editing - multimodal, interactive and interdisciplinary. The department sees itself as a building block in the diverse digital humanities landscape of the University and Vienna. The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to **4 years** if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration.

**Your future tasks**:
You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:

- Participation in research projects in the field of digital humanities and digital editorial studies
- Development of a doctoral project and independent research in this area
- Academic publication and presentation activities
- Participation in and independent teaching of courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement
- Completion of a dissertation agreement within 12-18 months is expected
- Student supervision
- Collaboration in research, teaching and administration
- Participation in the establishment and further development of the department

**This is part of your personality**:
Your profile:

- Professional, methodological and didactic skills
- Basic knowledge of programming languages or data models from the field of digital humanities (preferably digital editions)
- Ability to work in a team
- High level of written and oral communication skills
- Very good written and spoken English and German skills

Also desirable are
- Experience with digital humanities projects
- Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary exchange and research work in teams
- Knowledge in the field of editorial science

**What we offer**:
**Work-life balance**: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely.

**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 is easily accessible by public transport.

**Internal further training & Coaching**: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from - free of charge.

**Fair salary**: The basic salary of EUR 3578,80 (on a full-time basis) 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**:
Documents to be submitted
- Letter of motivation
- Academic curriculum vitae (incl. list of publications, list of courses, list of lectures)
- Description of research interests and dissertation project
- Certificate of completed master's/diploma studies

**If you have any content questions, please contact**:
Gabriel Viehhauser

We look forward to new personalities in our team

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**Application deadline**: 06/11/2024

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