Senior Researcher in Strategic Communication

Vor 2 Tagen


Wien, Österreich Fachhochschule Wien Vollzeit

**Senior Researcher**

**in Strategic Communication, focusing on Digitalization**

Opportunity to lead a future research institute

FHWien der WKW - 40 hours per week - Gross salary €56,000+ p.a.



You will make a significant contribution to the foundation of a new research institute over the medium-term, with the opportunity to lead this institute in future. Your role will be to help position the institute and develop its reputation among research partners, commercial partners and in the media. Developing research projects will be a key focus of your work.

Join our team: Play an active role in shaping the university landscape and keep up with the latest trends.



**OUR OFFERING: WIDE-RANGING**

Open to new ideas? We promote innovative mindsets and approaches and see diversity as one of our key strengths:

- An excellent career opportunity: positioning and developing our future research institute
- Our university has an outstanding reputation and international links
- Reap the benefits of working for an utterly trustworthy employer in a modern environment
- We embrace togetherness and are a modern, family-friendly employer
- Attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life



**YOUR DUTIES: STIMULATING**

Want to play your part in shaping the future? These will be your daily tasks:

- Strategic planning and direction of future research activities in Communication, Marketing & Sales, and Journalism & Media Management
- Successful development of major research projects and supporting their planning, organization and implementation
- Defining your research priorities in line with the latest trends, focusing on digitalization, professionalization and sustainability in organizational communication
- Producing publications and attending conferences
- Growing strategic partnerships in business and in the research community
- Teaching in BA/MA programs and supporting students



**YOUR CONTRIBUTION: MEANINGFUL**

Do you see working in education as more than just a job? We’re looking for someone capable of making a meaningful contribution to our university, so you should meet the following requirements:

- Doctorate/PhD in a relevant field and postdoc experience at a university or other research institution
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication activity, international reputation
- Research in the fields of organization communication, digitalization or similar
- Experience with concept creation, raising funds and leading major research projects
- Hugely enthusiastic team player interested in helping position our soon-to-be-established research institute



**INTERESTED?**



The FHWien der WKW is Austria’s Leading University of Applied Sciences for Management & Communication with over 2,800 Bachelor’s and Master’s students. Our course offering comprises 10 Bachelor’s degree courses, 9 Master’s degree courses and 19 highly practical continuing education programs. Around 180 staff work at our campus in Vienna.

Areas of Research
- Sales
- Marketing
- Communication & Media



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