Poste: Post Doc, University of Graz, Austria

Poste: Post Doc, University of Graz, Austria

University or Organization: University of Graz
Department: Romance Studies
Job Location: Graz, Austria
Web Address: https://romanistik.uni-graz.at/
Job Title: University Assistant with Doctorate
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics

Required Language(s): Romance

Description:

Researchers and students at the University of Graz are shaping tomorrow’s world. We are addressing a broad spectrum of specialist issues and responding strategically to diverse social challenges. The University of Graz is also a place where achievement is rewarded, careers are planned, and social diversity is promoted – all within a modern, award-winning working environment. Our motto: We work for tomorrow. Join us!

The institute for Romance Studies is looking for a University Assistant with doctorate (40 hours a week; fixed-term employment for the period of 6 years; position to be filled as of May 2nd 2019)

Your Duties:
– Independent research in the main domain of Italian and French or Spanish
– Independent conducting of lectures
– Participation in the examinations of the Institute and providing assistance to students
– Collaboration on research projects
– Developing of own research projects

Your Profile:
– Dr.phil. or PhD in Romance Linguistics
– Excellent language skills in Italian and French or Spanish
– Relevant international experience
– A number of relevant publications in the field, adequate to one’s age and academic career
– Concept for a research project in Romance Linguistics in the domain of Italian/French (to be submitted with the application, 5 pages)
– Teaching skills in Romance Linguistics (Italian preferred)
– Very good IT skills
– Good language skills in German (GERS B2 desirable)
– Initiative and dedication
– Communication, organizational and collaborative skills

Our offer
Classification
Salary scheme of the Universitäten-KV (University Collective Agreement): B1
Minimum salary

The minimum salary as stated in the collective agreement and according to the classification scheme is EUR 3803.90 gross/month. This minimum salary may be higher due to previous employment periods eligible for inclusion and other earnings and remunerations.

We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect an enjoyable work climate, flexible work hours and numerous possibilities for further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to enter into a challenging work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm
for your job.

Application Deadline: March 20th 2019
Reference Number: MB/109/99 ex 2017/18

The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. Especially with regard to academic staff, we welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.

Application Documents:
– Cover letter
– CV including a list of publications and teaching references
– Concept for a research project in Romance Linguistics in the domain of Italian/French (to be submitted with the application, 5 pages)
– Brief statement of research experience and interests
– Copies of undergraduate and graduate certificates

If you are interested, please submit your application documents before the stated deadline. Make sure to indicate the reference number on your application and please send your CV and photo to the application email provided below.

If you have any questions, please contact Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sabine Heinemann.

Application Deadline: 20-Mar-2019

Email Address for Applications: bewerbunguni-graz.at
Contact Information:
Sonja Humbel-Pain
Email: sonja.humbel-painuni-graz.at