University assistant predoctoral

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34 Faculty of Law

Job vacancy starting: 01.03.2025 | Working hours: 30.00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)

Limited contract until:

Job ID: 3687

In the new team of Prof. Dr. Farsam Salimi, two positions for university assistants are being advertised. Please note the parallel advertisement, position ID 3688.

As a university assistant, you will take on exciting tasks such as active participation in teaching and publishing activities as well as in research projects. Our focus is on judicial criminal law, criminal procedural law and police law, particularly with regard to the challenges facing criminal prosecution in the digital age.

The contract term is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not submit a non-renewal declaration within the first 12 months.

You are actively involved in research, teaching and administration, which means:

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Participation in publications/scientific articles/lecture
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Participation in and independent delivery of courses within the scope of the collective agreement provision
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Student suppor
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Participation in the organization of meetings, conferences, symposi
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Participation in team, teaching and research administratio
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A conclusion of your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months is expecte
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Excellent knowledge of Austrian la
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Above-average academic performance, particularly in criminal la
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Excellent knowledge of Germa
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Very good written and spoken English skill
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Independent and results-oriented wor
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Comprehensive IT knowledge, at least in MS Offic
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Interest in academic work and legal developments in criminal law, including methodological references, is require
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You are a team player with high social/communication skills
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Experience in legal practice through legal traineeship or legal internship, working in a government agency or law firm or comparable activit
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Work-life balance: 30 hours that can be distributed over the entire week. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of an international team with excellent research infrastructure. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Internal training and coaching: We offer you ongoing opportunities to expand and deepen your skills. Participation in scientific conferences is supported! Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3714.80 (= gross/based on full-time work) increases if we can take professional experience into account. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional personality in the team!

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Academic C
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Summary of your research interests/dissertation concept (if applicable
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Notification of completed diploma studie
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Degree certificate
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List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if applicable
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Via our job portal / Apply now butto
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Farsam Salimi

farsam.salimi@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

Data protection Application deadline: 12.03.2025