With its 3,800 employees and 30,000 students, the University of Graz provides an exciting and varied work environment. Due to our research and teaching competence we are a central institution for guaranteeing that Styria remains a research and education location.
Center for history of science is looking for a
University Assistant without doctorate
(20 hours a week; fixed-term employment for the period of 3 years; position to be filled as of June 1st 2015 )
Job specification
- Writing of a dissertation
- Independent realisation and holding of lectures
- Realisation of research in the area of the history of the natural sciences; a main focus around 1600 or 1900 is welcome
- Support of the professorship with the procurement of third-party funds
Professional qualifications
- Very good completed diploma or master's degree in humanities or natural sciences
- Command of foreign languages; Latin knowledge desirably
- Knowledge in history of science
Personal profile
- Interests concerning issues and problems of historical research
- Interests in interdisciplinary research
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 1331.50 gross/month. This minimum salary may be higher due to previous employment periods eligible for inclusion and other earnings and remunerations.
Application Deadline: May 20th 2015
Reference Number: MB/91/99 ex 2014/15
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.
If you are interested, please submit your application documents within the stated deadline. Make sure to indicate the reference number on your application and with copies of diplomas of higher education, two letters of recommendation (at least one from the supervisor of the master or diploma thesis), a short motivation letter containing the reasons for the application, a tabular curriculum vitae (CV) including training curriculum, an A4-page exposé of the research project, must be addressed by indication to the reference number to:
bewerbung@uni-graz.at

Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz
Personalressort
Universitätsplatz 3
8010 Graz