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34 Faculty of Law
Job vacancy starting: 09/07/2026 | Working hours: 30,00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited contract until: 09/06/2030
Job ID: 5715
Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!
As a university assistant , you will complement/complete the research team around Univ.-Prof. Hon.-Prof. (UQ) Dr. Susanne Reindl-Krauskopf, for the duration of the absence of a colleague, and take over tasks like actively contributing to research and teaching as well as scientific publications and research activities at ALES - Austrian Center for Law Enforcement Sciences.
The focus of our research is criminal law and criminology.
Our Team currently consists of one post doc, three s, one teaching assistant and one administrative colleagues.
You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:
Contribution to research projects
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Contribution to publications/scientific articles/scientific talks- .
Contribution to and independent teaching within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement- .
Student assistanc- e
Contribution to the organisation of conferences and symposiums- .
Contribution to administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration- .
Contribution to research center ALES- .
We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months- .
Completed Diploma, in the field of la
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Excellent knowledge of Austrian la- w
Studie results above average, especially in criminal la- w
Excellent command of written and spoken German (native speaker competence- )
Very good command of written and spoken Englis- h
Independent and results responsible way of workin- g
Comprehensive IT user skills (at a minimum: MS Office- )
We expect interest in academic writing and research as well as in the development of criminal law including legal methodolog- y
Desireable skills:
Didactic competence
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You should be a team player with high social skill- s
Experience in legal practice through judicial clerkship, employment with a public authority or law firm, or a comparable professional activity- .
Work-life balance: 30 hours per week; working hours upon agreement.
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 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.
Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!
Letter of motivatio
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With your scientific curriculum vita- e
With your summary of research interests / doctoral project proposal ( if available- )
Diploma degre- e
Degree certificate- s
List of publications, evidence of teaching experience ( if available- )
Via our job portal/ Apply now - butto
Susanne Reindl-Krauskopf
[email protected]
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 place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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Application deadline: 06/11/2026
