Among the many good reasons to want to research and teach at the University of Vienna, there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for their continuous striving and curiosity in order to be successful. More than 7,500 academics at the University of Vienna thrive on continuous exploration and curiosity and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!
 

Your personal sphere of influence:

At the Department of Business Analytics and Decisions, a position as a prae doc university assistant is to be filled starting from July 1, 2024.

The contract duration upon appointment is 4 years, with the employment initially being limited to 1,5 years and can automatically be extended to a total of 4 years, provided that the employer does not issue a non-extension notice within a maximum of 12 months.

Your future tasks:

You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:

• You will participate in research projects and scientific studies in the field of Transportation Analytics (e.g., reliability in vehicle routing)

• We expect you to complete your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
• You will work on your dissertation and its completion.
• You will independently conduct teaching activities within the scope of collective bargaining agreements, in the field of Business and Transportation Analytics.
• You will undertake administrative tasks in research & teaching.
• You will supervise students.
• You will participate in publications/scientific presentations.

This is part of your personality:

• Completed master's or diploma degree in the field of quantitative-oriented business administration, business informatics, or business analytics
• Initial practical experience in academic writing and research methods
• Teaching skills / experience in e-learning
• IT skills, esp. an object-oriented programming language such as C#, Python, or Java
• Knowledge in: logistics, supply chain management and transport planning would be desirable
• Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
• You are a team player with high social/communication skills.

What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. 

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 3277,30 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team!

It is that easy to apply:

• With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent
• With your summary of research interests / ideas for a prospective doctoral project proposal
• Master Degree  /  Diploma
• Via our  job portal/ Apply now -  button