University Assistant for Microeconomics (Doctorate/Ph.D.)

Job Duties:

• Hold university courses in the amount of 4 credit hours and supervise theses
• The candidate is expected to successfully represent his/her area of expertise in research and education

Your Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must hold a Doctorate/Ph.D. degree in Economics
• Research experience in Microeconomics, particularly Organizational, Behavioral or Human Resource Economics
• Option for a theoretical or empirical focus; expertise in theoretical methods is required in lieu to teaching responsibilities
• Possess international experience
• Strong command of German and English, both oral and written (level C2)

What We Offer:

• On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,945.90 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
• Highly dynamic and cooperative research environment with accomplished colleagues (https://www.jku.at/en/department-of-economics/)
• Stable employer
• Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
• Attractive continual educational opportunities
• State-of-the-art research infrastructure
• Dynamic research environment
• Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
• Exercise and sports classes (USI)
• …and much more

Application Deadline: May 31, 2021.

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with physical disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.

How to Apply:

Prospective applicants interested in the multifaceted position are requested to electronically send an application in adherence to the stated criteria together with the requested documentation (including a CV and a recent working paper) to anita.pointner@jku.at or via our online portal jku.at/application. Furthermore you can also send your application to the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Department of Human Resource Management, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz. Please include “Job Reference Number 4500“ in your application.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Dr. Matthias Fahn (https://matthiasfahn.net/), E‑mail: matthias.fahn@jku.at.