University Assistant with doctorate (m/f/d)

• Application deadline 31.07.2025
• Salary Category B1 with PhD
• Salary per Year (Full Time) € 69,060.60
• Employment Start October 2025
• Hours per week 40 h/w
• Duration of Contract Temporary employment
• Temporary Employment 30.09.2031

Your Responsibilities

• Autonomous research in the field of Classical Philology
• Collaboration with established research groups in the field of Classical Philology
• Conception and implementation of independent research projects and participation in raising the necessary third-party funds
• Teaching of courses and conducting of examinations in the field of Classical Philology
• Supervision of students
• Participation in the organization of various event formats as well as in the public relations work of the Department of Classics

Your Profile

• Completed doctorate/PhD in the area Classical Philology
• Completed master thesis in Latin and Ancient Greek
• Successful international publications
• Didactic knowledge for participation in teaching in the field of Classical Philology
• Profound knowledge in project management
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken German and English
• Very good IT skills
• Enjoyment of scientific work and working with students
• Independent and goal-oriented working style
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.

Application Documents

The following documents are required for an application:

• Letter of motivation and academic CV
• List of publications
• Certificate of graduation of Master studies and PhD
• Other certificates of academic and/ or didactic skills

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 69,060.60 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

We Offer

About us

At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!

From the emergence of civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean to the fall of the Roman Empire. At the Department of Classics, the past is researched in order to reflect on the present with a critical spirit.

Contact

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ursula Gärtner (head of department and head of section Classical Philology)

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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. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.

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