Your personal sphere of influence:
As a university assistant pre-doc, you will complement the research team around Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ulrike Zartler. The research topics cover the following areas: family transitions, separation/divorce and their consequences, norms and rights relating to parents and families, crises and resilience in families, innovative qualitative research methods, participatory research with children and young people. Your future tasks:
You will actively participate in research, teaching and administration, which means: Participation in research proposals and research projects Participation in publications, academic articles and presentations Writing a dissertation. We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement in the area of family, childhood or youth sociology within 6 months Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement Supervision of students Involvement in the organisation of meetings and conferences Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration This is part of your personality:
Completed Master's degree or Diploma in Sociology
Professional competence in family sociology; knowledge in childhood or youth sociology is of advantage
Sound methodical competence in qualitative methods
Ability to successfully plan, conduct, and write up research
Didactic competence and motivation to contribute to innovative teaching
Excellent organizational skills, high reliability, and the ability to work both independently and in a team
Excellent language skills (written and oral)
Strong proficiency in German and English (written and oral)
IT user skills
Desirable qualifications are: Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning
Knowledge of university processes and structures
Experience abroad
Basic experience in scientific research and academic writing
Basic experience in third-party funded projects
Experience with social media in academia
Application:
Academic curriculum vitae Letter of Motivation including an exposé of the planned dissertation List of publications (if available) Evidence of teaching experience (if available) Degree certificates If you have any questions, please contact: Ulrike Zartler-Griessl ulrike.zartler@univie.ac.at 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. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline:10/18/2026 Prae Doc
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University assistant predoctoral - Family Sociology in Wien Arbeitgeber: Universität Wien
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