Job Information
- Organisation/Company: University of Innsbruck
- Department: Faculty of Teacher Education
- Research Field: Educational sciences
- Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Application Deadline: 17 Sep 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
- Country: Austria
- Type of Contract: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-time
- Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Offer Description
Start date/duration
- 01.09.2026
- for 4 years, possibility for a permanent position depending on requirement and performance evaluation
Job profile:
Your responsibilities:
- Independently delivering lectures and conducting examinations as part of the Fundamentals of Educational Science course (16 hours per week)
- Contributing to research, teaching and administrative tasks within the Teacher Education Research Group
- Supervising students, including supervising Master’s theses (limited to the subject of the doctoral thesis)
- Contributing to organisational and evaluation activities at the Institute
- Further training
Your profile:
- A completed degree in a relevant subject area leading to a teaching qualification, or several years’ experience in secondary school teaching, as well as a relevant doctoral degree or PhD programme
- Proficiency in German (at least C1 level)
- Ability to cope with high workloads during peak periods is essential
- Possibility of a permanent contract subject to continued need and a positive performance review
- Experience in university-level teaching in the relevant subject area is desirable
Application:
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
The full, legally binding call for application (in German) including the salary can be found here: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=15882
The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority.
In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For further information, please contact the Disability Officer for Academic Staff at behindertenvertrauensperson-br1@uibk.ac.at.
Where to apply
Website: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=15882
Additional Information
Benefits
What the University of Innsbruck offers:
From a company pension scheme, to flexible working hours and child care facilities the University of Innsbruck offers its employees a wide range of benefits which is being continuously extended.
Along with interesting oppurtunities for the participation in job-related and personal further education courses, and the succesful compatibility of career and family, employees can benefit from a large range of courses offered by the University Sports Institute (USI), the language courses offered by the ISI, the University Library and take advantage of the various canteens offering reasonably priced food.
A summary of the benefits for University employees can be found here: http://www.uibk.ac.at/universitaet/zusatzleistungen/
Additional comments
The University of Innsbruck as employer
Are you looking for a new challenge? The University of Innsbruck is a place of study, research and employment for more than 31.000 people. As one of the largest employers in Tyrol the University offers a varied and exciting field of activity for its employees from very diverse educational and professional backgrounds. The University explicitly welcomes diversity and is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. It is a certified family-friendly workplace and received the award 'Top workplace 2018' from the Austrian business magazine 'trend'.
Languages
At the University of Innsbruck researchers from all over the world come together. Depending on the individual scientific community the language used may be German, English or another (if unanimously decided).
Internal communication is in German. Therefore a basic knowledge of German or the willingness to acquire such knowledge is essential.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Department of Teacher Education and School Research
- Country: Austria
- City: Innsbruck
- Postal Code: A-6020
- Street: Innrain 52a, Ágnes-Heller-Haus
Contact
- City: Innsbruck
- Street: Innrain 52a, Ágnes-Heller-Haus
- Postal Code: A-6020
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