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Predoctoral University Assistant in Medical Law and Public Law University of Vienna in Austria

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Constitutional Law

Funding

University assistant employment at 30 hours per week under the Austrian collective agreement classification §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc). The basic salary is EUR 3,776.10 on a full-time basis, increasing with credited professional experience. The contract starts on 1 December 2026 and is initially limited until 13 April 2027, with possible extension if necessary.

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Nov 11, 2026

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Constitutional Law
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About this position

The University of Vienna is recruiting a predoctoral university assistant for the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law, Medical Law Department, led by Prof. Karl Stöger.

The position focuses on medical law, with a strong requirement for knowledge of public law and legal dogmatics. The successful candidate will participate in research projects, publications, academic presentations, teaching and course administration, student supervision, and the organisation of academic meetings, conferences, and symposia. The role offers an opportunity to develop a prospective doctoral project, with an expectation that the successful candidate will sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12–18 months.

Applicants must hold a completed diploma or master's degree in law and demonstrate expertise in Austrian medical law and public law. Fluent German and excellent English are required; additional languages are advantageous. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Moodle, teamwork, and strong written and oral communication skills are expected. Teaching, e-learning, academic writing, research-methods, university-process, or interdisciplinary research experience is desirable.

This is a 30-hour-per-week university assistant position beginning 1 December 2026. The initial temporary contract runs until 13 April 2027 and may be extended. The stated full-time equivalent basic salary is EUR 3,776.10, with possible increases for recognised professional experience. Applications must include a motivation letter, academic CV, degree certificate or examination record, publication list and teaching evidence where available, and ideas for a doctoral project proposal. The application deadline is 11 November 2026.

Funding details

University assistant employment at 30 hours per week under the Austrian collective agreement classification §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc). The basic salary is EUR 3,776.10 on a full-time basis, increasing with credited professional experience. The contract starts on 1 December 2026 and is initially limited until 13 April 2027, with possible extension if necessary.

What's required

Completed diploma or master's degree in law; knowledge of legal dogmatics and expertise in Austrian medical law and public law; fluent German and excellent written and spoken English; additional foreign languages are advantageous; basic IT skills, especially Microsoft Office and Moodle; ability to work in a team. Teaching experience, e-learning experience, knowledge of university processes, research-methods and academic-writing experience, and interdisciplinary research experience are desirable. The successful candidate is expected to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12–18 months.

How to apply

Apply through the University of Vienna job portal using the “Apply now” button. Submit a motivation letter, academic CV, statement/list of exam grades or degree certificate, a publication list if available, evidence of teaching experience if available, and ideas for a prospective doctoral project proposal.

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