Sebastian Scholz
2 months ago
This position has expired. You can find similar positions from the section below or browse our positions listing pages.
University Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d) University of Graz in Austria
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Political Science
Funding
Available
Deadline
Sep 7, 2026
Country
Austria
University
University of Graz
Suggested positions
Keywords
About this position
The University of Graz is advertising a University Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d) position in the Department of Public Law and Political Science. The role is based in Graz, Austria, and is intended for a candidate who will write a dissertation at the University of Graz in the area of Public Law, with a preferred focus on Administrative Law. This is a research-oriented academic opportunity with teaching and student-support responsibilities, making it well suited to applicants who want to develop a doctoral project while contributing to university life.
The successful candidate will participate in research projects of Prof. Scholz, assist with and teach courses, support examinations and students, help with project applications, and contribute to organizational, administrative, and evaluation tasks. The post is a temporary 4-year employment with a workload of 30 hours per week. Employment is scheduled to start on 2026-10-01. The annual gross salary is stated as at least € 52,865.40 for a full-time position, with possible overpayment depending on qualification and experience.
Eligibility highlights include a completed diploma or master's degree in law with above-average results, excellent knowledge of Public Law, and desirable initial ideas for a doctoral research project in Public Law. Prior academic or research experience is advantageous. Strong language ability is required: excellent German and very good English, both written and spoken. The advertisement also values enthusiasm for academic work, didactic competence, presentation skills, IT literacy, and strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
Application materials include a letter of motivation, academic CV, proof of completion of the required degree, and language proof if needed. Applications must be submitted through the university's web-based applicant tool. The deadline is 2026-09-07. Contact persons listed include Assoz. Prof. Dr. iur. Sebastian Scholz, along with Mag. Anna Wohlmuth, M.E.S. and Mag. Katharina Amon.
Funding details
Available
What's required
Completed diploma or master's degree in law with above-average results; excellent knowledge of Public Law; initial ideas for a doctoral research project in Public Law, preferably with a focus on Administrative Law, are desirable; previous academic/research experience is desirable; excellent German and very good English, both written and spoken; enthusiasm for academic work and for working with students; didactic competence and presentation skills; comprehensive IT skills; strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. If the doctoral program is not completed in the first language, proof of the language skills required in the curriculum must be provided.
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.
Professors
Assoz. Prof. Dr. iur. at University of Graz
Austria
Research Interests
Civil Law
Law
Public Law
European Union Law
Constitutional Law
Make your next move.
Prepare your application
Review drafts and confirm requirements with the university.