Yokohama National University

The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an University Assistant Postdoc at the Department of Development Studies 49 Faculty of Social Sciences Startdate: 01.03.2026 | Working hours: 20 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 30.09.2031 Reference no.: 4663 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Your personal sphere of play: To strengthen our team at the Department of Development Studies within the Faculty of Social Sciences, we are seeking to fill a postdoctoral position (50%) in development research with a focus on development sociology. As a university assistant ("postdoc"), you will primarily work in the field of development sociology at our department. Our new colleague will contribute to the further development of the field of Development Studies and participate in our transdisciplinary teaching and research program. Candidates should have a proven track record in both theory and empirical research in the field of development studies. Experience, particularly in qualitative social research, is required, as is practical experience with empirical research in the so-called Global South. We expect theoretical knowledge of 'development' as discourse and practice, as well as experience with feminist and decolonial approaches and theories (f.ex., intersectionality). Possible thematic specializations include global migration and development as well as youth and social movements in the so-called Global South. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: You participate in international collaborations, research projects, and academic studies in the field of development sociology. You publish internationally and give presentations. You apply for projects and acquire external funding. You independently teach courses, including examinations, in the field of development sociology, in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. You supervise students in teaching and their theses. You participate in evaluation measures and quality assurance. You assume administrative tasks in research, teaching, and at our department. This is part of your personality: Completed university degree (PhD) in development studies, development sociology, or related fields International publications  Interest in transdisciplinary teaching and research Research competence and experience in research management Didactic skills / experience in e-learning Excellent English skills Willingness to collaborate in a team with strong social and communication skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and remote work (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary for full-time employment (40 hours) of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times annually) may increase if we can take professional experience into account.  Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Apply via our job portal (see below: "Apply Now" button) with: Cover letter/letter of motivation Brief description of your research focus (maximum 2 pages) Academic CV with list of publications and teaching experience Contact details of two people for potential references Degree certificates of completed studies If you have any questions, please contact: Petra Dannecker petra.dannecker@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: 02/15/2026 Post Doc

The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an University Assistant postdoctoral 60 Centre for Teacher Education Startdate: 01.04.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Reference no.: 4961 With 27 teaching subjects, one specialization and over 11,000 student teachers, the University of Vienna is the largest teacher training institution in Austria. At the Centre for Teacher Education (ZLB), we are working to bundle and further develop the various initiatives to improve the quality of teacher education. Together with the faculties and centres involved in teacher education and the universities of teacher education within the North-East Network, future teachers are prepared for the changing needs of a modern school and are enabled to contribute to shaping the learning and living environment of schools on the basis of scientific expertise.  Your personal sphere of play: As a university assistant postdoc, you will become part of the research team around Prof. Dr. Tobias Buchner and part of the Inclusive Digital Education Lab. Accordingly, our research focuses on the range of topics of inclusive digital education in the context of schools. Among other things, the following priorities will be set: inclusive maker education Technological support for Universal Design for Learning AI and inclusive education Assistive technologies in the context of inclusive education inclusive coding and computational thinking What distinguishes us as a team is good, inclusive cooperation. We are looking for ambitious people who deal with each other in a reflective and constructive way in a lab culture and who are concerned about taking inclusive (digital) education to a new scientific level. They will thus become part of a project that aims to establish the University of Vienna as a central hub in the field of inclusive digital education in Europe. The position is limited to 6 years. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: You build up an independent research profile in the field of inclusive digital education. You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the area of inclusive digital education. You publish internationally and give lectures. You apply for projects and raise third-party funds in the field of inclusive digital education. You prepare and complete a publication-ready habilitation. You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. You supervise your students in writing master's and bachelor's theses. You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance. You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration. This is part of your personality: Completed doctoral/PhD studies in educational science or a comparable relevant qualification Outstanding dissertation Research competence and initiative proven through international publications in peer-relevant media Experience in research management and in leading project staff Didactic skills / experience in e-learning IT skills as well as knowledge in the field of maker education Enthusiasm and curiosity for digitalization, especially in the context of education Excellent knowledge of English (C1)  Team player with a high level of inclusive competence What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times a year) for a period of 6 years / 72 months increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent With your list of publications With your summary of research interests (max. 1 p.) Doctoral Degree Contact details of persons who could provide reference letters Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Martin Rothgangel martin.rothgangel@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: 02/24/2026  Post Doc

Job Description Permanent/Continuing, full-time appointment Level C: $148,771 - $167,785 + 17% Superannuation Two positions available: one located at Wollongong Campus, the other at Liverpool Campus About the School The School of Education at the University of Wollongong has a strong reputation for delivering highly regarded pre-service teacher education in Early Childhood, Primary, and Secondary contexts, as well as continuing professional education through postgraduate coursework. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and impact, the School of Education is dedicated to preparing educators and leaders who shape the future of education in Australia and beyond. About the Role As Senior Lecturer in Primary Mathematics Education, you will provide academic and strategic leadership in mathematics curriculum and pedagogy across our undergraduate and Master of Teaching programs. You will play a vital role in supporting growing enrolments through high-quality teaching and mentoring, while strengthening partnerships with schools and education systems through professional learning and outreach initiatives. You will conduct research and contribute to building research capacity in mathematics education, aligned with the School and UOW research strategy. You will design, coordinate and teach primary mathematics education subjects, supervise honours and higher degree research students, and actively engage in governance, service, and community activities. This is an on-campus role, with the successful candidate expected to be based on campus the majority of the time. How to Apply Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button at the bottom of the advertisement. You’ll be prompted to respond to a selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process. Please ensure you attach your current CV and clearly indicate the campus location you are applying for (Wollongong or Liverpool). For further information about this position, please contact Doctor Ken Cliff, kcliff@uow.edu.au. Position Description Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 February 2026 11:59 PM Please note: this position is being re-advertised, if you have previously applied for this position, you do not need to submit another application.  The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.As required by federal legislation, prospective employees are required to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender based Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender based Violence, during their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. Any such declaration will be included in the University’s employment screening processes and will be treated with the strictest confidence and in compliance with all privacy legislation. Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.  Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply. Note: This position is not suitable for remote work in accordance with the UOW Remote Working Guidelines. Note: This position has been classified as ‘child-related work”, more information is available within the position description   About Us The University of Wollongong was born with a mission to transform our region: to educate and empower the people of the Illawarra. Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. Over the years, we have grown to be a global diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. We are proud to be a globally recognised and respected university, opening doors for our students, staff and partners.