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University Assistant Predoctoral, Law
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Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
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At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 34 Faculty of Law Startdate: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.09.2030 Reference no.: 5732 More than 7,500 academics at the University of Vienna thrive on continuous exploration and curiosity and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: As a university assistant prae doc you will complete the research team around Prof. Dr. Christian Koller in civil procedure law. In addition to your independent research, you will contribute to publications and projects, hold independent and supportive courses, supervise students and be involved in organisational activities (conferences, symposia, etc.). The employment durations is 4 years. Initially limited to 1,5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extensions. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching and administration, which means: You are involved in research projects and publications. You participate in the organisation of conferences and symposia. You work on your dissertation and its completion. We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months. You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. You take on administrative tasks in research and teaching. This is part of your personality: Completed Diploma in the field of law Very good academic record, excellent knowledge on civil procedure law (presentation of a transcript of records mandatory for applictation) Interest in academic writing Experience in academic writing and with research methods A focus on civil procedural law is desirable Comprehensive knowledge in the conception, organization, and implementation of moot courts, particularly in the field of arbitration law, is desirable High ability to express yourself both orally and in writing Excellent command of written and spoken English Excellent command of written and spoken German IT user skills: MS Office Ability to work in a team Knowledge of university processes and structures preferable What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of a young, dedicated team researching and teaching in the field of Austrian and international civil procedure law in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connection: Your workplace in the center of Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training and coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in our team! Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae With your letter of motivation With your ideas for a prospective doctoral project proposal With your diploma With your transcript of records Via our job portal / Apply now-button If you have any questions, please contact: Christian Koller christian.koller@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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: 06/14/2026 Prae Doc
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The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis)
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9 Jun 2026
Academic Leadership Positions in School of Clinical Medicine under LKS Faculty of Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Ref.: 536342 Work type: Full-time Department: Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (20000) Categories: Professoriate Staff Academic Leadership Positions in School of Clinical Medicine under LKS Faculty of Medicine (2 posts) (Ref.:536342) The LKS Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) is inviting applications for the following academic leadership positions: Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Clinical Medicine Chairperson of the Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine Celebrating its 140th anniversary in 2027, HKUMed is the oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong, China and is well-known as a pioneer in medical education, training and research, while proudly upholding a reputation for morality, vision and care. We have continually set the benchmark for excellence in Asia. We were ranked 18th worldwide in the subject of Medical and Health in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and 28th globally in Life Sciences and Medicine in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. As the largest faculty within HKU, we have the School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Chinese Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Public Health, and the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy. We also host the School of Biomedical Engineering, a cross-faculty academic endeavour. The Faculty comprises around 320 full-time, highly-qualified teaching staff and 1,600 research and research-related personnel, alongside honorary teachers who are mostly doctors and medical professionals in public hospitals or private practitioners. Currently, there are approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 2,200 postgraduate students in our student body. The Position We are seeking distinguished scholars with proven record of excellence in research, teaching, knowledge exchange, along with a strong commitment and managerial competence to support the Faculty’s expanding research portfolio and clinical and teaching activities. The appointees are expected to play a key role in leading the respective Department in achieving the highest standard of quality in all aspects of its teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and professional engagement programmes, fostering academic collaboration within and outside the Faculty/University, and pursuing new strategic directions for the further development of the Department. The Person Chairperson of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, School of Clinical Medicine Applicants should possess the following: a specialist registration with the Medical Council of Hong Kong (or be eligible to apply to the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine for the Certification of Specialist Registration), and preferably other relevant higher academic qualifications (e.g., MD, MS, PhD); a distinguished and sustained record of high-quality impactful research, as indicated by publications and competitive grants, with demonstrated clinical excellence; evidence of international recognition for scholarship and professional expertise; proven excellence in teaching and learning and/or knowledge exchange, services and administration; and demonstrated administrative leadership and management experience in universities or healthcare settings. Information about the Department of Diagnostic Radiology can be obtained at https://radiology.med.hku.hk. Chairperson of the Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine Applicants should possess the following: a specialist registration with the Medical Council of Hong Kong (or be eligible to apply to the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine for the Certification of Specialist Registration), and preferably other relevant higher academic qualifications (e.g., MD, MS, PhD); a distinguished and sustained record of high-quality impactful research, as indicated by publications and competitive grants, with demonstrated clinical excellence; evidence of international recognition for scholarship and professional expertise; proven excellence in teaching and learning and/or knowledge exchange, services and administration; and demonstrated administrative leadership and management experience in universities or healthcare settings. Information about the Department of Emergency Medicine can be obtained at https://emed.med.hku.hk. What We Offer The successful candidates should possess the stature of a Full Professor at a research-intensive institution. Appointment as Tenure-track Clinical Professor and Chairperson of the respective Department will be made, to commence as soon as possible, on a five-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Exceptionally outstanding candidates may be considered for appointment with the Chair Professor title and/or on tenure terms. Re-appointment to the headship will be subject to the University's established procedures. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. A monthly cash allowance will be offered to the successful candidates. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online at the University’s career site (http://jobs.hku.hk) with (i) an executive summary outlining your field of research and highlights of major contributions to teaching and learning, research and scholarship, healthcare services, administration, as well as knowledge exchange; and (ii) an up-to-date CV with a publication list highlighting your best four publications in the recent six years. Review of applications will start from August 3, 2026 and continue until the posts are filled. The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result. Advertised: Jun 2, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close:
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Competitive
Posted
9 Jun 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Law
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
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. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an University assistant predoctoral 34 Faculty of Law Startdate: 07.09.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 06.09.2030 Reference no.: 5715 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: As a university assistant prae doc, you will complement/complete the research team around Univ.-Prof. Hon.-Prof. (UQ) Dr. Susanne Reindl-Krauskopf, for the duration of the absence of a colleague, and take over tasks like actively contributing to research and teaching as well as scientific publications and research activities at ALES - Austrian Center for Law Enforcement Sciences. The focus of our research is criminal law and criminology. Our Team currently consists of one post doc, three prae docs, one teaching assistant and one administrative colleagues. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: Contribution to research projects. Contribution to publications/scientific articles/scientific talks. Contribution to and independent teaching within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Student assistance Contribution to the organisation of conferences and symposiums. Contribution to administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration. Contribution to research center ALES. We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months. This is part of your personality: Completed Diploma, in the field of law Excellent knowledge of Austrian law Studie results above average, especially in criminal law Excellent command of written and spoken German (native speaker competence) Very good command of written and spoken English Independent and results responsible way of working Comprehensive IT user skills (at a minimum: MS Office) We expect interest in academic writing and research as well as in the development of criminal law including legal methodology Desireable skills: Didactic competences You should be a team player with high social skills Experience in legal practice through judicial clerkship, employment with a public authority or law firm, or a comparable professional activity. What we offer: Work-life balance: 30 hours per week; working hours 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 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. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) 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: Letter of motivation With your scientific curriculum vitae With your summary of research interests / doctoral project proposal ( if available) Diploma degree Degree certificates List of publications, evidence of teaching experience ( if available) Via our job portal/ Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Susanne Reindl-Krauskopf susanne.reindl@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: 06/11/2026 Prae Doc
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis)
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Academic Leadership Positions under LKS Faculty of Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Ref.: 536341 Work type: Full-time Department: Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (20000) Categories: Professoriate Staff Academic Leadership Positions under LKS Faculty of Medicine (several posts) (Ref.: 536341) The LKS Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) is inviting applications for the following academic leadership positions: Director of the School of Chinese Medicine Director of the School of Nursing Director of the School of Public Health Celebrating its 140th anniversary in 2027, HKUMed is the oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong, China and is well-known as a pioneer in medical education, training and research, while proudly upholding a reputation for morality, vision and care. We have continually set the benchmark for excellence in Asia. We were ranked 18th worldwide in the subject of Medical and Health in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and 28th globally in Life Sciences and Medicine in the 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. As the largest faculty within HKU, we have the School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Chinese Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Public Health, and the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy. We also host the School of Biomedical Engineering, a cross-faculty academic endeavour. The Faculty comprises around 320 full-time, highly-qualified teaching staff and 1,600 research and research-related personnel, alongside honorary teachers who are mostly doctors and medical professionals in public hospitals or private practitioners. Currently, there are approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 2,200 postgraduate students in our student body. The Position We are seeking distinguished scholars with proven record of excellence in research, teaching, knowledge exchange, along with a strong commitment and managerial competence to support the Faculty’s expanding research portfolio and clinical and teaching activities. The appointees are expected to play a key role in leading the respective School in achieving the highest standard of quality in all aspects of its teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and professional engagement programmes, fostering academic collaboration within and outside the Faculty/University, and pursuing new strategic directions for the further development of the School. The Person Director of the School of Chinese Medicine Applicants should possess the following: a recognized undergraduate degree in Chinese Medicine registrable with the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong and a Ph.D. degree in Chinese Medicine or related fields; a distinguished track record of research and scholarship in the field of Chinese Medicine; substantial experience in teaching in tertiary institution(s); substantial practicing experience; evidence of international recognition for scholarship and professional expertise; a track record of community engagement; an understanding of the East Asia context, particularly Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland; and proficiency in both Chinese and English. Information about the School of Chinese Medicine can be obtained at https://scm.hku.hk. Director of the School of Nursing Applicants should possess the following: a primary nursing qualification registrable with the local Nursing Council or an equivalent international regulator, and a Ph.D. degree, preferably in Nursing or other healthcare-related disciplines; a distinguished and sustained record of high-quality impactful research, as indicated by publications and competitive grants, with substantial practicing experience; evidence of international recognition for scholarship and professional expertise; proven excellence in teaching and learning and/or knowledge exchange, services and administration; and demonstrated administrative leadership and management experience in universities or healthcare settings. Information about the School of Nursing can be obtained at https://nursing.hku.hk. Director of the School of Public Health Applicants should possess the following: a primary medical qualification registrable in Hong Kong, and a postgraduate qualification in Public Health Medicine or its equivalent (e.g. F.H.K.A.M. (Community Medicine), F.F.P.H., F.A.F.P.H., F.R.C.P.(C) in Community Health, American Board certification in a relevant discipline and/or appropriate post-certification training in a recognised programme, etc.); OR a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related discipline; evidence of international recognition with demonstrated ability to work across different disciplines in the creation of new research initiatives in the field of public health; a distinguished record of scientific contributions to and professional expertise in the field of public health advancement; and demonstrated administrative leadership at an appropriate level in public health setting or universities. Information about the School of Public Health can be obtained at https://sph.hku.hk. What We Offer The successful candidates should possess the stature of a Full Professor at a research-intensive institution. Appointment as Tenure-track Clinical Professor/Professor and Director of the respective School will be made, to commence as soon as possible, on a five-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Exceptionally outstanding candidates may be considered for appointment with the Chair Professor title and/or on tenure terms. Re-appointment to the headship will be subject to the University's established procedures. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. A monthly cash allowance will be offered to the successful candidates. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online at the University’s career site (http://jobs.hku.hk) with (i) an executive summary outlining your field of research and highlights of major contributions to teaching and learning, research and scholarship, healthcare services, administration, as well as knowledge exchange; and (ii) an up-to-date CV with a publication list highlighting your best four publications in the recent six years. Review of applications will start from August 3, 2026 and continue until the posts are filled. The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result. Advertised: Jun 2, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close:
Salary
Competitive
Posted
9 Jun 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Law
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 34 Faculty of Law Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.06.2030 Reference no.: 5438 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: As a university assistant Praedoc, you will join the team of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ernst Karner, currently consisting of one Prae Doc, one Study Assistant and one administrative colleague. You will be actively participating in teaching as well as in research and publication projects. Our focus is on civil law. The period of employment is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not submit a non-extension declaration within the first 12 months. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: Participation in research projects Participation in publications / scientific articles / lectures Participation in and independent teaching of courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement Student support Participation in the organization of meetings, conferences and symposia Participation in administration of the team, teaching, and research Completion of your dissertation agreement within 12 - 18 month is expected. Own scientific activities (especially the writing of a dissertation) are encouraged and supported. This is part of your personality: Completed diploma studies in law or master´s degree in law (with specialization in civil law, if applicable) Above-average academic performance, especially in civil law and other subjects of private law IT skills (e.g. MS Office, various databases) Excellent knowledge of German and good written and spoken English You are a team player with high social/communication skills. Interest in scientific work Ideally, you have: Teaching experience Experience in scientific work Familiarity with university procedures and structures Experience in the field of event organization What we offer: Work-life balance: We offer flexible working hours. Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of a team with excellent research infrastructure in a pleasant and friendly work environment. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: We offer ongoing opportunities to broaden and deepen your skills. Participation in scientific conferences is supported and encouraged! Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We are looking forward to welcome diverse personalities to our team! It is that easy to apply: Letter of motivation Curriculum vitae Degree certificates List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if available) Short concept for a dissertation project (if available) Application via our job portal We also warmly invite those who will not complete their studies until the exam week in June to apply. If you have any questions, please contact: Johannes Fromherz johannes.fromherz@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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: 06/26/2026 Prae Doc
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (full-time basis)
Posted
9 Jun 2026
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