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At the University of Vienna almost 11,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,700  of them do research and teaching, around 3,000 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 30 Faculty of Catholic Theology Startdate: 01.05.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.04.2030 Reference no.: 5540 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: The Department of Fundamental Theology is part of the Institute for Systematic Theology and Ethics at the Faculty of Catholic Theology. The shared approach of Fundamental Theology in Vienna is to relate theology to contemporary societal challenges as well as to other academic disciplines, thereby contributing to the resolution of current socio-political issues. To this end, the Department is actively involved in the multidisciplinary research center Religion and Transformation (RaT). Particular focus is given to questions of theology of history and the philosophy of history. As a university assistant (Praedoc), you will join the research team of the Department of Fundamental Theology and the research center Religion and Transformation (RaT). What is particularly important to us: An international outlook, an interdisciplinary approach, and strong connections with other research institutions, particularly the Institute of Philosophy and the research center RaT; an interest in the Department’s research priorities, and a basic understanding of Catholic theology as well as German Idealism (Hegel, Hölderlin, or Schelling). Your future tasks: You will actively participate in research, teaching, and administration, which means: You will contribute to the research at the Department of Fundamental Theology. Participating in research projects, contributing to publications and scholarly articles, and giving presentations will be a central part of your responsibilities. We expect you to complete your dissertation agreement within 12–18 months. You will work on your dissertation and its completion. The dissertation project should contribute to the Department’s key themes in the areas of the question of God, the philosophy of history, and eschatology. You will independently teach courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement. You will perform administrative duties in research and teaching. Supervising students. Collaboration with the research centre Religion and Transformation. Participation in the organization of conferences, meetings, and symposia. This is part of your personality: Master’s degree or diploma in theology or philosophy (with a focus on the study of religion) Teaching skills / experience in e-learning Comprehensive computer skills, particularly MS Office Knowledge of Hegel’s philosophy and historical-theological issues, teaching experience, familiarity with university procedures and structures, and initial experience in academic work are an advantage Excellent written and spoken German and English Knowledge of another modern foreign language is an advantage You are a team player with strong social and communication skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. 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 3.832,08 (75% employment, 30 hours) increases if we can credit professional experience. Contract Term: The employment duration 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 non-extension declaration. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Your academic CV A letter of motivation (maximum one page) A summary of your research interests or dissertation proposal (maximum three pages) Proof of completion of a master’s or diploma program Proof of teaching experience or involvement in teaching (if applicable) Degree certificates If you have any content questions, please contact: Kurt Appel kurt.appel@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. 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Full-time, Fixed Term position for two years Salary Academic Level SE2 + Teaching Leadership Allowance $15,000 - ( Based on Qualifications) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, however, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University Great benefits such as 4 weeks leave + 2 weeks VE Leave and 17% Super, Strong Industry Connections, Value-Led and Inclusive Environment About You You are a dynamic and industry-connected leader with a strong background in Screen, Media, and Digital Media Technologies, including games and interactive media. You bring proven experience at a management level, ideally having led similar programs, and thrive in fast-paced, creative environments. With a solid understanding of vocational and tertiary education, you know how to design and deliver programs that are both academically robust and highly relevant to industry needs. You have a track record of leading teams, driving innovation, and continuously improving program quality and student outcomes. You're a natural collaborator, confident in building strong relationships with industry partners, academic staff, and key stakeholders. Your leadership style is hands-on, adaptable, and focused on empowering teams while keeping delivery on track. Passionate about the future of screen and digital media, you stay across emerging trends and technologies, bringing fresh ideas that enhance learning experiences and graduate employability. You are organised, outcomes-focused, and committed to delivering impactful, future-ready education. To be successful in this position, you'll have: Capacity to effectively lead and manage a team of staff in the design, implementation and evaluation of innovative teaching materials, products and services. Ability in ensuring current and contemporary vocational competence which meets and/or exceeds the education level being delivered and assessed. Effective organisational skills in the planning, development, implementation, operation and review of programs to achieve a quality-learning environment for students and staff. Capacity to implement strategies to cater for differing learning styles and approaches to study including gender and cultural influences, and the needs of disadvantaged groups. Skills in the use of information and communication technologies. An understanding of resource management issues, including finance, facilities, management, OHS, Equal Opportunity and Industrial Relations. Qualifications Certificate IV TAE (must) Diploma VET or above (desirable) Bachelor or above in related area (desirable) Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the Key selection criteria by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page. For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Diana via email at diana.ruiz@rmit.edu.au. Position Description - Program Manager, Screen, Media & Digital Media Technology If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. Why work at RMIT University Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice. We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings #LI-Hybrid

Renowned for excellence in teaching, particularly for our wide range of professional programmes, the University of Dundee also has an enviable global reputation for the quality and impact of our research. We play a key role in the academic, civic, cultural and economic life of the city and region and are very proud of our position not just as a key player but as part of the physical and social fabric of Dundee.   As the University approaches its 60th anniversary as an independent institution in 2027, we are looking for an outstanding individual to be our next Principal and Vice-Chancellor to set us on course for many more decades of excellence.   Our next Principal will combine strategic clarity with the ability to deliver, setting a clear and credible direction for the future, building and sustaining trust and a culture of collegiality across a talented and committed community, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. They will deepen the University’s role as a civic anchor and globally connected institution and one that transforms lives through education, research and innovation.   The successful candidate will embody integrity, visibility and consistency alongside the broader leadership qualities expected of a Principal: clear strategic vision, inclusive and caring leadership, and significant experience of senior leadership in a complex  organisation, grounded in the values of respect, collaboration, excellence and positive impact.   We are an inclusive university and look forward to receiving applications from a diverse range of backgrounds.   For more information and details of how to apply, please visit https://PLusPortal.PerrettLaver.com quoting reference number 8368.   The deadline for the receipt of applications is 11:59pm BST on Monday 18th May 2026.   For a confidential informal conversation about the role, please contact Senior Research Associate, Harvir Bains, at the following email address: harvir.bains@perrettlaver.com or +44 (0)20 3928 7355.   Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in.   Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is ‘Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website https://perrettlaver.com/privacy-statement/.   Please visit the following link to find more information about the use of personal information provided by candidates to the University of Dundee https://www.dundee.ac.uk/information-governance/data-protection.