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Scientific Project Assistant Postdoc, Social Sciences
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. 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 Scientific project assistant postdoc 49 Faculty of Social Sciences Startdate: 01.09.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 31.08.2030 Reference no.: 5050 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. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! Your personal sphere of play: The Department of Sociology at the University of Vienna, a vital unit within the Faculty of Social Sciences, welcomes applications for a Post Doctoral position in an ERC Advanced Grant project centred on the role of emotion in public debate on loneliness, privacy, radicalisation and social isolation under the guidance of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anna Durnova, Ph.D. This position is offered in the framework of the ERC Advanced Grant project LONERS "Loneliness, Emotions, and Regulation: Understanding Institutions through Privacy". As a Post Doctoral researcher, you will become a member of the Research Team of Anna Durnova, situated at the Department of Sociology. The team's primary mission is to develop theoretical concepts and analytical tools to understand better current societal polarization, among which loneliness is seen as a crucial area. A special focus of the international team is given to interpretive social research and social research on emotions. Additional methodological focus is welcome. The project: “Loneliness, Emotions, and Regulation: Understanding Institutions through Privacy” (LONERS) is funded by the European Research Council as an Advanced Grant. Within the LONERS project we aim to explore the relationship between loneliness, privacy, and emotions to help institutions better respond to citizens’ emotional needs. Going beyond conventional views of privacy, it will identify key moments of intervention that respect citizens’ privacy. By examining how loneliness interacts with societal values and norms, the project seeks to outline a framework for balancing privacy concerns with citizens well-being. Your future tasks: Active participation in research and project coordination assistance which means: You build up an independent research profile in the field of political sociology and emotion research. You will independently plan and execute empirical research within the scope of the ERC project outlined earlier. You are involved in related research project and scientific studies in the area of radicalisation, social isolation and loneliness. You publish internationally and give lectures. You apply for theme-related projects and raise further third-party funds. You mentor students and junior members of the LONERS project. You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance. You participate in a research project and in scientific studies in the field of political sociology developing your own research interests. You participate in national and international conferences and project meetings. You will write scientific publications. Your tasks will involve literature review, finetuning of analytical schemes to address the political force of emotions and supporting the coordinator in the elaboration of reports, as well as social impact activities. You will be part of the Faculty of Social Sciences, benefiting from an extensive network of excellent researchers. Active involvement in ongoing research conducted by the research team of Anna Durnova is encouraged. This is part of your personality: Strong interest in exploring sociology of emotions and political sociology research topics theoretically and empirically. Strong interest in research on loneliness, politics of emotions in the context of radicalisation, social isolation and polarisation. PhD in sociology or related disciplines. Outstanding dissertation. Proficiency in social science qualitative research methods. A keen interest in acquiring advanced skills in discourse analysis and social network analysis. Experience with scientific writing and presenting. Further project-relevant writing skills are an asset. Excellent command of written and spoken English. While not mandatory, proficiency in an additional foreign language (notably Italian, Dutch) is a definite asset, due to the international character of the project. Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within an interdisciplinary team. Research competence and initiative proven through international publications in peer-relevant media. Experience in research management. Team player and high social/communicative skills. What we offer: The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 3 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. 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 4.932,90 (14 times a year) for a period of 4 years 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: Anna Pospech Durnova anna.durnova@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: 02/02/2026
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 4.932,90 (14 times a year)
Posted
22 Dec 2025
Lecturer - Computer Science and Business
Lancaster University
Indonesia, Bandung, Java
Lancaster University
Indonesia, Bandung, Java
As a Lecturer at Deakin Lancaster Indonesia (DLI), you will be at the forefront of undergraduate education on our dynamic international campus in Bandung, West Java. Reporting to the Rector in the first instance and then to an academic director, you will play a central role in co-designing and delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences that prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving global digital landscape. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to innovative teaching practices that actively engage undergraduate learners. This includes the use of student-centred approaches such as flipped classrooms, collaborative and inquiry-based learning, blended delivery, and real-world problem solving. You will co-design inclusive, accessible curricula that promote academic curiosity, critical thinking, and practical skill development across a diverse, multi dimentional global student cohort. You will contribute to curriculum development, assessment design, and programme enhancement, ensuring that learning remains relevant, rigorous, and aligned with industry expectations. You will foster an environment where students are motivated to participate, reflect, and apply their learning confidently. Beyond the classroom, you will support student development through academic advising and mentorship. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to pedagogical scholarship or research activities that underpins and strengthens our teaching quality and student outcomes. As part of a collaborative academic community across Indonesia, Australia, and the UK, you will share best practice, engage in continuous professional learning, and help shape a vibrant, inclusive academic culture that reflects the values and ambitions of this unique transnational partnership. Person specification We are seeking a dedicated and accomplished Lecturers who brings academic credibility, a student-focused approach, and a collaborative mindset to this exciting new role. You will have a proven ability to contribute to high-quality transnational education and to foster excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and scholarly activity. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Qualifications and Experience A Doktor degree (PhD) in a relevant discipline aligned with our schemes of study (see the person specification below) Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in undergraduate and/or postgraduate programmes. Experience in innovative curriculum design and delivery. Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through: 1) Peer-reviewed publications and/or exhibitions/conferences 2) Success in obtaining external research funding. Demonstrated capacity to contribute to leadership in teaching, research and/or administration Proven ability to contribute to community engagement for teaching and research. Teaching and Student Learning Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, learner-centred education Ability to apply industry, clinical, or research practice to enhance student learning Experience in delivering teaching across different levels and modes of delivery (e.g. face-to-face, blended) Ability to design and deliver inclusive, accessible learning experiences that support a diverse student cohort Capacity to lead and contribute to unit teaching teams, including the development of curricula, resources and assessments Skilled in providing timely, constructive feedback and academic support to students Commitment to fostering a culture of educational excellence and supporting the development of junior colleagues. Research and Innovation Capacity to initiate and contribute to discipline-based educational or pedagogical research. Ability to participate in intra- and inter-disciplinary research collaborations. Willingness to support or lead applications for competitive external research or innovation funding. Capacity to supervise Honours and/or HDR students, with a focus on timely, high-quality outcomes. Commitment to translating research into policy, practice, and industry or societal impact. Engagement and Leadership Demonstrated commitment to collaboration with research, community, industry, government, and other higher education partners Ability to contribute to university strategic and community engagement agendas. Willingness to participate in the development of industry partnerships and translation of research to real-world applications. Capabilities and Behaviours Authenticity – Leads with values in an open, transparent and consistent way Emotional Intelligence – Manages emotions to positively influence behaviour and outcomes. Growth Mindset – Embraces continuous learning and invests in personal and professional development. Communication – Demonstrates persuasive and influential communication. Collaboration – Builds effective partnerships and works collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes. Engaging Others – Establishes and nurtures effective working relationships. Other Requirements Willingness to travel within Indonesia and internationally as required. Ability to work outside of normal business hours to support events or promotional activities. Ability to obtain a police clearance or equivalent security check.
Salary
In the region of 650,000,000 IDR
Posted
22 Dec 2025
Dean of Social Science
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Description The Opportunity New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks an accomplished scholar and visionary leader to serve as its next Dean of the Division of Social Science. This is a rare opportunity to shape a dynamic academic division at a pivotal moment in the university’s evolution. The Dean will lead a vibrant community of scholars who advance foundational and applied research on some of the most pressing issues of our time - ranging from inequality, governance, and social change - within a highly international and interdisciplinary environment. The Division The Social Science Division is home to over 80 full-time faculty, including a Nobel Laureate in Economics and a vibrant community of post-doctoral researchers in Economics, Political Science, Social Research & Public Policy, Business Organizations & Society, and Legal Studies. The Division offers five undergraduate majors as well as graduate programs. Faculty conduct world-class research that is both theoretically rigorous and globally engaged, with collaborations spanning every continent and close ties to policy and practice in the UAE and beyond. The Division’s research strength is internationally recognized - Economics at NYUAD ranks 4th in Asia in Research Papers in Economics, and Political Science ranks 6th globally according to a recent study. Its faculty regularly publish in leading disciplinary and interdisciplinary journals. The Dean will have a unique opportunity to capitalize on this momentum: building on the Division’s existing strengths in graduate education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the global and local visibility of its research and teaching. About NYU Abu Dhabi Founded in partnership with New York University and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, NYUAD is an extraordinary achievement in global higher education. Since opening in 2010, it has become one of the most selective universities in the world with a 2025 admit rate of 2.7 percent, enrolling students from over 120 countries, NYU Abu Dhabi has produced 24 Rhodes Scholars. Its more than 370 faculty members include 4 Nobel laureates. The faculty are situated across five divisions spanning Arts and Humanities, Science, Engineering, Social Science, and Stern at NYUAD. They are drawn from leading institutions worldwide. NYUAD’s research and teaching are deeply integrated with NYU’s global network, offering opportunities for collaboration and mobility across New York and Shanghai. The Role The Dean reports to the Provost and serves as a key member of NYUAD’s senior leadership team. As the Division’s chief academic officer, the Dean will provide strategic leadership for its faculty, curricula, and research agenda, championing excellence and innovation in both research and pedagogy. The role also carries significant responsibility for fostering an accessible and collaborative academic community and for representing the Division’s strengths to partners within and beyond NYU. As part of the senior administration, the Dean must work effectively and collegially with other deans as well as academic and administrative leaders. In addition to engaging with members of the Division of Social Science, they must also be able to work with faculty across the institution. The Dean must be committed to two-way communication, to fostering trust, and to building community at the campus, national, and international levels. Specifically, the Dean will be a catalyst in addressing the following key challenges and opportunities for the Division: Recruiting and retaining an excellent, collaborative, and engaged faculty Enhancing interdisciplinary research, scholarship, and creative activity Delivering programs that maximize the excellence and societal impact of NYUAD Engaging the Abu Dhabi and UAE community Cultivating and promoting the values and vision of NYUAD and the NYU Global Network Qualifications The Candidate Candidates should hold a PhD in a social science discipline and possess a record of research, publication, and teaching that merits appointment as a tenured full Professor at NYUAD. They will be internationally recognized scholars with proven leadership experience and intellectual breadth to guide a diverse division covering multiple disciplines. The successful candidate will combine academic distinction with sound judgment and the ability to inspire others around a shared vision, while demonstrating strong leadership in managing, supporting, and developing faculty and staff. Application Instructions NYUAD is being supported by the executive search firm Perrett Laver. For nominations or to learn more, please contact NYUAD@perrettlaver.com. Formal applications should be made via INTERFOLIO. Candidates are requested to submit the following documents: A letter of interest that addresses specifically the leadership priorities and themes described in the profile; A current curriculum vitae or resume; The search will continue throughout the 2025-2026 academic year until an appointment is made, with the expectation that the selected candidate will begin no later than September 2027. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the University’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
22 Dec 2025
Research Fellow, Primary Care Research Centre
University of Southampton
United Kingdom, Southampton
University of Southampton
United Kingdom, Southampton
An exciting opportunity is available for a talented researcher to join a successful team in Primary Care Research Centre/Clinical Experimental Sciences to develop an e-learning tool for clinicians supporting families with sleep problems and ADHD. This will be in collaboration with teams at the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University. The post is available under the supervision of Professor Cathy Hill and Dr Mary Steele in close collaboration with the wider DISCA team (www.discasleep.org.uk). The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting the development of an e-learning tool based on analysis of qualitative research on user needs, user feedback and a review of existing educational material and approaches that have been successful in similar contexts. The role will also include planning for the dissemination and implementation of the tool. There will be opportunities to contribute to other elements of the research programme subject to capacity and competencies. Applicants will have experience of conducting qualitative research and developing and delivering education for healthcare professionals. You will also have experience of working collaboratively with external teams. Successful applicants will have demonstrated their ability to work independently and efficiently in a research context and will have excellent written English skills with meticulous attention to detail. Your knowledge and experience will usually have been gained through a relevant PhD, but may also have been achieved via other research experience, normally supported by a relevant postgraduate degree. Successful applicants will have demonstrated their ability to work independently and efficiently in a research context and will have excellent written English skills with meticulous attention to detail. The post is fixed term for 12 months and will be offered half time (0.5 FTE) from January 2026 or shortly thereafter. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Professor Cathy Hill (C.M.Hill@soton.ac.uk) or Dr Mary Steele (M.E.Steele@soton.ac.uk).
Salary
£36,636 to £39,906 Pro rata per annum
Posted
23 Dec 2025
University Assistant Predoctoral, Historical and Cultural Studies
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 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 40 Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: permanent Reference no.: 5090 Among the many good reasons to want to research and teach at the University of Vienna, there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for their continuous striving and curiosity in order to be able to be scientifically successful. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team! Who We Are We are looking to hire a predoctoral research fellow to join the ERC-funded research project Beyond Thalidomide: The Patient as an Agent of Change, based at the University of Vienna. Beyond Thalidomide (2024-2029), funded by an ERC Starting Grant pioneers a history of the global rise of patient engagement with drug-related disability in the second half of the twentieth century to understand how newly empowered agents transformed conceptions of (reproductive) health and disease in science and society. It develops a framework to examine the origins, development, and consequences of patient engagement with antenatal drug use, iatrogenic disability, and reproductive health from the 1960s until today. The PI of the project is Prof. Birgit Nemec, chair of History of Medicine and the Biomedical Sciences at the Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical and Cultural Studies. The Chair of History of Medicine and Biosciences at the Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical-Cultural Studies aims to test and further develop approaches and methods in the field of modern history of knowledge and political epistemologies of medicine and the life sciences and to connect the department's institutes in research and teaching. The current thematic focus of the chair includes sex/gender diversity; medical products; risks and reproductive health; patient activism; dis/ability and global health as well as oral history methods and methods of research collaboration. The position is limited to three years. Your future tasks: Complete your dissertation, based on original archival research, and thereby contribute to the project aims with a thematic focus on either: patient engagement with programs to prevent drug-related disability in health care systems in Western welfare states, in state socialist countries, or in postcolonial, newly independent countries patients’ roles in the “entanglement” of Western drug development and postcolonial global pharmaceutical markets, including the histories of patient legal action led by patients or patient campaigns as a practice and pivotal intervention into scientific and political debates Contribute to project aims such as academic event organization, public dissemination of research results, publications This is part of your profile: MA/diploma degree in history or related fields; very good or excellent course record Experience in archival research Working language skills in two or more languages Interest in interdisciplinary research with public health, medical anthropology and sociology Ability to work independently and collaboratively in research teams Excellent English communication skills Advantages Interest in theoretical and methodological debates in historical research, i.e. global perspectives; intersectional, postcolonial, disability, queer or gender perspectives Profound experience in archival research and/or experience in oral history methods Convincing working sample or outline of a PhD project What we offer: Team: An interdisciplinary, excellently networked and highly motivated working environment in research, teaching and public outreach/engagement 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 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. Fair salary: The salary of EUR 3.714,80 (on a full-time basis); of EUR 2.786,10 (30h/week). Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to increase diversity and invite diverse personalities in the team! Please do let us know if you believe your profile will increase diversity or if you consider yourself part of a marginalised group. It is that easy to apply: Letter of intent which indicates your motivation and interest in the position (max. 2 pages) Scientific curriculum vitae incl. a list of publications and presentations Writing sample (i.e. Master's thesis, book chapter) Draft proposal of the doctoral project (not mandatory) 1 Reference letter, directly sent to Birgit Nemec (birgit.nemec@univie.ac.at) Copies of certificates Via our job portal/ Apply now-button Please submit all your documents in PDF format. If you have any questions, please contact: Birgit Nemec birgit.nemec@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: 02/09/2026
Salary
EUR 3.714,80 (on a full-time basis); of EUR 2.786,10 (30h/week)
Posted
22 Dec 2025