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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 46 Faculty of Philosophy and Education Startdate: 05.09.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Reference no.: 5839 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 advertised position is located in the Department of Education in the section "Foundations of Education" of Univ. Prof. Dr. Daniel Tröhler. The Department's main responsibilities lie within the international area of teaching and research in the field of Education. The subject area of inquiry include the education and training processes in specially created social institutions (such as schools), as well as the educational and socialization processes in non-educational institutionalized fields of social life (peer groups, milieus, media, etc.). The Department of Education is part of the Faculty of Philosophy and Education. The research area "Foundations of Education" aims at investigating, by means of an international approach, educational systems of thought that emerge in the respective historical, cultural and national contexts and often spread across their own national borders in the course of time. Against the background of international research access, the research area works with partner institutions primarily in Scandinavia, Great Britain, Western Europe, Canada, and the USA. Within the framework of this PraeDoc position, a dissertation is to be written on the basis of the Rudolf Ekstein estate, situated in the building of the Department of Educational Science, the precise content of which is still to be determined. The position is vacant for the period of absence of a member of staff, September 5th - December 26th, 2026. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching and administration, which means: Developing and strengthening an internationally oriented independent research profile International publications and presentations Preparing / writing a (publication-ready) dissertation thesis Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement Supervision of students Participation in colloquia and other events by the department and the research unit Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration Potentially project application and acquisition of third-party funded projects for PostDoc phase Scientific supervision of the Rudolf Ekstein estate This is part of your personality: Master degree in education Basic Knowledge of international studies in the given field Knowledge and skills with regard to the subject areas "development of various schools of psychology in nthe 19th/20th centuries" and "eucation" as well as "historical educational research" High ability to express yourself both orally and in writing Excellent command of written and spoken German and English Ability to work in a team In addition, we expect the successful candidate to have: Teaching experience / experience of working with e-learning Enrollment in Doctoral School in Education DSE Desirable qualifications are: Knowledge of university processes and structures Previous knowledge in the development of various schools of psychology including psychoanalysis in the 19th/20th centuries and historical educational research Interest in the scientific processing of the Rudolf Ekstein Collection Publications in renowned, subject-relevant media (mostly international) International presentation experience Professional experience abroad Knowledge of a third language 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 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis, gross) 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 letter of intent With your scientific curriculum vitae With your list of publications, list of courses given and list of talks given With your description of the intended dissertation project Contact details of persons who could provide reference letters Master Degree Via our  job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Daniel Tröhler daniel.troehler@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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to work in our small animal Spay & Neuter Clinic at The Mayhew, Trenmar Gardens, London, NW10 6BJ. The School of Veterinary Medicine aims to create a wealth of new knowledge of the animal world, taking a multi-disciplinary approach to veterinary education and research and creating the veterinary leaders of the future. With over £40m of investment, international and multi-partner collaborations, coupled with a multi-disciplinary approach and state-of-the-art equipment, teaching and research facilities, it could open up a world of possibilities for you too. So join us at the forefront of developments in veterinary sciences. You will be part of a team of Academic, RCVS & technical staff responsible for delivering a high standard of technical support and teaching within the Spay & Neuter Clinic. About you With experience working with dogs and cats preferably in a veterinary clinical environment, you will have also have understanding of health and safety and animal welfare regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part time RVN looking to work on set days during University term times only for two days per week. You will need to be available on Tuesday and Wednesday each week (16 hours/week) during University terms (20 weeks per year). In addition to salary you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, and excellent development opportunities. How to apply If you are enthusiastic, keen to join a School of Veterinary Medicine that is motivated to do things differently and open up a world of new possibilities, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply on the university website upload your CV and cover letter.  For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Alison Livesey a.livesey@surrey.ac.uk  Further details Job Description

Location: Unitemps Office, Student Life Building, Liverpool (with some mobility required) Help Students Find Opportunities. Help Organisations Find Talent. Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Liverpool John Moores University is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated External Recruitment Consultant to join our friendly Unitemps team. Unitemps is LJMU’s recruitment service, connecting students and graduates with flexible work opportunities while providing high‑quality temporary and permanent staffing solutions to organisations across the Liverpool City Region. In this varied and rewarding role, you will manage end‑to‑end recruitment activity, build strong relationships with clients, and develop new business opportunities. You’ll support students and graduates at the start of their careers while working closely with university departments and external organisations. Unlike many recruitment roles, this position is non‑commission based, allowing you to focus on excellent service, meaningful partnerships, and the student experience. If you enjoy recruitment, relationship‑building, and making a positive impact, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team within a unique university‑led recruitment service. LJMU Recruitment Agency Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liverpool John Moores University and operates under its own terms and conditions of employment. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.