PostDoc Position (m/f/d) in the field of geography education and economic education
- Application deadline2: 0.10.2025
- Salary Category: B1 with PhD
- Salary per Year (Full Time): € 69,060.59
- Employment Start: As soon as possible
- Hours per week: 40 h/w
- Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
- Temporary Employment: 6 years
Your Responsibilities
- Indepentend research and publication activities in the field of geography education and economic education
- Further development of your own research profile, e.g., as part of a habilitation thesis
- (co-)application for externally funded projects and collaboration on existing research projects
- Independent teaching of courses and examinations as part of teacher training in geography and economic education
- Supervision of academic theses
- Collaboration on organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures
- Collaboration at the Center for Didactics of Geography and Economic Education, including in the areas of school cooperation, teaching materials, and teacher training
Your Profile
- Completed doctorate/PhD in a relevant field, e.g., geography education and economic education or education for sustainable development
- Completed teacher training (advantageous)
- Experience in the design, organization, and (co-)application for research projects
- Experience in applying empirical social science research methods
- Publication experience in international journals
- Reflective practical experience, e.g., work as a teacher or relevant empirical research (desirable)
- Enjoyment of academic work and working with students
- Independent and autonomous working style
- Strong teamwork and organisational skills
Application Documents
The following documents are required for an application:
- Letter of motivation, academic CV and a recent publication (first or sole author)
We Offer
- Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.
- Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.
- Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.
- Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A &access to healthcare services& to Z &Zero emission goal&.
- Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity is lived.
- Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.
About us
At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!
Contact
Assoz.Prof. Dr. Fabian Pettig I fabian.pettig@uni-graz.at
We offer an annual gross salary of € 69,060.59 for a fulltime position.
The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.
Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.
