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Project assistant without a doctorate (m/w/d)

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  • University/Institute Name University of Graz
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position DurationSee Position Description
  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (PhD Research Project)

Application deadline: 2025-12-22
Job Profile: Project Assistant without Doctorate
Salary per Year (Full Time): € 52.007,20
Hours per week: 20
Temporary Employment: 31.12.2026
Salary Category: B1 without PhD
Employment Start: 2026-04-01
Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
Unit: Department of Foundations of Law Employees University of Graz

Your Responsibilities

  • Participation in research projects e.g. EDU4Standards.eu and Neurotechnology/Neurorights research (research, participation in project meetings, workshops, dissemination of project results)
  • Support for event organization in research projects and acitivites(conferences, meetings, and workshops etc)
  • Engagement in and support of the research network and doctoral forum “Human Factor in Digital Transformation” (HFDT)
  • Writing your dissertation
  • Performing administrative tasks within the scope of the above-mentioned duties

Your Profile

  • Completed diploma or master's degree in law
  • Recognizable and proven focus on IT law and LegalTech, in particular
  • Excellent knowledge and proven scientific engagement with data (protection) law, technology law, and standardisation through publications and lectures
  • Proven experience in interdisciplinary research and project work (desirable)
  • High-level international and national publications and lectures (desirable)
  • Proven didactic expertise in (digitally supported) teaching
  • Proven experience in relevant university teaching (IT law, LegalTech) (desirable)
  • Proven, very good knowledge of learning platforms (Moodle)
  • Confident mastery of relevant legal databases (RIS, EUR-Lex, RIDA, RDB, LexisNexis-online; LexisNexis-University, beck-online, etc.)
  • Willingness to use the electronic examination system and UGO
  • Very good written and spoken English skills
  • High level of commitment and motivation for scientific work
  • Independent working style and initiative
  • Communication, organisational and team skills

Application Documents

The following documents are required for an application:

  • Letter of motivation and academic CV

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52.007,20 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

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 and inclusion are 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

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Staudegger + 43 (0)316 380-3408

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.

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