University Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d)

Department of Human Movement Science, Sport and Health

• Application deadline 27.05.2025
• Salary Category B1 without PhD
• Salary per Year (Full Time) € 52,007.20
• Employment Start September 2025
• Hours per week 30 h/w
• Duration of Contract Temporary employment
• Temporary Employment 4 years

Your Responsibilities

• Writing a dissertation at the University of Graz in the area Physical Education Research and Teaching Models Research
• Participation in research projects of the institute in the field of movement and sport pedagogy
• Support in ongoing research projects of the department
• Independent teaching of courses and participation in teaching and examination tasks of the institute
• Supervision of students
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures

Your Profile

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in  Sport Science, Physical Education Teacher Education or  a related area (e.g. Educational Sciences)
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken German and English
• Very good MS Office skills
• Knowledge in qualitative and/or quantitative research methodologies (desirable)
• A relation to existing research in the field of sport and movement pedagogy (e.g. democracy in sports, teaching models research) (desirable)
• Scientific curiosity and interest in working on current research questions
• Independent working style and high level of initiative
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills

The following documents are required for a complete application:

• Letter of motivation and academic CV
• Complete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applications
• Proof of the language skills, required in the curriculum, if the doctoral program is not completed in the first language.

We offer an annual gross salary of € 52,007.20 for a fulltime position.

We Offer

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

Dr. Maximilian Poncet-Rief: [email protected]

Institute Website

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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