Job: Deadline 14.04.2021, Prae- oder PostDoc am Institut für Musiksoziologie der mdw, Wien
Universitätsassistentin_Universitätsassistent (Prae- oder PostDoc) am Institut für Musiksoziologie der mdw
Deadline: 14.04.2021
Ausschreibung in deutscher Sprache hier (mdw - Mitteilungsblatt 3.3.21, Position 125).
Announcement of a position as University Assistant (Prae- or Post-Doc) at the Department of Music Sociology, mdw - University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
JOB STATUS: Full-time
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 14. April 2021
OFFER STARTING DATE: 1. September 2021
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Temporary (5 years)
According to the Austrian collective labour agreement, the monthly gross pay for Prae-Doc-positions is at a minimum € 2.971,50 (14 salaries per year), in case of job-related former experience for Prae-Doc-positions, a gross pay of € 3.522,70 (at a maximum) is possible. For Post-Doc positions, the monthly gross pay is € 3.945,90 (14 salaries per year).
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
A PhD (in progress or completed studies) in sociology or in another subject in the humanities, cultural studies or social sciences, if the dissertation has a music-sociological reference
Teaching experience
Very good knowledge of German and English, proven by publications and lectures
Very good knowledge of (music-)sociological theories
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
Very good knowledge of empirical research methods
Proven knowledge in at least one of the following research areas:
music - media - technology
music and youth (cultures)
music and politics or cultural policy with focus on music
music, gender and other categories of social inequality
music, cultural identity and cultural heritage
labour markets and careers in music
music education from a social science perspective
music reception
lecture and publishing activities
Participation in international conferences
Organizational skills in the scientific field
Willingness to work cooperatively in a team
TASKS:
Teaching in the fields of music, arts and cultural sociology as well as research methods at 6 hours per week per semester
Supervision of Bachelor and Master or diploma theses
Independent research in music sociology
Development, participation and implementation of (third-party funded) research projects
Development and organization of conferences
Participation in organizational and administrative tasks of the Department, in committees of the university and in evaluation measures
SELECTION PROCESS:
Applications must be submitted in electronic form via the mdw application portal https://www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal. All application material should be sent in PDF format.
The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is committed to the equal treatment of all qualified applicants regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, world-view, age, or disability.
The University is particularly interested in increasing the percentage of women working in the artistic, scientific and general university personnel ranks. It therefore expressly encourages qualified women to apply.
It should be specifically mentioned, however, that applicants who are invited to the audition will not receive remuneration from the university for incurred travel and hotel expenses.
Job advertisement in English here.