University Assistant (postdoc) - Department of Government

Universitat Wien

Posted: 23 July 2026 - Vienna, Austria

About this opening

The University of Vienna is looking for a University Assistant (postdoc) in the Department of Government, starting from October 1, 2026. This position is limited to 6 years and requires a completed PhD in Political Science or a closely related field. Responsibilities include developing an independent research profile, teaching, and supervising students. The ideal candidate will have an excellent command of English and a strong publication record. The university offers a family-friendly work environment, flexible hours, and support for research activities.

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