University Assistant Postdoc at the Institute for Islamic-Theological Studies

Universitat Wien

Posted: 25 July 2026 - Vienna, Austria

About this opening

The Institute for Islamic-Theological Studies at the University of Vienna invites applications for two University Assistant Postdoc positions. Candidates should have a completed PhD in Islamic Studies or a related field, with a focus on contemporary issues in European societies. Responsibilities include independent research, teaching, and participation in administrative tasks. Excellent German (C1) and English (C1) skills are required. The positions offer flexible working hours, an inspiring work environment, and opportunities for professional development. The application deadline is August 12, 2026.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: part time
  • Research field: Islamic Studies
  • Research topic: Islam in contemporary society
  • Language: German
  • Start date: 1 September 2026
  • Application deadline: 12 August 2026