University Assistant Pre-Doc

Universitat Wien

Posted: 23 July 2026 - Vienna, Austria

About this opening

Join the University of Vienna as a University Assistant Pre-Doc in the Department of English and American Studies. You will engage in research, teaching, and administration in applied English linguistics. A completed Master's degree in English or a closely related field is required, along with strong English language skills. The position offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely. The initial contract is for 1.5 years, extendable to 4 years. Application materials must be submitted in English, including a motivation letter and a brief description of your dissertation project.

Position details

  • Reference: 5999
  • Role area: university assistant
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Linguistics
  • Research topic: Applied English Linguistics
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 October 2026
  • Application deadline: 6 August 2026