University Assistant (Predoctoral) in Transformations of Democracy

The University of Vienna invites applications for a University Assistant (Predoctoral) position in the research area Transformations of Democracy at the Department of Political Science. The role involves completing a political science dissertation under supervision, contributing to research projects on democratic resilience and regression, and engaging in teaching and administrative tasks. Candidates should have a completed Master's degree in political science or a related field, strong theoretical grounding, and excellent English skills. The position is initially limited to 1.5 years with potential extension to four years, starting March 1, 2027.