University Assistant (postdoc)

Start date/duration:

• from 01.10.2025
• for 4 years

Administrative unit:

• Department of Economic Theory, Policy and History

Extent of employment:

• 40 hours per week

Job Description:

Your tasks:

• Independent research activities in the field of international economics: Theory and empirics of international trade
• Independent organisation of courses in the field of international economics: Theory and empirics of international trade
• Supervision of students incl. Supervision of bachelor theses
• Participation in organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures
• Continuing education

Your profile:

• Completed relevant doctoral or PhD degree programme with specialisation in empirical international trade
• Relevant publications in international journals
• Proven ability to work in teams, e.g. Through international collaborations or the joint organisation of conferences and workshops, ability to work independently and communication skills

Euraxess:

The description associated with this job duties and requirements can be found at:

Our offer:

With us, you can expect exciting tasks, flexible working hours, a family-friendly working environment, attractive training and development opportunities, a paid lunch break, a meal allowance and much more! .

The minimum gross salary (stipulated by collective agreement) for this position amounts to € 4.933 per month (14 times)^*.

^*as of 2025

09.04.2025 stating the code VWL-14848

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The University of Innsbruck emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity in its personnel policy.

The University of Innsbruck strives to increase the percentage of women and thus expressly encourages women to apply. This is particularely true for leading positions and scientific job offers. In case of underrepresentation women with the same qualifications will be given priority.

Following Austrian disability legislation, qualified persons are strongly encouraged to apply.