Application deadline: 2026-07-16
Job Profile: Project Assistant without Doctorate
Salary per Year (Full Time): € 52.865,40
Hours per week: 36
Temporary Employment: 31.08.2028
Salary Category: B1 without PhD
Employment Start: 2026-08-01
Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
Unit: Centre for Professionalisation of Early Childhood Education and Care
Your Responsibilities
- Independent scientific collaboration within the university continuing education programme Elementar+.
- Delivery of adult education teaching within the framework of the Elementar+ programme (required qualification)
- Implementation of external evaluations using the GrazIAS Basis 0–6 instrument (willingness to travel required)
- Facilitation of regional support groups throughout Austria (willingness to travel required)
- Conducting consultation and feedback sessions following external evaluations using GrazIAS Basis 0–6
- Preparation and development of scientific asynchronous learning materials for the OER platform
- Participation in the academic assessment and evaluation of participants’ submitted assignments within the university continuing education programme
Your Profile
- Completed university degree (Master’s, Diploma, or equivalent) in Educational Sciences, Social Sciences, General (Social) Pedagogy, Early Childhood Education and Care, or a related field
- Sound knowledge of research in the field of early childhood education and care (ECEC)
- Knowledge of early childhood education and care practice
- Sound knowledge of the application of the GrazIAS Basis 0–6 quality assessment instruments
- Excellent command of German, both written and spoken
- Excellent MS Office skills
- Strong expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Proven experience in adult education
- Ability to work independently, in a structured manner, and with a high degree of responsibility
- Knowledge of the structures and procedures of externally funded and research projects
- Experience in the development of synchronous and asynchronous teaching and learning materials in adult education
- Experience in teaching and in the effective delivery of educational content
- High level of resilience and strong teamwork skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to travel extensively
Application Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- A letter of motivation and an academic curriculum vitae (CV)
- Relevant academic certificates and transcripts of records
We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52.865,40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.
We Offer
- Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.
| - Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.
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- Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.
| - Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".
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- Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity and inclusion are lived.
| - Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.
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About us
At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!
Contact
For further information or questions, please contact: Josepha Barbarics I [email protected]
The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.
Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.