University Assistant without doctorate (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

• Preparing and writing a doctoral dissertation in the field of Mathematics Education
• Contributing to research activities of the Mathematics Education Working Group
• Participating in national and international research projects, including projects on multimodal and linguistic aspects of teaching and learning mathematics, embodiment in mathematics, and inclusive mathematics education
• Teaching and examining courses in mathematics education or mathematics in the teacher training program (on average, one hour teaching per week during the semester)
• Contributing to research projects and school laboratory activities at the Teacher Education Centre for Science and Mathematics Education (Dinama)
• Supporting the acquisition of third-party funding
• Assisting in the supervision of Bachelor's theses
• Contributing to departmental administration and academic self-governance

Your Profile

• Completed Diploma or Master's degree in Mathematics Education or Mathematics 
• Excellent mathematical content knowledge
• Knowledge of basic methods of mathematics education research (desirable)
• Excellent written and spoken German
• Good to very good written and spoken English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Creativity and open mindset
• Strong interest in research in Mathematics Education, particularly in the areas of diversity (including diversity more broadly, sensory diversity, and neurodiversity) as well as mathematical thinking and learning processes
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for one's own work
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills
• Reliability, strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong personal commitment to academic excellence

Application Documents

The following documents are required for a complete application:

• Letter of motivation and academic CV
• Complete proof of completion of the degree program required in the call for applications
• Proof of the language skills, required in the curriculum, if the doctoral program is not completed in the first language.

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

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 questions regarding the position please contact Ass.-Prof. Dr. Christina Krause: [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.