The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 25,500 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future of Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening for a:
Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a 30-hour/week (part-time), four-year position
Organizational unit::
Institut für Zivilverfahrensrecht
Entry date::
11/10/2025
Job Reference Number::
114600-2025-001607
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At the Institute of Civil Procedure Law at Johannes Kepler University Linz, a position for a University Assistant with a diploma/master is available. The position offers dedicated graduates the opportunity to work in a scientifically stimulating environment and to gain valuable experience in both research and teaching. You will become part of a motivated team addressing current issues in civil procedure law, including its European and international dimensions, and will have the opportunity to further develop your academic qualifications.
Job Duties::
- Participation in scientific research at the Institute, particularly in the field of civil procedural law
- Independent participation in publications, research projects and conference contributions
- Holding your own course
- Support in the implementation of scientific projects
- Support in the preparation, implementation and supervision of courses
- Support in the preparation, implementation and support of scientific events and conferences
- Supervision of students (including exams, seminar papers and exercises)
- Participation in administrative and organizational tasks within the institute or faculty
- Opportunity for further academic qualification (especially writing a dissertation)
Your Qualifications::
- The successful candidate must hold a completed Diploma/Master's degree in law
- Strong interest in academic work and research questions in the field of civil procedural law
- Enjoyment of teaching and interacting with students
- Ability to present complex issues precisely and understandably
- High self-motivation, ability to work in a team and a structured, independent way of working
- Very good written and spoken German (level C1) and English (level B2) skills
- Willingness to further develop one's own scientific qualifications
What We Offer::
- On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,714.80 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
- Stable employer
- Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
- Attractive continual educational opportunities
- State-of-the-art research infrastructure
- Dynamic research environment
- Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
- Exercise and sports classes (USI)
- …and much more
Application Deadline::
10/29/2025
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Please submit the form »Clarification of Academic Accomplishment (NEW)« along with your application. The form is available at: https://www.jku.at/fileadmin/gruppen/40/Studienerfolg-NEU.pdf
The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
Contact::
If you have questions, please contact: Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Thomas Garber, P +43 732 2468 3670, E-mail: thomas.garber@jku.at.
Exertion place address:
Altenberger Straße
69,
4040
Linz