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The Institute of Mathematics and Scientific Computing is looking for a
University assistant with doctorate (m/f/d)
40 hours a week
fixed-term employment for 4 years*
position to be filled as of 18.12.2023

Algebra is one of the research areas at the Department of Mathematics and Scientific Computing, which is represented in Graz by a dedicated team of international scientists. The associated research group covers a broad spectrum of current applications. It offers a friendly working environment, space for creativity and independent work, an appreciative attitude and family friendliness.

Your duties

Research in the field of pure mathematics with emphasis on commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, or representation theory.
Collaboration in third-party funded projects
Independent teaching of courses in the field of mathematics, supervision of students and holding of examinations
Participation in organizational and administrative matters
Student support and supervision
Cooperation on organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures

Your Profile

Completed doctorate/PhD iin the field of Mathematics
A strong background in one or more of the following areas: commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, representation theory. In particular desirable is expertise in singularity theory, Cohen-Macaulay representation theory, or cluster algebras/categories
Ability for integration into the institute’s research profile and in particular into cooperation projects
Ability to teach in German or English (German is highly desirable)
Excellent command of written and spoken English
Capacity for teamwork, organizational talent and ability to communicate

Our Offer
Classification
Salary scheme of the Universitäten-KV (University Collective Agreement): B1

Minimum Salary

The minimum salary as stated in the collective agreement and according to the classification scheme is EUR 60.926,60 gross/year (for full-time employment). This minimum salary may be higher due to previous employment periods eligible for inclusion and other earnings and remunerations.

We offer you a job with a lot of responsibility and variety. You can expect an enjoyable work climate, flexible work hours and numerous possibilities for further education and personal development. Take advantage of the chance to enter into a challenging work environment full of team spirit and enthusiasm for your job.
Application deadline: 26.07.2023

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.

Especially with regard to academic staff, we welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.

* Please note the limitations of § 109 UG (university act), especially in the case of short contract terms. For further information, please refer to our general application regulations.

For further information or questions, please contact:

Thurid Coll, BSc.
thurid.coll@uni-graz.at

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.

link to job offer:
https://jobs.uni-graz.at/ausschreibung/en/?jh=fi45o8micop89id9k124tkccr8gd3fn