Liebe alle, am Institut für Wirtschaftsgeographie der WU ist derzeit eine Karenzvertretung für eine/n Univ.ass. prae doc (30h, 12 Monate) ausgeschrieben. Details s.u.; Bitte an potentielle Kandidat/inn/en weiterleiten. LG, Mathias Moser https://www.wu.ac.at/karriere/arbeiten-an-der-wu/jobangebote/

The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject to change). The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject to change).The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject

to change).The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject

to change).The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject

to change). The Institute for Economic Geography and GIScience is currently inviting applications for a 30 hours/week Teaching and Research Associate position (pre-doc, employee subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff - Angestellte/r gemäß Kollektivvertrag für die Arbeitnehmer/innen der Universitäten; minimum gross monthly salary, paid 14 times per year: Euro 2,095.95, recognition of previous employment - if relevant to the advertised position - possible). This employee position will be limited to a period of 12 months, starting as soon as possible (commencement date subject to change).

Responsibilities:

Teaching at the (under-)graduate level, both independent and co- teaching with other members of the instituteActive participation in the institute's current research agendaResearch assistance and administrative supervision of current projects at the instituteCo- supervision of bachelor and master thesesStudent support related to the institute's teaching and research fields Your Profile: The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the institute's teaching and research agenda and to provide research assistance for currently active projects in the form of literature surveys, data preparation, and econometric analyses. He/She will work together closely with other researchers at the WGI and is expected to produce high-quality research targeted at top-tier journals in the field. In addition to working with WGI staff, the successful candidate is also welcome to pursue his/her own independent research activities (i.e. dissertation/PhD).

He/she should provide a written motivation how he/she can contribute to the current research agenda at the WGI, either in the field of income/wealth inequality, voting behaviour, migration and/or other relevant fields concerning spatial inequality.

We wish to attract candidates with a strong focus on empirical methods, meeting the following criteria: Masters in Economics, Socioeconomics, Geography and/or related subjectsStrong quantitative skills, especially in the field of econometrics and spatial econometricsProgramming experience in either R or SAS, preferably both. Experience with other programs (Git, LaTeX, PostgreSQL) beneficial, but not requiredStrong English and communication skillsExperience in working with large micro/macro databases preferredPrevious research experience in line with the institute's agenda (e.g., inequality, voting behaviour, income inequality, migration) preferredTeaching experience beneficial

-- Dr. Mathias Moser | Assistant Professor matmoser@wu.ac.at | +43-1- 31336-5481 WGI | Institute for Economic Geography INEQ | Research Institute Economics of Inequality WU Vienna | Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Welthandelsplatz 1 1020 Vienna, AT