Open positions
The University of Vienna is announcing fully funded doctoral positions in the social sciences all year round.
The University offers both predefined doctoral projects within the framework of externally funded projects and positions as predoctoral university assistants announced by the departments or the doctoral schools. Currently, the following doctoral positions in the social sciences are announced by the ViDSS or the departments supporting the ViDSS.
- 2 Predoctoral University Assistants at the Department of Nursing Science
Research area: nursing science with a social science and public health orientation as well as an international focus
Working hours: 30 | employment duration: 3+1 years | application deadline: 7 October 2024 - 2 Predoctoral University Assistant Predoc at the Department of Communication (position 1, position 2)
Research area: empirical content, reception and effects research, especially advertising research and/or political and/or environmental communication
Working hours: 30 | employment duration: 4 years | application deadline: 8 October 2024 - Predoctoral University Assistant at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Research area: political economy of urban governance, displacement and dispossession
Working hours: 30 | employment duration: 3 years | application deadline: 20 October 2024
Why apply to the ViDSS?
- We offer doctoral training across all research fields of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Vienna,
- close supervision by top researchers in the social sciences and
- a structured doctoral programme and support through cohort integration, career development and different funding programmes.