Post Doc Position (f/m)

The Institute for Comparative Media and Communications Studies (CMC) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt are offering a

(full time, 40h per week)

in the Research Group “Media, Politics & Democracy”.

The group is concerned with the relationship between media, politics and the public in long-term and international perspective. More information about the project can be found at:

https://www.oeaw.ac.at/cmc/research/media-politics-democracy/

A doctorate in communication science or a closely related field is required.

The position entails self-initiated research, international presentations and publications in international scientific journals, and acquiring research funding.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in

• project management
• a strong background in quantitative methods and multivariate analysis
• profound knowledge of the Austrian media system
• and fluency in German and English, written as well as spoken.

Personal qualifications, such as willingness to cooperate and to work team oriented are desired.

We offer a 100% employment (40 hours per week) for a yearly gross salary of € 42.551,60 (= grade IV/2 according to the scale of the Austrian Academy of Sciences). Depending on qualification and experience, the salary can be negotiated.

The position should be filled as soon as possible.

The Austrian Academy of Sciences values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.

Applications should be sent by November 25th, 2018, by email to [email protected]

For informal enquiries and more information please email:

Dr. Josef SEETHALER

Institute for Comparative Media and Communications Studies (CMC)

Austrian Academy of Sciences

Postgasse 7

A-1010 Vienna

[email protected]

Please find further information about the institute at: www.oeaw.ac.at/cmc