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Postdoctoral Scientific Project Assistant
univie innovation. Conduct independent postdoctoral research within the project framework .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in feminist art historiography and exhibition history, with strong analytical, writing, and editorial skills. Capable of conducting independent research and collaborating effectively within a research team.
Highest-signal resume keywords
PhD In Art HistoryFeminist Art HistoriographyExhibition HistoryAnalytical SkillsCollaborative Research
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Hard Skills
Writing SkillsEditorial SkillsArchival ResearchDigital HumanitiesProject Management
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationCommunication Skills
Industry Keywords
Art HistoryExhibition FormatsGender StudiesQueer Feminism1970s Women's Exhibitions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct independent postdoctoral research within the project framework
- Participate in project activities, including team meetings, guest lectures, and a workshop
- Collaborate with the project leader on a publication resulting from the workshop
- Manage project data
- Develop an independent research project on art-historiographical potential and epistemic authority of exhibition formats, the history of art-historical gender studies, legacies of 1970s women’s exhibitions in queer and trans feminist struggles, or related themes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Completed PhD in art history or a related field, with an above-average academic record
- Genuine interest in feminist art historiography, women’s art, and exhibition history
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent writing, analytical, and editorial skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a research team
- Knowledge of German and/or Italian is an additional relevant qualification
- Experience in exhibition practice, archival research, and digital humanities is an additional relevant qualification
- Application must include a cover letter, CV, PhD certificate, postdoctoral project proposal, writing sample, and contact details for two referees
- Application must be submitted in English, German, or Italian as a single PDF via the job portal
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working hours and the possibility of working remotely part of the time
- Academic mentoring and close collaboration within an international team
- Open, collegial, and fair working atmosphere
- Workplace in the center of Vienna with good public transport connections
- Access to over 600 free training courses
- Ongoing coaching
- Partial funding for research trips and conference participation
- Basic salary increases if relevant professional experience can be recognized
- Possibility of a maximum one-year contract extension
- Welcome Compass support for settling into the new role and life in Vienna
- Equal opportunities and an inclusive working environment
- Preference for female candidates given equal qualifications