University Assistant (PhD position)

Job Description:

Your tasks:

• Italian literature and cultural studies
• Independent research in the field of
• Independent teaching
• Training and further education
• Administrative tasks

Your profile:

• Completed Master degree in Romance Studies or Italian Studies (diploma, teaching degree, MA) or another subject-related Master's programme with a clear focus on Italian literature and culture; degree with at least good results; very good knowledge of Italian (C1); very good knowledge of German (C1);
• Qualified dissertation project in the field of Italian literature and cultural studies (preferred period: modernity-today); please enclose written reflections on your dissertation project with your application (max. 3 pages)
• Desirable: interest in cultural studies theories and Italian audiovisual media; knowledge of French language and culture; experience in university teaching
• Ability to work in a team; ability to work independently; communication skills

Euraxess:

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/platforms/jobs/139/PHIL-KULT-15466

The description associated with this job duties and requirements can be found at:

https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/personalabteilung/wissenschaftliches_personal/profile/#dissertationsstellen

Our offer:

With us, you can expect exciting tasks, flexible working hours, a family‑friendly working environment, attractive training and development opportunities, a paid lunch break, a meal allowance and much more!

https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/career/additional-benefits/

We are looking forward to receiving your online application by 11.12.2025 stating the code PHIL-KULT-15466

Contact:

The University of Innsbruck emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity in its personnel policy.

The University of Innsbruck strives to increase the percentage of women and thus expressly encourages women to apply. This is particularely true for leading positions and scientific job offers. In case of underrepresentation women with the same qualifications will be given priority.

The University of Innsbruck bears the "We are inclusive" seal of approval. We therefore expressly invite qualified individuals with disabilities and/or chronic illnesses to apply.