[Commlist] Job opening: University Assistant / Senior Scientist (Pre- or Post-Doc) at the Department of Music Sociology at the mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

The Department of Music Sociology at the mdw – University of Music and 
Performing Arts Vienna announces a fixed-term position as University 
Assistant (Pre- or Post-Doc) with an expected starting date on 1 
February 2023.

Working hours: Full-time

Contract: Fixed-term for 6 years

Salary: According to the Austrian collective labour agreement, the 
monthly gross pay is at a minimum of € 3,058.60 (14 times per year), in 
case of job-related former experience a gross pay of € 3,625.90 (at a 
maximum) is possible. For post-doc positions, the gross monthly salary 
is € 4,061.50 (14 times per year).

Specific Requirements:
     •    Doctoral Studies (in progress or completed) in sociology or 
in another subject in the humanities, cultural studies or social 
sciences, if the dissertation has a music-sociological focus
     •    Teaching experience
     •    Very good knowledge of German and English
     •    Very good knowledge of (music-)sociological theories

Skills / Qualifications:
     •    Very good knowledge of empirical research methods
     •    Proven knowledge in at least one of the following research 
areas: music – media – technology; music and youth (cultures); music and 
politics or cultural policy with focus on music; music, gender and other 
categories of social inequality; music, cultural identity and cultural 
heritage; labour markets and careers in music; music education from a 
social science perspective; music reception
     •    Lecture and publication activities
     •    Participation in international conferences
     •    Organization experience in the scientific field
     •    Willingness to work cooperatively in a team

Tasks:
     •    Teaching in the fields of music sociology, arts sociology and 
cultural sociology as well as research methods at 6 hours per week per 
semester
     •    Supervision of Bachelor and Master or diploma theses
     •    Independent research in music sociology
     •    Development, participation and implementation of (third-party 
funded) research projects
     •    Development and organization of conferences
     •    Participation in organizational and administrative tasks of 
the department, in committees of the university and in evaluation measures

Deadline for Applications: 31 October 2022

Applications must be submitted in electronic form via the mdw 
application portal www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal 
<http://www.mdw.ac.at/bewerbungsportal>. All application material should 
be sent in PDF format.

The mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is committed to 
the equal treatment of all qualified applicants regardless of sex, 
gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, world-view, age, or 
disability.

The University is particularly interested in increasing the percentage 
of women working in the artistic, scientific and general university 
personnel ranks. It therefore encourages qualified women to apply.

It should be specifically mentioned, however, that applicants who are 
invited to the audition will not receive remuneration from the 
university for incurred travel and hotel expenses.

Further information: https://www.mdw.ac.at/ims/pre-or-post-doc-position 
<https://www.mdw.ac.at/ims/pre-or-post-doc-position>


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