Application deadline: 2026-07-23
Job Profile: Scientific Project Assistant without Doctorate
Salary per Year (Full Time): € 52.865,40
Hours per week: 30*
Temporary Employment: 31.12.2027
Salary Category: B1 without PhD
Employment Start: 2026-10-01
Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
Unit: Center for Accounting Research
Your Responsibilities
- Collaboration within the research project Measuring Carbon Offsets (FWF PIN1304725)
- Conduct research and write a doctoral dissertation in Accounting
- Present research at academic conferences
- Teaching of courses and evaluation of students
- Student support and supervision
- Cooperation on organizational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures
- Continued employment is possible by mutual agreement
*Option to increase employment to a full-time position (40 hours/week)
Your Profile
- Completed diploma or master''s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting or a comparable academic degree
- Knowledge of quantitative research methods, particularly analytical accounting research
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of written and spoken German and English
- Strong analytical skills, initiative, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Application Documents
The following documents are required for an application:
- Academic Curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation
- All relevant certificates
- PDF version of your master’s thesis
We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52.865,40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.
We Offer
Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.
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Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.
Collaboration: With us, you''ll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.
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Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".
Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issues, we offer a working environment in which diversity and inclusion are lived.
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Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also through the offers for the compatibility of family and career.
About us
At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!
Contact
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schäfer - ulrich.schaefer@uni-graz.at
The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.
Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.
Fields: Econometrics, Environmental Economics, Business Administration, Accounting

