The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 27,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future of Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening for a:
Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a 20-hour/week (part-time), four-year position
Organizational unit::
Abteilung für umweltrechtliche Grundlagenforschung
Entry date::
06/01/2026
Job Reference Number::
19510-2026-001920
Job Duties::
- Support the department’s scientific activities (preparation, literature research)
- Assist in teaching university-level environmental courses (study focus: environmental law and correction)
- Assist in teaching university-level civil law courses (hold courses and tutorials in the area of private law)
- Take part in teaching university-level courses in the Master’s degree program “Legal and Business Aspects in Technics”
- Conduct your own scientific work
Your Qualifications::
- The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree in Law
- Possess expertise in environmental and civil law
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with precision and accuracy
- Strong command of German and English (German level C1, English level B2)
- Willingness to be actively involved in the institute’s operations
- Experience in university activities - in the scientific field and in the area of participation in teaching - desired
What We Offer::
- On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,776.10 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
- Stable employer
- Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
- Attractive continual educational opportunities
- State-of-the-art research infrastructure
- Dynamic research environment
- Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
- Exercise and sports classes (USI)
- …and much more
Application due date:
05/15/2026
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Please submit the form »Clarification of Academic Accomplishment (NEW)« along with your application. The form is available at: https://www.jku.at/fileadmin/gruppen/40/Studienerfolg-NEU.pdf
The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
Space for your future? We look forward to receiving your application via our job portal. For further information, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Erika Wagner, E-mail: erika.wagner@jku.at.
The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
Space for your future? We look forward to receiving your application via our job portal. For further information, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Erika Wagner, E-mail: erika.wagner@jku.at.
Exertion place address:
Altenberger Straße
69,
4040
Linz