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), maternity leave replacement

Organizational unit::

Abteilung für Technikrecht

Entry date::

09/01/2026

Term from:

09/01/2026

Temporary employment to::

04/30/2027

Job Reference Number::

14060-2026-001962

Job Duties::

Writing a dissertation
Support in teaching
Takeover of own courses
Participation in research projects of the department and the LIT Law Lab

Your Qualifications::

The successful candidate must hold a Completed diploma/master's degree in law
Excellent knowledge of and great interest in public law
Own scientific interest
Very good knowledge of German grammar and spelling (level C2)
Good knowledge of English (legal) language (level B2)

What We Offer::

On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,714.80 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::

08/12/2026

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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.

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

Space for your future? We look forward to receiving your application via our job portal. For further information, please contact: Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Michael Mayrhofer, P +43 732 2468 1868, E-mail: tr-uvar@jku.at.

Location::

Altenberger Straße 69, 4040 Linz