Research assistant (EG 13 TV-H) - in the field of life situations and aging

Part-time with half of the regular working hours of a full-time employee. The position is initially limited for 3 years with the possibility of extension for another 2 years (qualification position according to § 65 HHG in connection with § 2 Abs. 1 Satz 1 WissZeitVG). The possibility of doctoral studies is given.

Tasks:

• Scientific collaboration in research and teaching in the field of life situations and aging, in particular own research in the field of social science aging research with the goal of a doctorate,
• Collaboration in the research projects of the chair as well as independent teaching to the extent of 2 SWS per semester,
• Support of academic self-administration.

Requirements:

• academic university studies in social work, social sciences or educational sciences completed with at least good grades.
• Demonstrable very good theoretical knowledge and knowledge in qualitative and/or qualitative social research.

Advantageous are:

• Study or work focus in the context of social work and/or social gerontology,
• Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary theoretical discussions,
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Experience with the acquisition/processing of third-party funded research.
• Language skills, especially those that play a role in the context of current migration, e.g. languages of the Near and Middle East.

For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Kirsten Aner, Tel.: 0561-804-7213, E-Mail: aner[at]uni-kassel[dot]de.

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In the interest of equal opportunity, the University of Kassel strives to offer women and men the same opportunities for development and to counteract existing disadvantages. The aim is to significantly increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are equally qualified and qualified. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Please submit only copies of your application documents (no folders), as these cannot be returned after the selection process has been completed; they will be destroyed in compliance with data protection regulations. Applications with informative documents should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, quoting the reference number, and preferably also in electronic form.