Research assistant (up to EG 13 TV-H) - in one of the fields of Biblical Theology, Systematic Theology or Religious Education

Part-time with half of the regular working hours of a full-time employee. The position is initially limited until 30.09.2021 within the framework of the sub-project P35 "Theological Interdisciplinarity and Interreligious Education in the Training of Teachers of Religion" of the project "Professionalization through Networking - PRONET" (§ 2 para. 2 WissZeitVG). The possibility of doctoral studies is given.

Tasks:

• Scientific collaboration in the above-mentioned subproject of the above-mentioned project, i.e.
  • cooperation in the conceptual development of a certification course "Interreligious Competence
  • leading the empirical accompanying research (evaluation of the certification course "Interreligious Competence")
  • Coordination of teaching offers on the interdisciplinary annual topic
  • conceptual and organizational cooperation in the design of interreligious lecture series
  • Collaboration in the revision of the module examination regulations
• Development of a dissertation or post-doctoral project relevant to the theme
• Willingness to participate in academic self-administration

Prerequisites:

First state examination with the subject "Catholic Religion" or "Protestant Religion" for the teaching profession at Gymnasien, Haupt- und Realschulen or Grundschulen or Master's degree for the teaching profession at vocational schools with the subject "Catholic Religion" or "Protestant Religion" or Diplom/Magister in Catholic Theology or in Protestant Theology (with at least a good degree).

Advantages are:

• Familiarity with religious education and interreligious issues
• Experience with theological interdisciplinarity
• Experience with empirical research
• Experience in conducting research projects
• Ability to work in a team and to network

• thorough and independent way of working
• a high degree of organizational skills

We offer:

• Integration into a theological-interdisciplinary research group on a socially highly explosive and school-relevant topic.
• the opportunity to shape studies and teaching in the field of Catholic theology
• Support for doctoral or post-doctoral research projects
• Further training in research with empirical methods
• Integration into academic communities beyond the site
• independent work opportunity
• a very committed team

For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Annegret Reese-Schnitker, Tel.: 0561-804-3493, E-Mail: annegret.reese-schnitker[at]uni-kassel[dot]de.

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