3 Anthropology Jobs in Wien
Your Tasks
- Hold a PhD in Social Anthropology or a closely related field, awarded by 1 January 2026; no earlier than 10 years prior (plus parental leave).
- Have prior experience conducting long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Southeast Asia.
- Willingness and ability to conduct 12–15 months of fieldwork in Indonesia, Malaysia, or the Philippines.
- Fluency in a language relevant to fieldwork in Indonesia, Malaysia, or the Philippines.
- Ability to work independently, including conducting fieldwork, data analysis and writing, plus develop original lines of inquiry.
- Familiarity with the anthropological literature on resource extraction and animism.
- Show awareness of ethical considerations in fieldwork on extractive industries.
- Understand issues related to personal and participant security during fieldwork.
- Be prepared to join an existing research project and actively contribute to its central aims and collaborative inquiries.
- Be prepared to reside in Austria for the duration of the position (excluding fieldwork) and actively participate in project and institute events.
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Your Tasks
- Hold a PhD in Social Anthropology or a closely related field, awarded by 1 January 2026; no earlier than 10 years prior (plus parental leave).
- Previous research experience in the field of digital and/or environmental anthropology.
- Experience in and willingness to conduct long-term ethnographic fieldwork and have relevant language skills.
- Ability to work independently, including conducting fieldwork, data analysis and writing, plus develop original lines of inquiry.
- Familiarity with the anthropological literature on energy and artificial intelligence.
- Be prepared to join an existing research project and actively contribute to its central aims and collaborative inquiries.
- Be prepared to reside in Austria for the duration of the position (excluding fieldwork) and actively participate in project and institute events.
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What we offer:
- Motivation letter detailing your interest in the position and your academic background.
- Academic CV (including list of publications, list of courses taught, list of presentations)
- Copies of degree certificates
- Teaching Statement: A brief outline of your teaching philosophy and the pedagogical methods you employ in university courses. (max. 2 pages)
- Research Statement: A concise description of your research interests, future plans, and habilitation project (max. 1 page).
- Two article-length publications relevant to the study of Alevism.
- Contact details of two referees who can speak to your academic and professional qualifications.
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