Your Tasks
- Art-historical description and classification of illuminated Italian Renaissance manuscripts from the 15th century, entry into the manuscripta.at database
- Collaboration and exchange of expertise with conservators, scholars of materials science
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Editorial management of the department’s international scholarly publications — on the one hand, the journal “Tyche. Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik,” published both in print and Open Access (annual volumes as well as supplement and special volumes), and on the other hand, the electronic Open Access series “Wiener Beiträge zur Alten Geschichte online (WBAGon)”
- Oversee the research area “Austria Romana Austriaca” (Roman Austria), to which you will contribute through your own research and publications; you will also participate in research projects in this and adjacent fields. International lecturing is expected.
- Maintain the department’s archive of finds of ancient inscriptions in Austria (Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum; archive of the Epigraphic Database Heidelberg). This also includes preparing the “Annona Epigraphica” (annual report on inscription finds in Austria) and processing Austria’s inscription finds for the international Année épigraphique (AE), the annual report of newly discovered and published Latin inscriptions from antiquity.
- Organize lecture series and conferences
- Teach independent courses in the scope defined by the collective agreement
- Contribute to the organization of teaching
- Assist with organizational and administrative tasks
- Advise and support students
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Your Tasks
- To conduct independent and innovative research on Buddhism in Japan – its doctrines, practices and/or institutions –, with research questions in the history of religion, cultural history, the history of philosophy and/or intellectual history (any of these perspectives is welcome)
- To actively apply for competitive third party-funded projects supporting junior scholars and engage in mentoring activities
- To provide expertise in support of other research projects at the Institute;
- To contribute to the development of the Institute’s publication series
- To engage in comparative and/or transcultural research within the Cluster of Excellence “EurAsian Transformations“
- To participate in the (co-)organization of academic events at the Institute, and in various activities within the Cluster of Excellence “EurAsian Transformations“, including public outreach activities
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Your Tasks
- Independent development of a text analysis of medieval narratives of the past.
- Application of textual translation theories in the digital environment in own research.
- Independent analysis of textual sources on medieval history selected by the group leader.
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Your Tasks
- Translation and Transliteration of Persian and French archival documents
- Development of independet application for Third Party Funding on the topic of Persian Jewish history
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Long Description
Would you like to use your IT skills for research, teaching, and administration at the cutting edge? Maybe even turn your hobby into a career? We are looking for individuals who enjoy using their brains to provide IT support to the institute's employees and thereby do something meaningful for society.
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Your Tasks
- Scholarly documentation of selected iron structures in architectural plans, by images and written description, including data recording on site (building survey) and in archives
- Creating digital 3D architectural models of the structures
- Preparing a comparative architectural study
- Active participation in the scientific publication of project results and the preparation of conferences/symposiums
- Cooperation with project partners
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Your Tasks
- Research on Ilkhan-period Persian literary manuscripts with a focus on prose texts
- Collaboration with other IFI researchers working on 13th- to 14th-century Persian manuscripts and cultural and intellectual history of Ilkhanid Iran
- International presentations and publication of project results
- Active participation in the activities of the Institute for Iranian Studies
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Your Tasks
- conduct prosopographic research in an interdisciplinary environment
- scientific dissemination activities (publications, conference presentations a.o.)
- develop research projects with internal and external partners
- contribute to data modelling, including writing documentation
- contribute to software development of APIS and PFP
- research on state-of-the art technical solutions and their critical evaluation
- contribute to knowledge sharing and training activities, including production of open educational resources
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your work setting:
- You work on your dissertation and its completion within four years
- You work on the dissemination of your research (e.g. through conference participation and publications)
- You become an active member of the new research platform “Multilateralism Revisited”
- You teach courses within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement for Austrian universities (up to two teaching hours per week)
- You participate in, (co-)organize, and contribute to joint activities of the research platform such as workshops, public seminars and lectures, grant-writing, and publications
- You participate in the events of the respective department where you are based
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Your Tasks
- Conducting independent research in exchange with other relevant projects (https://www.oeaw.ac.at/ikga/himalayan-connectivities/)
- Supporting other research projects with your expertise
- Contributing to the Cluster of Excellence “EurAsian Transformations“ by organizing and participating in joint interdisciplinary research activities and public outreach
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Your Tasks
- Fluent language skills in English.
- Previous research experience in Ladakh, as well as in-depth knowledgeof the history and politics of Ladakhof social dynamics in building crafts, house construction and village organisation in Ladakh
- Familiarity with the architectural and anthropological literature on planning, building, socio-technical transformation and adaptation
- Ability to work independently, including conducting fieldwork, data analysis and writing, plus develop original lines of inquiry
- Willingness to conduct collaborative fieldwork and writing with the PI and the research team.
- Show awareness of ethical considerations in fieldwork.
- 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 events.
- Support the project team in applying for a European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST, https://www.cost.eu/) with the option to participate in the network developed.
- Submitting an article in the ERC-project monography in 2028 as single author or as co-author with a project team member, based on research findings.
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About the team:
- Development and expansion of an independent research profile
- Participation in research projects
- International publication and presentation activities
- Project application and acquisition of third-party funding
- Independent teaching of courses to the extent of the collective agreement provisions
- Student supervision
- Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance
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