PraeDoc University Assistant in New Testament Studies
Join a dynamic research team focused on New Testament scholarship.
Best for:Best for aspiring scholars in religious studies with a focus on New Testament research.
Overview
The University of Salzburg is seeking a University Assistant for a PraeDoc position in New Testament Studies. This role involves conducting independent research and writing a doctoral thesis in the field of religious sciences. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of experienced faculty and contribute to the academic community. The position is temporary, with a contract duration of 48 months, starting in March 2027.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research in New Testament studies.
- Write a doctoral thesis on a relevant topic.
- Participate in departmental activities and discussions.
- Collaborate with faculty and peers on research projects.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree in Religious Studies or a related field
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English; proficiency in German is an advantage
Instruction: English and German
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Open to all nationalities
- Must hold a relevant Master's degree
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-14 (Europe/Vienna)
Interested candidates should prepare their application materials and submit them as instructed. Ensure all required documents are included.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research proposal
- Transcripts
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