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Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Established in 2001 under Nasarawa State Law, Nasarawa State University, Keffi aims to provide quality university education and prepare graduates with skills for successful careers. Located in Keffi, a traditional town in north-central Nigeria, it has a rich history, and its inhabitants mainly engage in tin and columbite mining and farming. 
The university comprises ten faculties and colleges, offering a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate degree programmes. Its motto, 'knowledge for development,' underscores its commitment to advancing social, economic, and technological development in the state and nation.

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Organisation: Cranfield University
Faculty or Department: People and Culture
Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire
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	Fixed Term for 3 years | open to supporting 0.8FTE - 1FTE (29.40 - 36.75 hours per week)
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About the College of Health and Enablement

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Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment

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Prescribed Conditions for Employment 

Appointment to this role is conditional on the completion of required pre-employment checks and declarations, each of which must be satisfactory to the University.

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How to Apply and Information


	You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement as a separate document. This should be no more than 3 pages, and address the Key Position Capabilities of the Position Description
	Flinders University is committed to providing an environment where staff with disability are valued, supported and encouraged to participate fully and independently in the life of the University. If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the selection process, please advise the contact in the Recruitment Team so that we can make appropriate arrangements through recruitment@flinders.edu.au or call 08 8201 2383.
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Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACDT) 9/08/2026. 

Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

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The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis)

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The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an

University assistant predoctoral

60 Centre for Teacher Education
Startdate: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited until: 30.09.2030
Reference no.: 5968

With 27 teaching subjects, one specialization and over 11,000 student teachers, the University of Vienna is the largest teacher training institution in Austria. At the Centre for Teacher Education (ZLB), we are working to bundle and further develop the various initiatives to improve the quality of teacher education. Together with the faculties and centres involved in teacher education and the universities of teacher education within the North-East Network, future teachers are prepared for the changing needs of a modern school and are enabled to contribute to shaping the learning and living environment of schools on the basis of scientific expertise. 

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The advertised position is located at the Centre for Teacher Education and is part of the Inclusive Education Working Group. As a University Assistant Praedoc, you will complement the research team around Prof. Dr. Tobias Buchner. As part of your work, you will also be involved in setting up the Inclusive Digital Education Lab, which aims to develop and evaluate inclusive digital education formats in a participatory manner with students, pupils and teachers.

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You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:


	You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the area of Inclusive Digital Education.
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	You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.


This is part of your personality:


	Completed master's or diploma degree in the fields of educational science, teacher education or a related social science discipline
	First practice in academic writing
	Very good knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative research methods
	Very good knowledge in the field of research and didactics on inclusive education
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	Very good written and spoken English skills
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	Ability to work in an inclusive team


Desirable are:


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Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Duration of Contract: The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:


	With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent
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	List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if available)
	Master Degree / Diploma
	Via our  job portal / Apply now - button


If you have any questions, please contact:

Tobias Buchner

tobias.buchner@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team!
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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​Application deadline: 08/17/2026

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At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an

VDSP - PhD Completion Contract

51 Faculty of Physics
Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Reference no.: 5967

The Vienna Doctoral School in Physics is home to 180 doctoral candidates in Physics at the University of Vienna who work at the forefront of science and receive training, mentoring and support to become independent researchers and to connect with the scientific community.

Your personal sphere of influence:

The Vienna Doctoral School in Physics offers up to nine 3-months PhD Completion Contracts for fellows of the Doctoral School who have held a position as University Assistant (praedoc) or as PhD project staff at the University of Vienna before. These Completion Contracts aim to support highly qualified fellows in the final phase of their doctoral studies. The recipients will be employed as University Assistants (praedoc) and will work at the Faculty of Physics. The start of the contracts is possible from 01 October 2026 onwards - the Fellowship must be completed within the year 2026.

Your future tasks:


	You actively participate in research, teaching & administration at the Faculty of Physics.
	Your main task is to complete and to submit your dissertation.
	You meet and consult with your supervisor(s) on a regular basis in order to prioritize your tasks and get the necessary support to complete your dissertation successfully in time.
	You actively seek support (workshops, training, coaching etc.) if necessary.
	You contribute to the organizational and administrative tasks of the Faculty of Physics e.g. supervision of students, organization of courses and holding examinations in accordance with the assignment.


This is part of your personality:

Eligibility Criteria:


	Actively enrolled to PhD studies in Physics at the University of Vienna.
	Full member of the VDSP who has followed all PHD curricular requirements as well as all regular VDSP requirements:
	
		Positively completed PhD presentation “FÖP”.
		Signed doctoral thesis agreement.
		All required annual progress reports BSP/V02E (formlerly called DZ/V02) and VDSP reports submitted.
		All compulsory coursework successfully completed.
		Participated in all required VDSP mentor meetings (at least once per year).
	
	
	Commitment to complete your doctoral studies within the anticipated time (within 3 months).
	Excellent academic record.


What we offer:

We offer you the unique opportunity to complete your scientific education and early career research training with your written PhD thesis in a focused effort that allows you to succeed.

The monthly gross salary for 40 hours/week for VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (prae doc) is € 3.776,10. Please note that the advertised Completion Fellowships are for 30 hours/week VwGr. B1 (prae doc), with relevant work experience determining the assignment to a particular salary grade.

It is that easy to apply:

The following information need to be submitted as one single pdf-file up until 02 August 2026 via the VDSP webform:


	Transcript of your study records (Bachelor, Master and PhD)
	Curriculum vitae including full list of publications and conference contributions
	Timeline for the completion of your doctorate
	Table of contents of your written thesis
	Short description of the structure of the thesis (3-5 pages)
	Statement with key information (no length requirement – you have to convince the Selection Committee that you are able to complete your written thesis soon):
	
		Duration of previous/current PhD contract(s) at the University of Vienna and type of contract(s) e.g. prae-doc or project staff
		Teaching duties
		why the original time plan needs to be extended (e.g. personal circumstances, care duties, problems with lab equipment, COVID-related issues, etc.)
	
	


The VDSP office will forward your application to your supervisor(s) and ask for a declaration of support. This information will not be shared with the applicants. All applications and statements of support will be brought before the VDSP Selection Committee, which will convene shortly after the deadline.

Important:


	Eligibility: VDSP students who have been employed by the University of Vienna as University Assistant or Project Staff Member within six months before the start of the completion contract.
	Relevant work experience determining the assignment to a particular salary grade.
	Your existing work contract will be extended for up to three months.
	Successful applicants are employed at the University of Vienna and are therefore subject to all associated rights and obligations.
	The successive contract regulations must be followed/kept in mind. Make sure to check your individual case in consideration of your career planning. In case of questions contact HR to clarify your situation.


If you have any content questions, please contact:

VDSP Office

recruitment-vds-physics@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team!
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

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Nasarawa State University, Keffi

About Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Sustainability Impact Ratings

No Poverty 2025201-300th

Quality Education 2025301-400th

Decent Work and Economic Growth 2025801-1000th

Partnership for the Goals 20251501+

Discover similar universities

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Subjects Taught at Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Arts and Humanities

Business and Economics

Computer Science

Education Studies

Engineering

Law

Life Sciences

Medical and Health

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Social Sciences

No Poverty 2025
201-300^th

Quality Education 2025
301-400^th

Decent Work and Economic Growth 2025
801-1000^th

Partnership for the Goals 2025
1501+