Vienna, Austria
University assistant
at University of Applied Arts Vienna
The University of Applied Arts Vienna is hiring for a university assistant to join its faculty in Vienna, Austria.
The University of Applied Arts Vienna is seeking a university assistant ( 40 hours per week, limited 1.10.2021 to 30.6.2022) at Architekturentwurf II – Studio Greg Lynn.
Studio Lynn provides a comprehensive studio-based education to graduate level students from around the world. We train our graduates to be cultural leaders who think critically about urbanism, transportation, energy, local and global cultural trends, and the contemporary and future lifestyles that will define the relevance of the buildings and cities we design. Our students are sophisticated in the application of technologies of augmented reality, game design software, machine learning and robotics. Applicants must be comfortable teaching architecture within this complex framework of issues and goals as well as technologies. Applicants with international teaching and practicing experience and a broad intelligence about architecture and related design fields will be preferred. More information about Studio Lynn can be found here.
Applicants meeting the following qualifications will be strongly considered:
- university master’s degree in architecture or related field
- professional experience at an internationally recognised design practice
- excellent understanding of contemporary architectural discourse
- advanced digital modelling and programming skills
- university level teaching experience
- eligible to work within the EU
This position is a full time (40 hours weekly) engagement. The position’s start date is 1 October 2021, terminates on 30 June 2022. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Vienna to be available for teaching and related administrative work, under the direction of the Institute, Prof. Lynn and in conjunction with other architectural departments. Additionally, applicants must be prepared to organise field excursions once a semester, administer entry exams, and participate in the development of institute activities and events. Applicants need to be comfortable giving instructions in English.
The minimum gross salary currently amounts to € 2.971,50 (14x per annum) as per the wage agreement KV. Based on the wage agreement regulations, this salary may perhaps be increased by taking into account certain job-specific experience or skills relating to salary-relevant particulars of the position.
Applicants should provide a letter of intent, CV, three references, and a PDF portfolio (not exceeding 25MB) documenting relevant teaching and professional teaching experience. (Only digital submissions will be reviewed). Application materials must be submitted by 23 September 2021 to Studio Lynn – University of Applied Arts Vienna at using the ‘apply’ link below.
The University for Applied Arts aspires to employ a higher percentage of women for academic and artistic positions and especially invites qualified women to apply for this vacancy. When candidates are equally qualified, female applicants will be favored.
The University for Applied Arts aspires to cultural, gender and racial diversity in the student body and its teaching staff. The students that study at Studio Lynn are women and men that come from Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific Islands and Europe. The teaching staff aspires to match the demographics and experiences of our students and we encourage candidates who reflect this diversity to apply for this vacancy.
The Angewandte does not offer compensation for travel expenses for applicant.