Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften - ÖAW
Forschung
Wien
- Art der Beschäftigung: Teilzeit
- 39.800 € – 39.855 € (Unternehmensangabe)
- Hybrid
Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Über diesen Job
Praedoc (f/m/x) in Art History
Job ID: IMAFO040DOC226
The Institute for Medieval Research (IMAFO) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a Position as
Praedoc (Diss) (f/m/x) in Art History
(30 hours per week)
We are seeking a committed PhD student for a research project on Italian Renaissance manuscripts, starting on June 1, 2026, for a fixed term until March 31, 2029.
Your Tasks
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Art-historical description and classification of illuminated Italian Renaissance manuscripts from the 15th century, entry into the manuscripta.at database
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Collaboration and exchange of expertise with conservators, scholars of materials science
Your Profile
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Completed master's degree in art history, ongoing PhD study, specialization in Italian book illumination desirable
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Basic knowledge of medieval manuscripts and fundamental interest in materials science aspects
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Excellent German and English skills
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Very good IT skills (especially MS Office)
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Accurate, structured, and team-oriented approach to work
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Sense of responsibility, especially when handling historical collection objects
Our Offer
- A position in an innovative and internationally active environment crucial to succes
- Numerous voluntary social benefits
- Flex time arrangement
- Opportunity to work independently and develop personally
The minimum annual gross salary for this position is EUR 53.140,92 (full-time based), in accordance with the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW). For part-time employment, the salary will be adjusted on a pro rata basis in line with the agreed working hours.
Please apply online, including (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae and (3) copies of relevant certificates. Applications are open until April 15, 2026.
If you have any questions on the position, please get in touch with Mag. Dr. Maria Theisen.
Contact
Mag. Dr. Maria Theisen | maria.theisen@oeaw.ac.at
IMAFO | 1010 Wien, Österreich
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften | Austrian Academy of Sciences | https://www.oeaw.ac.at/
