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Aneesh
Professor of sociology and global studies
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
The Science, Technology and Society Unit at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) seeks to fill the position of a
Postdoc Researcher (25 hours/week, 62,5%)
thematic focus: agricultural biotechnology
from 1 Oct 2018 to 30 June 2022
(earlier starting date possible)
Application deadline: 20 July 2018
Payment is in accordance with the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement for university staff §49(3)b B1 (postdoc). For an employment of 25 hours/week the annual net salary corresponds to ca. € 23,500. Upgrading of employment to more than 25 hours /week is intended but depends on funding and cannot yet be promised.
The successful candidate will work together with Unit researchers on several interrelated research projects (including EU-funded projects) on technology assessment aspects, ELSA (ethical, legal, and social) aspects, as well as responsible development of genome editing in plants and animals.
For more information on the job offer: https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/user_upload/tugrazExternal/2e4e46a4-d5bd-4ce0-8c2c-ea331b7e7175/Job_Offer_Science_Technology_and_Society_Unit_TU_Graz_01.pdf
For more information on the Science, Technology and Society Unit and on working with TU Graz see www.sts.tugraz.athttp://www.sts.tugraz.at and https://www.tugraz.at/en/studying-and-teaching/international-studying-and-teaching/welcome-center/welcome-center/.
Dr. Armin Spoek
Senior Scientist
Graz University of Technology
Science, Technology and Society Unit
ISDS
Schloegelgasse 2, 8010 Graz, Austria
phone: +43 (0) 316 873 - 30660
cell phone: +43 (0) 664 88796988
e-mail: armin.spoek@tugraz.atmailto:armin.spoek@tugraz.at.
Skype: a.spoek
http://sts.tugraz.at