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Senior Scientist für Translationstechnologie an der Universität Wien. Forschung, Infrastrukturentwicklung und Lehre zu technologisch versierter Translationswissenschaft.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a research profile in key areas of technologically advanced translation studies
- Lead and contribute to scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Deliver presentations at national and international conferences
- Develop, manage, and further advance the Centre’s research and teaching infrastructure
- Coordinate the use of infrastructure with research groups and the relevant university departments
- Contribute technological expertise to research groups and teaching staff
- Organize and design internal training and professional development activities on translation technology topics
- Support the design, acquisition, and implementation of research projects
- Independently teach Bachelor’s- and Master’s-level courses, particularly in translation technologies
- Further develop course and examination formats
- Undertake administrative tasks in research and teaching
- Support students in developing a curious and critical approach to translation-relevant technology
Requirements:
- Completed doctorate/PhD in translation studies or transcultural communication
- In-depth knowledge of translation and translation technologies
- Research expertise demonstrated through international publications in peer-reviewed outlets
- Excellent command of German, English, and another language offered by the Centre for Translation Studies
- Strong teamwork skills
- In-depth knowledge of translator-oriented IT applications
- Application including an academic CV and degree certificates
- Confirmation of successful completion of a doctorate/PhD in translation studies
- Cover letter (maximum 2 pages)
- List of courses taught
- Description of research interests (maximum 2 pages)
- List of publications and completed or contributed-to research projects
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work by arrangement, with part-time work potentially available
- International team and excellent research infrastructure
- Good public transport connections
- Internal training and coaching
- Fixed-term contract with the possibility of permanent employment at a later stage, subject to mutual interest, suitability, and high-quality performance
- Fair salary, with an increase based on recognized professional experience
- Equal opportunities, support for women, and diversity
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