Job Advertisement <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
Assistant Professor, non-tenure track <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Vienna University of Economics and Business<\/p>\n
\u2022 Business Taxation Group<\/p>\n
\u2022 Research, development, teaching<\/p>\n
\u2022 Fulltime<\/p>\n
\u2022 Application deadline: 2025, Nov 12<\/p>\n
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business combines excellence with responsibility. Its rare triple accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA <\/b>is a guarantee for the highest quality research <\/b>and teaching in the fields of business, economics, and business law. WU\u2019s research is characterized by a wide diversity of disciplines practiced at WU, allowing researchers to deal with even the most complex research questions. International cooperation <\/b>is very important to WU, and we encourage and support both faculty and student mobility. WU is also very aware of its responsibility <\/b>to its students, faculty, and staff and is committed to gender equality, equal opportunities, accessibility, family-friendly working conditions, and sustainability.<\/p>\n
We are looking for support at the Business Taxation Group <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
Fulltime, 40 hours\/week <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
Starting March 01, 2026 or later, <\/b>subject to applicant availability, and ending after 6 years <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
What to expect <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Renowned faculty <\/b>that has published in the top tier accounting journals (e.g., The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research).<\/p>\n
\u2022 International research network <\/b>with regular guests from top tier universities at our conferences and research seminars.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Competitive salary, research funds, data availability, and teaching<\/b>.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Tax incentive <\/b>for foreign researchers moving to Austria.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Strong ties to business practice, professional associations, and policymakers. <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Highly motivated students <\/b>with accounting major in undergraduate, graduate, and PhD programs.<\/p>\n
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What you have to offer <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 We invite researchers from the area of tax accounting \/ business taxation. <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 We seek candidates who conduct high quality research <\/b>using quantitative methods with strong research potential to publish in the top-tier accounting journals.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates are expected to demonstrate research excellence <\/b>with a strong fit to the Institute\u2019s research methods and a willingness to contribute to joint projects.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates are required to hold a PhD degree <\/b>or anticipate receiving a PhD degree in the current academic year.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates need to provide an academic research paper (\u201cjob market paper\u201d), <\/b>preferably single-authored, that has been published or is publishable in a leading academic accounting journal.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates are expected to demonstrate active involvement in the international academic community<\/b>, for example, through collaboration with coauthors, research visits at other universities, or presentations at leading academic conferences.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates should demonstrate international academic experience<\/b>.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates are required to have the ability to teach in German and\/or English <\/b>and should commit to excellence in teaching.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Candidates should be willing to use multimedia teaching methods.<\/p>\n
Required submission materials <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 C.V.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cover letter<\/p>\n
\u2022 Job market paper<\/p>\n
\u2022 Additional papers (optional)<\/p>\n
\u2022 Three letters of reference<\/p>\n
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What we can offer <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Inspiring campus life <\/b>with over 2,400 employees in research, teaching, and administration and approximately 21,500 students<\/p>\n
\u2022 A modern campus <\/b>with spectacular architecture in the heart of Vienna<\/p>\n
\u2022 Excellent accessibility <\/b>by public transportation<\/p>\n
\u2022 Meaningful work <\/b>in an open-minded, inclusive, and family-friendly environment<\/p>\n
\u2022 Flexible working hours <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Training opportunities <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 A wide range of benefits<\/b>, from an in-house medical officer to athletic activities and a meal allowance to a variety of employee discounts<\/p>\n
Curious? <\/b>Visit our website and find out more at www.wu.ac.at\/benefits<\/span>. The minimum monthly gross salary <\/b>amounts to \u20ac4.932,90 (14 times per year). <\/b>This salary may be adjusted based on equivalent prior work experience. In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive social benefits.<\/p>\n For details of the position, please contact the Head of the Recruiting Committee, Professor Eva Eberhartinger, Institute for Accounting and Auditing<\/b>, by phone: +43-1-31336-4600, or email.<\/p>\n Travel and lodging expenses: <\/b>ln case you are invited to a job talk at WU, the lnstitute for Accounting and Auditing will refund your travel costs on usual terms.<\/p>\n