The Faculty of Education and Social Sciences at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is seeking to fill the position of a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of Educational Technology in the Institute of Education.
The position is available from 1 August 2016 until the end of the funding period of the FLIF project “Inquiry-based Learning and Teaching” (31 December 2020). The remuneration corresponds with public service organizations (payment group 13, 100 %, of the General Framework Agreement on Public Services in the Federal States (TVL)).
The position is suitable for part-time work.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the goals of the FLIF project in the area of e-learning and e-science (https://www.uni-oldenburg.de/flif/).
Desired skills and experience
Candidates are expected to have an academic university degree in the field of education, social science, psychology, or a related discipline and have shown their ability to perform excellent scientific work, demonstrated by the outstanding quality of their Doctorate/PhD research and a good publication record. We are seeking candidates with prior experience in online distance education and training, social media for teaching and learning, e-science, and in the development of faculty trainings and professional development.
About the employer
The University of Oldenburg is an equal opportunities employer. According to § 21 para. 3 of the legislation governing Higher Education in Lower Saxony (NHG), preference shall be given to female candidates in cases of equal qualification. The same applies to people with disabilities.
The University of Oldenburg is a mid-size research university with about 14,000 students in northern Germany.
To submit your application please click on the “Apply” button. Please include your application including a cover letter, CV, references, links to recent publications and copies of certificates for academic grades in one PDF file.
Alternatively by post to:
Prof. Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Institut für Pädagogik, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany
The application deadline is 25. April 2016.
Disciplines: Social Science, Psychology, Education