Research assistant as coordinator of the PRONET meta-evaluation study PROMETEUS (EG 14 TV-H) or research assistant of the PRONET meta-evaluation study PROMETEUS (up to EG 13 TV-H) - Department of Empirical Research on Schools and Teaching

The University of Kassel has successfully applied for a continuation of the "Quality Offensive Teacher Education" of the BMBF with the project "Professionalization through Networking (PRONET²)" and advertises the following position for the implementation of the project:

Research assistant as coordinator of the PRONET meta-evaluation study PROMETEUS (EG 14 TV-H), temporary, full-time (currently 40 hours per week)

or

Research assistant forthe PRONET meta-evaluation study PROMETEUS (up to EG 13 TV-H), limited term, full-time (currently 40 hours per week).

The position is initially limited until 31.12.2023 within the framework of the project "Metaevaluation of the project "Professionalization through Networking (PRONET²)" (§ 2 Abs. 2 WissZeitVG). The possibility for further scientific qualification is given and supported.

Further information on the meta-evaluation study PROMETEUS can be found e.g. at

www.uni-kassel.de/themen/pronet/startseite.html

and at

www.frank-lipowsky.de/forschung/

Tasks (EG 14 TV-H):

• Scientific collaboration in the above mentioned project
• Further development of the evaluation concept in cooperation with the field leaders and the overall project management
• Coordination of evaluation measures
• Supervision of scientific. Research assistants
• Reporting, preparation and writing of publications
• comprehensive data analyses
• Public relations (website design)
• Consulting of scient. Staff of the subprojects

Requirements (EG 14 TV-H):

• a university degree with very good results, preferably a teaching degree, a degree in educational science, a degree in psychology or a degree in sociology
• project experience in empirical educational research and in larger evaluation projects
• very good doctoral degree
• very good knowledge in teacher research
• very good knowledge especially in quantitative research methods
• confident handling of statistical software (e.g. SPSS, Mplus, R)
• very good analytical skills
• an independent, responsible way of working
• ability to lead employees in a goal-oriented manner

The position can initially also be filled as a EG 13 TV-H position, especially if the doctorate has not yet been completed. 

Tasks (up to EG 13 TV-H):

• scientific collaboration in the above mentioned project
• Reporting, preparation and writing of publications
• data collection and data analysis
• Public relations (website design)

Requirements (up to EG 13 TV-H):

• a university degree with very good results, preferably a teaching degree, a degree in educational science, a degree in psychology or a degree in sociology
• project experience in empirical educational research and in larger evaluation projects
• very good knowledge in teacher research
• very good knowledge especially in quantitative research methods
• confident handling of statistical software (e.g. SPSS, Mplus, R)
• very good analytical skills
• doctorate well advanced

Individuals whose doctoral studies are well advanced may also apply for the EG 13 TV-H position. After completion of the doctorate, the position can be classified according to EG 14 TV-H.

We offer interesting work in an innovative field of empirical educational research, good opportunities for further qualification, a young, ambitious research team and a stimulating and motivating working atmosphere.

For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Frank Lipowsky, Tel.: 0561-804-3613, E-Mail: lipowsky[at]uni-kassel[dot]de.

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In the interest of equal opportunity, the University of Kassel strives to offer women and men the same opportunities for development and to counteract existing disadvantages. The aim is to significantly increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are equally qualified and qualified. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Please submit only copies of your application documents (no folders), as these cannot be returned after the selection process has been completed; they will be destroyed in compliance with data protection regulations. Applications with informative documents should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, quoting the reference number, and preferably also in electronic form.