UTN is currently offering a fully funded doctoral research opportunity (3 years, 100% position – TVL E13). We are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals to strengthen our dynamic and international research team in the field of Educational Technologies in teaching and learning in higher education. You will work, among other things, in the Digital LEAD Lab of UTN.
Your tasks:
- Research on Educational Technologies, Learning Technologies, or Instructional Design, especially the design and development of the UTN teaching and learning approach.
- Working with the Digital LEAD Lab; for example, further development of the UTN teaching and learning concept, working with UTN teachers.
- Working with the team in the BMBF funded project “LeadCom”, Digital Didactical Design (DDD), studying the use of DDD in schools, working with school teachers.
Your profile:
- Completed Master’s degree level (or equivalent) with a focus on educational technologies.
- Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Previous experience in the field of educational technologies or learning technologies is desirable.
- Very good German and English language skills, or willingness to learn German/English.
Questions?
For any content-related inquiries, please contact the Vice President for Academic and International Affairs, and Professor of Learning Technologies, Prof. Dr. Isa Jahnke (vp-aia@utn.de). For general questions, please reach out to stars@utn.de.
For more information on the application process and admission requirements see https://www.utn.de/en/research/doctoral-degree/.
For more information on the TV-L E13 pay scale see https://oeffentlicher-dienst.info/tv-l/allg/.
Interested?
If your profile matches the requirements, please apply and upload the following documents:
- A personal statement that explains why you are suitable for this research area and why you want to pursue a doctorate at UTN (one page)
- A complete, chronological, tabular curriculum vitae (CV) in English
- Certificates of your university degrees (M.Sc. degree and B.Sc. degree) or other equivalent qualification
- Transcript of records, diploma supplements, or overview of courses from your university degrees (M.Sc. degree and B.Sc. degree)
If you are shortlisted, you will be invited for an interview and an opportunity to present your research work.
Please note: If your degrees (M.Sc. and B.Sc.) were obtained abroad, you must always submit the original version along with a translation into English or German by a certified translator, bearing an official seal, as a single combined document. Documents originally issued in English do not require a translation.
Please note: Travel expenses and any other costs related to the application process cannot be reimbursed.