Ruhr-Universität Bochum | Germany | 44xxx Bochum | Temporary contract | Part time - flexible | Published since: 21.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Research Assistant (WHB) in Human Geography (m/f/d)
We are looking for a fixed period of time in parttime (8,5 hours/week)
The Working Group on Mobility and Demographic Change, led by Prof. Farwick, examines the effects of demographic change and the spatial dimensions of social inequality. In teaching, our focus is on the mediation of methods of empirical social research. We offer a dynamic working environment where you can gain valuable practical experience. You are active in research and teaching. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Support in the organisation and implementation of courses Research of literature and production of teaching materials Support in the processing of qualitative and quantitative data Assistance in the preparation and implementation of research projects General administrative activities supporting the working group
Complete Bachelor Program in Geography, Social Sciences or Related Disciplines Ability to work independently Safe handling of common office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Basic statistical knowledge and initial experience in working with R or SPSS Interest in human geographic perspectives and questions of spatially structured social inequality
Volume: Parttime Duration: fixed, 1 year Start: at the next possible time Apply up to: 10.04.2026 We offer: Demanding and varied tasks with high self-responsibility A flexible working time classification with regard to periods of study Cooperation in a dedicated and value-adding team The opportunity to gain practical experience in research and teaching Further information: The employment is carried out as a scientific assistant with bachelor's degree and is governed by § 6 Science Time Contract Act (WissZeitVG). The hourly wage is €16.30. The office is the Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is one of the leading research universities in Germany. As a reform-oriented campus university, it unites in a unique way the entire range of large science areas in one place. The dynamic interaction of subjects and discipline cultures gives researchers and students the same special opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation.
The RUB stands for diversity and equal opportunities. We therefore encourage the cooperation of heterogeneous teams and the professional path of people who are underrepresented in the respective areas of work. The RUB expressly wishes to apply for women. In areas where You are underrepresented, You are preferably taken into account with the same qualification. Applications for people with disabilities are also very welcome. .
Location
 | Ruhr-Universität Bochum | |
| Universitätsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum | ||
| Germany |
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