For over 40 years, Webster Vienna Private University (WVPU) has provided its students with an internationally competitive, American-style liberal arts education in the heart of Europe. As part of a global network of campuses based in St. Louis, USA, WVPU offers a student-centered education within the framework of a European research university. We offer accredited programs in our Business and Management, International Relations, Media Communications, Psychology and Computer Science Departments.
We are looking for an ambitious new team member to join our Admissions unit in the role of:
Admissions Officer (f/m/d)
Full time (40 hours/week) - starting date: February 2026
Maternity leave replacement contract (min. 1 year)
An Admissions Officer manages and facilitates the application process and maintains relationships with prospective students from initial inquiry to a final acceptance, thereby helping maximize conversion rates from the inquiry to the admission stage in the admissions funnel.
Allocated budget for personnel development possibilities, in-house trainings, Erasmus+
Your application:
If you would like to be part of our team in an international environment and wish to make a difference to our expanding educational enterprise, we are looking forward to receiving your complete application (CV, cover letter, certificates). Please apply here!
Deadline for applications: January 15, 2026
Interview dates can be set prior to the deadline.
WVPU is an equal opportunity employer – we are committed to a non-discriminatory employment policy and a diverse and inclusive community.
The University puts special emphasis on increasing the number of women among the faculty as well as in senior positions.
At Webster Vienna Private University, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We treat your personal information with the utmost sensitivity and respect.
We process all personal information in accordance with our Privacy Notice .
This document details how we use, protect your data, and uphold your rights, including the ability to access and rectify your information.
For over 40 years, Webster Vienna Private University (WVPU) has provided its students with an internationally competitive, American-style liberal arts education in the heart of Europe. As part of a global network of campuses based in St. Louis, USA, WVPU offers a student-centered education within the framework of a European research university. We offer accredited programs in our Business and Management, International Relations, Media Communications, Psychology, Computer Science Departments.
The undergraduate degree program “Comparative International Business Law” is currently undergoing accreditation.
WVPU is currently looking to fill a full-time (40h/week) faculty position:
Assistant/Associate Professor (f/m/d)
to expand and strengthen our research section in the newly created Department of Law
Starting date: Summer 2026
We welcome profiles that strengthen our new department in the following research area: International business law with a focus on financial regulation
The following criteria are required:
Produce career stage appropriate academic publications (peer-reviewed journals and books/book chapters) in line with university research evaluation policies.
Successfully acquire third-party funding to advance individual research objectives.
Regularly present papers and research activities at international scientific conferences, participate in peer-review processes, serve on editorial boards, and external PhD defence committees.
Publicly disseminate findings from research and teaching to society and the economy.
Maintain a regular teaching load (with a minimum of 3 courses/year up to a maximum of 6 courses/year, depending on the activities in other areas).
At all levels, faculty supervise student research, but also research assistants, doctoral students working on projects, as well as colleagues where appropriate and scientific support staff.
The following criteria are required for the job, depending on working experience and level of professorship (Assistant, Associate Professor).
For the position of Associate Professor rank, the following additional requirements apply:
WVPU supports an attractive environment for ambitious academics. Employment contracts are initially offered for a fixed term of five years. Following a comprehensive evaluation process, based on the successful completion and assessment of an individually agreed performance agreement, candidates may, upon mutual agreement with WVPU, transition to a position with an unlimited contract.
WVPU is also open to a part-time arrangement. Please specify your preference in the application.
The minimum annual gross compensation amounts to (basis 40 hours/week): Assistant Professor: EUR 65.000,-/Associate Professor: EUR 77.000,-.
The final salaries will depend on experience and qualifications.
Your application:
When applying, please provide the following documents:
Academic curriculum vitae including:
List of publications:
Research statement: research description and planned future research activities including plans for third-party funding (max. 1500 words)
Diversity and inclusion statement: a statement describing your commitment to diversity and contribution to an inclusive professional environment (max. 1 page)
Two referees who will provide letters of recommendation upon request.
All applications must be sent online: Please apply here!
Deadline for applications: January 31, 2026
WVPU is an equal opportunity employer – we are committed to a non-discriminatory employment policy and a diverse and inclusive community.
The University puts special emphasis on increasing the number of women among the faculty as well as in senior positions.
At Webster Vienna Private University, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We treat your personal information with the utmost sensitivity and respect.
We process all personal information in accordance with our Privacy Notice .
This document details how we use, protect your data, and uphold your rights, including the ability to access and rectify your information.
