Your working place:
- You identify and address research questions in the field of cosmology and the modelling of our Universe.
- You contribute to the innovative development of numerical or data-driven methods for cosmology.
- You become an active team member of the “Data Science in Astrophysics” research group and help with organizing activities (e.g. journal clubs, seminars).
- You publish in international renowned journals and present at international meetings.
- You (co-)supervise Bachelor, Master and Doctoral students in Astronomy.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You take on administrative tasks in research and teaching.
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Your tasks:
- Master in Materials Sciences, Physics or equivalent.
- Prior experience with TEM.
- Background in programming and data analysis.
- Interest in learning new complex experimental techniques and developing custom data analysis routines using python scripting.
- Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English.
- We are seeking independent, responsible and team-oriented candidates.
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Your tasks:
- Develop Neural Network models to predict three dimensional complex molecular
- cluster structures and thermo-chemical properties.
- Software development and documentation.
- Support scientific data interpretation (e.g., CHEOPS, JWST) and preparation for future missions.
- Publication and support in proposal writing activities, and collaborate with group members.
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Description of the position:
- Support the head of ELIXIR AT and the associated leadership group with planning and implementation of activities in the Austrian node
- Contribute to initiating and facilitating collaboration within the development of infrastructure between the partner institutions
- Coordinate communication and cooperation within ELIXIR AT and with ELIXIR's Hub and other ELIXIR nodes
- Establish and maintain channels and forums to ensure good interaction with and between the relevant professional environments at the partner institutions, ELIXIR AT and ELIXIR internationally
- Coordinate collaboration between other relevant research infrastructures locally, nationally and internationally
- Participate in writing funding applications and associated reporting
- Contribute to outward-directed operations and communication, including the node's websites and social media.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Cover Letter outlining your motivation for applying, in English
- CV, in English
- Further documents, if relevant.
- Via our job portal / Apply now-button
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About the team:
The research group Scientific Computing, led by Prof. Siegfried Benkner, focuses on research in programming paradigms, languages, compilers, and software and hardware infrastructures for scientific computing to support users in the process of solving increasingly complex compute- and data-intensive problems in science and engineering on high-end parallel and distributed computing platforms.
The selected candidate will participate in an international and interdisciplinary research project under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Atakan Aral. The project aims to ensure seamless and reliable monitoring of critical infrastructures (e.g., facilities for water supply and electricity generation) through real-time and distributed processing of IoT sensor data. The project team will include doctoral and master’s students in our group, as well as international partners from the University of Sheffield, UK, and University College Dublin, Ireland.
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Your personal sphere of action:
- coupling of high-clouds with atmospheric circulations;
- impact of parameterized high cloud processes, particularly microphysics and radiation, on simulation climate and weather;
- role of high clouds for the climate dynamics and habitability of Earth-like exoplanets.
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Your tasks:
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or closely related field
- Experience in mathematical models for medical applications (desirable experience in cardiac electrophysiology models)
- Experience in segmentation of medical images
- Experience with Python and/or C++ programming languages
- Familiarity or experience with OpenCARP software (desirable)
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Conduct high-impact research focusing on the mathematical modelling of complex microbial communities and their ecological functions in terrestrial systems.
- Advance statistical and mathematical modelling methods to analyze and interpret complex microbiome datasets, particularly in microbial co-occurrence and network analysis.
- Develop and refine theoretical concepts in microbial ecology and soil biogeochemistry, integrating them with experimental research conducted at TER and the CoE Microplanet.
- Contribute to project development, from conceptualization to implementation, ensuring integration of modelling into broader research efforts at CeMESS.
- Supervise and mentor Bachelor’s and Master’s students, fostering the next generation of researchers.
- Participate in administrative and teaching activities as required by the collective agreement.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in and contribution to research projects and publications, including presentation
- Attendance of conferences and publication of your research results in journals and conferences
- Finalisation of your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months
- Contribution to lectures and exercise classes as well as independently held courses within the
scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement - Supervision of students
- Contribution to the organisation of research meetings, conferences, and symposia
- Contribution to the administration of the institute, teaching and research
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Tenure-Track Professor in the field of Media and Communication History
- Doctoral degree/PhD
- Two years of international research experience during or after doctoral studies
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
- Gender and diversity competence
- Experience in designing of and participating in research projects, ability to lead research groups and acquire third-party funding
- Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
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Tenure-Track Professor in the field of Archival Science
- Doctoral degree/PhD
- Two years of international research experience during or after doctoral studies
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
- Gender and diversity competence
- Experience in designing of and participating in research projects, ability to lead research groups and acquire third-party funding
- Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
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Your workplace:
- Research activities in the fields of economic geography, geography of innovation, sustainability transitions and similar
- Contribution to the development of the ReSeT (Regional socio-economic sustainability transformation) Lab
- Proactive participation in activities related to the ReSeT Lab, such as research in the field of geography of innovation and sustainability transitions, capacity building, networking, outreach
- Acquisition of national and international third-party funding
- Publishing in renowned international peer-reviewed academic journals
- Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Science management (e.g. participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance, involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration)
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in research projects / research studies
- Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations
- We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months.
- Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Involvement in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums
- Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration
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ring(tasks)
- Designing and automating the existing IT application/infrastructure
- Planning and configuring IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms in the cloud (MS Azure, AWS)
- Monitoring applications and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Ensuring operation and further development of the DevOps toolchain (Docker, OpenTofu, AzDevOps, Bamboo …)
- Acting as an interface between internal departments (Development and Operations)
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Completed doctoral/PhD studies in subject Sociology, Political Science, or closely related fields
- Outstanding dissertation
- Firm understanding of the collection and analysis of survey or experimental data and of the relevant statistical techniques, preferably documented by publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Use of experimental methods, a pertinent teaching record and international experience are of advantage.
- The teaching will cover courses regularly offered by the Department.
- Didactic skills / experience in e-learning
- IT skills (MS Office, Stata or R and if possible oTree)
- Excellent knowledge of German and English (C1)
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ring(tasks)
- Developing and executing manual and automated tests
- Creating test plans and strategies for the entire software development lifecycle (unit tests, integration tests, system tests)
- Developing and implementing guidelines and standards for software development
- Collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to continuously improve software quality
- Analyzing and managing bugs
- Developing and optimizing test automation tools
- Participating in code reviews
- Conducting risk analyses and introducing measures to prevent defects
- Preparing regular reports
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Tenure-Track Professor in the field of Criminology
- Doctoral degree/PhD
- Two years of international research experience during or after doctoral studies
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
- Gender and diversity competence
- Experience in designing of and participating in research projects, ability to lead research groups and acquire third-party funding
- Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Working on your dissertation and its completion
- Signing a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months.
- Contributing academic publications and presentations
- Participation in and independent teaching of courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement
- Executing administrative tasks in teaching and research at the department
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Your personal scope of action:
- Renowned management programs: e.g. M.Sc. in Business
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Active participation in research, teaching and administration
- Lead participation in externally funded research projects (particularly EU and nationally-funded-projects)
- Presentation of research activities at international meetings
- Publication of research papers
- Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Assistance in organization of conferences, meetings and symposiums
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Your personal sphere of play:
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Development of enhanced sampling methods for electronic excited states -
Extension and application of multi-state mapping approaches to surface hopping -
Development of machine learning potentials for rare reactions
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Main areas of work
- You will independently develop descriptions, analyses and contextualisations for a defined corpus of manuscripts with pictorial programmes in the Austrian National Library and summarise your findings according to the rules that apply to the series ‘Die illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek’.
- Together with the other project participants, you develop solutions to research questions that arise from or are related to the project objectives.
- You participate in the academic discussion on book illumination in the age of incunabula in the form of lectures and publications.
- You are engaged with creativity and energy in the scientific activities of the project group (organisation of conferences, exhibitions, communication of research results to a wider public, etc.).
- You take on editorial tasks in connection with the written dissemination of research results.
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This is part of your personality:
- You have completed an MA / Magister degree in Communication Science or a related discipline
- You have in-depth knowledge of qualitative methods and confidence in quantitative research methods
- You are interested in international research
- You are interested in media governance, gender studies, youth studies
- Knowledge and interest in video gaming industry is an additional advantage, but not a must
- Willingness and ability to learn fast and self-direct own learning
- Excellent computer literacy
- Fluent command of written and spoken German and English
- Ability to work in an international team
- Highest degree of reliability and self motivation
- Excellent time management skills
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Tenure-Track Professor in the field of Social Cognition
- Doctoral degree/PhD
- Two years of international research experience during or after doctoral studies
- Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
- Gender and diversity competence
- Experience in designing of and participating in research projects, ability to lead research groups and acquire third-party funding
- Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
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