Your working environment:
- Collaboration in the development and coordination of Monitoring Electoral Democracy, an (inter)national research infrastructure for political communication and election research
- Coordination and integration of (inter)national research networks in political communication and election research with a focus on manual and automated content analysis
- Organisation, coordination and implementation of various data collections and links in the field of political communication and election research (e.g. panel surveys, content analyses, experiments)
- Standardisation, validation and further development of methods in the field of manual and automated content analysis
- International publication and presentation activities on the topic of media, elections and democracies with a focus on manual and automated content analysis
- Supervision of student assistants
- Independent teaching of courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement
- Student support
- Activities in the area of third mission and science communication
- Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance
- Participation in research, teaching and institute administration
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Vollzeit | befristet | Geringfügig
Your workplace:
- Independently lead courses at Bachelor's and Master's level within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. That means an average of 14 semester hours per week for full-time employment.
- Contribute actively to developing and enhancing course content and examination formats.
- Stay current with developments in the field, participate in didactical training and conduct research during semester breaks.
- In addition, the handling of administrative duties, particularly in teaching administration, is part of the job profile.
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your personal sphere of influence:
- Contributing to research projects and scientific studies.
- Participating in publications and presentations.
- Working on your doctoral dissertation.
- Undertaking administrative tasks in research and teaching.
- Assisting with project proposals and the acquisition of third-party funding.
- Supporting the organization of meetings, conferences, and symposiums.
- Independently conducting courses in accordance with the collective agreement provisions.
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Your New Career Perspective
- Incoming and outgoing invoices: You keep track of all payments, allocate them to our projects, and ensure accurate bookkeeping. Thanks to you, reminders won't be coming our way anytime soon.
- Reports: When it comes to regular reports to the tax office or Statistics Austria (Intrastat), you ensure exceptional accuracy.
- Account overview: You always keep our WERE account up to date.
- Careful data entry: Our ERP system is essential for accurate data recording. No error or discrepancy escapes your watchful eye.
- Team player: You work closely with your colleagues in the finance department and support them with their daily tasks and during closing periods. You also maintain regular communication with our operational departments and external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, authorities).
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Position Overview:
- Acting as a point of contact/Coordinator in managing two large ERC grants in archaeology and archaeological science (the DISPERSE project of Higham and the RIFT-TO-RIM project led by Douka);
- Coordinate traveling and fieldwork arrangements, liaising with field-based teams of researchers in several different countries in Asia and Africa where the research is based;
- Taking responsibility, with others in the teams, for the sampling and recording of important archaeological material for scientific analysis (radiocarbon, proteomics, ancient DNA) from archaeological sites;
- Acting as a source of information and advice to other members of the group on scientific protocols, data management and experimental techniques and be responsible for the training of new members of the group;
- Helping maintain two separate databases for each project;
- You will contribute to the Faculty’s teaching activities;
- Collaborating with colleagues in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology on a range of applied projects incorporating aspects of archaeological science, proteomics, genetics and dating;
- Writing and preparing scientific reports and journal articles and occasionally present conference papers and posters;
- Representing the group at external meetings/seminars, either with other members of the group or alone.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Completed Master's degree or Diploma, in the field of biology, biotechnology or pharmaceutical sciences
- Appreciation for interdisciplinary work, proactive drive to collaborate across disciplines and excellent communication skills
- Proficient speaking and writing in English (C1)
- Basic experience in academic writing and with research methods (e.g. mammalian cell culture)
- Didactic competences / experience with e-learning
- IT user skills: e.g. FlowJo.
- Desireable knowledge: cell biology
- You should be a team player with high social skills
- Important: Candidates must meet the specific enrollment requirements of the University of Vienna.
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Your personal sphere of play:
- You will continue to build an independent research profile in your field
- You participate in and contribute to ongoing research projects
- You develop new projects and apply for third-party funding
- You publish in international journals as both the lead author and as a co-author on papers from the group to which you contribute
- You serve as the instructor of record for courses related to your area of expertise within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement
- You supervise or co-supervise master and PhD students in the group, with an emphasis on training students in skills related to your area of specialization
- You contribute to group administration, such as the preparation of reports and personnel management
- You contribute to the maintenance of wet-lab and dry-lab infrastructure
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in research projects / research studies
- Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations
- 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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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in research projects / research studies
- Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations
- 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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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your personal sphere of influence:
- #1: A PhD position is available in the group of Prof. Kleitz at the Institute of Functional Materials and Catalysis starting anytime soon.
- #2: A PhD position is available in the group, Prof. Richter, at the Institute of Functional Materials and Catalysis, starting any time from summer 2025.
- #3-#4: Two PhD positions are available in the group of Prof. Backus, at the Institute of Physical Chemistry, one starting any time soon and the other on 1.1.2026.
- #5: A PhD position is available in the group of Prof. Bonifazi, at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, starting any time soon.
- #6:A PhD position is available in the group of Prof. Rompel at the Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, starting any time soon.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- You will be involved in an unique research project in which we collaborate with top scientific institutions such as NASA and NOAA.
- You will be in the field for large-scale aircraft measurement campaigns (typically several weeks per year) that only a few groups in the world carry out.
- You will characterize new instruments in the laboratory, perform airborne aerosol measurements, and analyze the coarse mode aerosol and cloud data from laboratory experiments and field observations.
- You will work on your dissertation and towards its completion in time. You will present your research plan to the faculty and complete a dissertation agreement within 12-18 months. This will be reviewed and adapted on an annual basis.
- You will actively and continuously perform literature search to independently locate relevant journal articles.
- You will contribute to teaching (lab courses, exercise classes) within the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You will fill some administrative tasks, contributing to the success and self-organization of the group for research, teaching and administration.
- You will contribute to outreach by publications, conference presentations and public activities.
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