TU-ID: 120 | 2025 | 7 | 247895

Student Employee

in research and administration | 40 hours/week (exclusively for the lecture-free period) | limited to 2 months

TU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto "Technology for People". As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.

At the Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, TU Wien is offering a position as student employee in research/administration for 40 hours/week exclusively for the lecture-free period. Expected start: July 2025. This position is limited to expected 2 months, but no longer than the completion of a master's or diploma degree.

In order to increase the share of women in our department, only applications of female students are accepted for this Women4Geo summer job position.

The department consists of the following eight research units and the applicants are required to choose in which of them they want to work. Please clearly state your preferred group in your application!

• Remote Sensing
• Geoinformation
• Geophysics
• Higher Geodesy
• Engineering Geodesy
• Cartography
• Photogrammetry
• Climate and Environmental Remote Sensing

Tasks:

• You will support one of our teams (see units above) in a specific research project
• Please see the units’ websites for reference about current projects
• Details of the tasks will be defined upon the start of the contract based on your qualifications and interests

Your profile:

• Enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or master's program (Geodesy, Geoinformation, Geosciences, Cartography, or similar); No completed master's or diploma degree in the subject area
• Familiarity with the data we're working with and/or projects we're involved in
• Confidence that your technical and programming expertise (e.g., Python or Matlab) fit our needs

We offer:

• A work space in our department
• Access to our data and infrastructure
• Flexible working hours, a stimulating and friendly working environment and a motivated team
• A range of attractive social benefits (see Fringe-Benefit Catalogue of TU Wien)
• Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options
• Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (U1/U2/U4/Trams Karlsplatz)

People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.

Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade C of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 2,699.20/month gross, 14 times/year for 40 hours/week.

We look forward to receiving your application until March 20th, 2025.

We ask you to include in your application a very short proposal, motivating the choice of the area, project, or specific topic you would be most interested in working on.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us

Carmen Keck | T: +43 1 588 01 406201
Here you can find also relevant information about the application process. Technology for People Furthermore, please note that applicants will not normally be reimbursed for travel costs incurred in connection with this admission process.