At the University of Vienna, a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, passionately pursuing answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an
University Assistant postdoctoral
52 Faculty of Chemistry
Job vacancy starting: 10/01/2024 | Working hours: 40.00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Limited contract until: 09/30/2027
Job ID: 2842
Among the many reasons to research and teach at the University of Vienna there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for continuous striving for top international research and scientific excellence. At the same time they enjoy support and liberties that are not a given at other institutions. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team!
Your personal sphere of play:
Your future position will be at the Department of Food Chemistry and Toxicology. In Doris Marko's research group you will find excellent opportunities for research in the field of food toxicology. The research work focuses on mass-spectrometric investigations into the occurrence and metabolism of mycotoxins and possible interactions with bioactive food components or pharmaceuticals. In collaboration with a network of national and international cooperation partners, contributions are made to the risk assessment of corresponding products. The Department is part of the Faculty of Chemistry and has access to various core facilities, such as the mass-spectrometry center and the NMR center.
Your future tasks:
You will be actively involved in research, teaching and administration:
- You will be involved in research projects and scientific studies in the field of analytical food chemistry and toxicological chemistry with a focus on mass-spectrometric investigations (untargeted/targeted).
- You will publish internationally and give lectures.
- You will provide support in applying for projects and acquiring third-party funding.
- You will hold courses independently, primarily in the field of food chemistry, in accordance with the regulations of the collective contract.
- You will take on administrative tasks in research and teaching.
This is part of your personality:
- Completed doctoral/PhD studies in chemistry, life sciences or similar with a focus on mass-spectrometry (targeted/untargeted)
- Proven research competence & initiative through international publications in peer relevant media
- Experience in the acquisition of third-party funding desirable
- Didactic skills / experience in academic teaching, preferably in the field of food chemistry / knowledge of e-learning desirable
- IT skills
- Excellent knowledge of English (C1) and knowledge of German desirable
- Team player with high social/communication skills
What we offer:
Work-life balance: You have flexible working hours and can also work remotely.
Inspiring work environment: You are part of an international team with excellent research infrastructure in a relaxed working environment.
Good public transport: Your new workplace is easily accessible by public transportation.
Internal training and coaching: We offer you the opportunity to develop your skills on an ongoing basis.
Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,351.90 (14 x annually) for a period of 3 years / 36 months will be increased if we are able to take professional experience into account.
Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every new personality to the team!
It is easy to apply:
- With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent
- Your list of publications
- A summary of your research focuses (max. 1 p.)
- Contact details of persons for references
- Information about completed doctorate/PhD studies
- Via our job portal / Apply now - button
If you have any questions, please contact:
Doris Marko
We look forward to new personalities in our team!
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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Application deadline: 08/26/2024
