Your Tasks
- Hold a PhD in Social Anthropology or a closely related field, awarded by 1 January 2026; no earlier than 10 years prior (plus parental leave).
- Previous research experience in the field of digital and/or environmental anthropology.
- Experience in and willingness to conduct long-term ethnographic fieldwork and have relevant language skills.
- Ability to work independently, including conducting fieldwork, data analysis and writing, plus develop original lines of inquiry.
- Familiarity with the anthropological literature on energy and artificial intelligence.
- Be prepared to join an existing research project and actively contribute to its central aims and collaborative inquiries.
- Be prepared to reside in Austria for the duration of the position (excluding fieldwork) and actively participate in project and institute events.
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Your Tasks
- Hold a PhD in Social Anthropology or a closely related field, awarded by 1 January 2026; no earlier than 10 years prior (plus parental leave).
- Have prior experience conducting long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Southeast Asia.
- Willingness and ability to conduct 12–15 months of fieldwork in Indonesia, Malaysia, or the Philippines.
- Fluency in a language relevant to fieldwork in Indonesia, Malaysia, or the Philippines.
- Ability to work independently, including conducting fieldwork, data analysis and writing, plus develop original lines of inquiry.
- Familiarity with the anthropological literature on resource extraction and animism.
- Show awareness of ethical considerations in fieldwork on extractive industries.
- Understand issues related to personal and participant security during fieldwork.
- Be prepared to join an existing research project and actively contribute to its central aims and collaborative inquiries.
- Be prepared to reside in Austria for the duration of the position (excluding fieldwork) and actively participate in project and institute events.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in research projects
- Participation in publications / scientific articles / lecturing activities
- Completion of a dissertation agreement within 12 months is expected
- Participation in and independent teaching of courses to the extent of the provisions of the collective agreement
- Supervision of students
- Participation in the organisation of meetings, conferences and symposia
- Participation in institute activities, teaching and research Administration
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Your personal sphere of play:
- With your scientific CV (PDF)
- With your letter of motivation (PDF, max. 1 page)
- With your work schedule (PDF, max. 1 page)
- With your list of publications (PDF, most important publications highlighted)
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Call for proposals
In 2023, the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) established the Antisemitism Research Group, which aims to conduct comprehensive research into contemporary antisemitism in Austria in an institutionalized form. The ÖAW is inviting applications for 2026 fellowships at all career levels (from pre-doctoral level). The aim of the fellowship is to close research gaps in the field of research on antisemitism in Austria. The call for proposals focuses on projects that deal with manifestations and actors of antisemitism in Austria or with the reactions and/or defensive measures of Jewish and non- Jewish actors. The connection to Austria must be given in any case and the focus should be on the period from 1945 to the present.
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Development and evaluation of health behavior interventions, including interventions focusing on the physical environment and digital interventions
- Impact of study participation on the experience and behaviour of study probands (research participation effects)
- Social inequality in digital health interventions (Digital Divide)
- Women’s health
- Science communication
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- You are involved in research projects.
- Your are involved in publications and scientific articles.
- Your are involved in organising meetings, conferences and symposiums.
- You work on your media sicience dissertation and its completion.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
- You supervise students.
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Candidates must have been awarded a PhD or have submitted their doctoral thesis by the date of the interview (probably early September).
- Strong background in movement analysis with athletes (preferable)
- Experience with musculoskeletal modeling (preferable)
- Teaching experience
- Contacts to athletic sport federations are a plus.
- Proven experience in presenting research at international conferences (international awards are a plus!)
- Hands-on experience with 3D motion capture data and medical image processing
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is desirable but not required
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Ihr Aufgabenbereich
- Doctorate related to the above requirements
- Strong background in optimization and partial differential equations
- Strong background in numerical mathematics and computing
- Machine learning skills are welcome
- English skills needed
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Das machen Sie konkret:
- overall responsibility for the complete management of the project in close cooperation with the project coordinator or node responsible;
- liaison with international project partners;
- project progress monitoring;
- preparation and processing of technical and financial reports;
- maintenance and update of project web page;
- organisation of teleconferences / project meetings / workshops / conferences.
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Your Tasks
- Conducting research and publishing in the field of history in the Habsburg Monarchy. Chronologically the focus of the research should be in the period between 1600 and 1850.
- Development of projects and the raising of project-specific third-party funds
- International networking as well as the conception and organisation of conferences
- Active participation in the activities of the research unit and the IHB
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Your Tasks
- Design and coordinate AI training programs aligned with the AI Act and industry needs to upskill professionals and foster trustworthy AI.
- Establish and manage an internship and exchange program connecting academia, industry, and European AI partners.
- Build and maintain networks to promote AI related knowledge transfer and long-term collaboration across sectors.
- Serve as a central contact point for training, internships, and exchange activities within the AI Factory Austria.
- Monitor program impact, gather feedback, and ensure continuous improvement and strategic alignment.
- Support researchers and innovators from the AI Factory Austria and partner institutions in exchanging the latest scientific methods and findings in fields such as biotechnology, manufacturing, public administration, and physics to accelerate innovation.
- Assist business partners in effectively utilising new scientific results through targeted technology transfer activities.
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Your Tasks
- Develop and implement strategies to promote the AI Factory Austria’s services to users, stakeholders, and the broader public
- Establish and maintain partnerships with other AI Factories, EuroHPC Competence Centers, and related European/national AI initiatives
- Coordinate collaborative frameworks with testing facilities, Digital Innovation Hubs, and innovation ecosystems
- Organise community engagement activities such as events, workshops, and knowledge-sharing formats
- Collect, update, and analyse benchmarking data to improve the AI Factory’s Austria operations and share best practices across Europe
- Support researchers and innovators from the AI Factory Austria and partner institutions in exchanging the latest scientific methods and findings in fields such as biotechnology, manufacturing, public administration, and physics to accelerate innovation.
- Assisting business partners in effectively utilising new scientific results through targeted technology transfer activities.
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Your Tasks
We are seeking a new Director who will complement and further enhance the institute’s outstanding research profile by supporting interdisciplinarity. The successful candidate will bring expertise primarily in the history of the early modern Habsburg Monarchy in its Central European context.
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Working in the framework of large-scale EU projects (ERC, ESFRI) and collaborating with national and international partners
- Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot high-end mass spectrometers with a focus on GC-HRMS and Orbitrap analysers
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical GC-MS and LC-MS methods for various applications
- Provide training, consultation and technical support to fellow researchers and students
- Stay updated on the latest mass spectrometry advancements and implement best practices.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- Supporting the application process for projects and securing third-party funds.
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
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Your personal sphere of play:
- You are involved in research projects and scientific studies
- You publish internationally
- You supervise your students
- You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance.
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Your professional field of activity:
- Collaboration and research in the field of mathematical proof automation:
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Das machen Sie konkret:
- overall responsibility for the complete management of the project in close cooperation with the project coordinator or node responsible;
- liaison with international project partners;
- project progress monitoring;
- preparation and processing of technical and financial reports;
- maintenance and update of project web page;
- organisation of teleconferences / project meetings / workshops / conferences.
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Your personal sphere of activity:
- You will support the Alevi Theological Studies team in the organization and administration of their research and teaching tasks. This means, among other things: You will organize meetings, workshops and travel activities. You will take minutes and prepare data. You will provide support in the preparation of publications and events. You will manage project budgets. You will edit the website and send out newsletters.
- You are the central contact person and take care of correspondence in English and German with all interfaces (internal team, university, project partners, students, etc.).
- You will be responsible for maintaining u:cris, managing keys, placing orders and supporting the administration team in the areas of IT and finance.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Fabricating and characterizing nanoscale quantum devices based on 2D materials.
- Performing electrical measurements at millikelvin temperatures, analyzing and interpreting experimental data.
- Presenting your research at international conferences and through publications in scientific journals.
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
- Independent teaching of courses defined by the collective agreement (e.g. as a tutor for exercises or lab courses).
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
- Participating actively in the scientific community within QTL, the University of Vienna, and international collaborations.
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Ihre Aufgaben:
- Warenübernahme und Dokumentation von Waren
- Fachgerechtes Verpacken sowie Be- und Entladen von Lieferungen
- Mitarbeit bei Inventuren und Lagerverwaltung
- Einhaltung von Qualitäts- und Prozessvorgaben
- Optimierung interner Lagerprozesse
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet
Your new working environment:
- You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the area of Civil Law.
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
- You work on your dissertation and its completion.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
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What you can expect:
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
- You participate in publications / academic articles.
- You are involved in research projects and scientific studies .
- Yor are involved in the organisation of conferences, meetings, symposiums.
- You apply for projects and raise (external) funds.
- Independent teaching of courses defined by the collective agreement
- You supervize students.
- You participate in evaluation activities and in quality assurance
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
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What you can expect:
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
- You participate in publications / academic articles.
- You are involved in research projects and scientific studies .
- Yor are involved in the organisation of conferences, meetings, symposiums.
- You apply for projects and raise (external) funds.
- Independent teaching of courses defined by the collective agreement
- You supervize students.
- You participate in evaluation activities and in quality assurance
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
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This is part of your personality:
- Several years of professional experience in office management (preferably in a scientific/university context)
- Graduation from a general/vocational middle or higher school, or an apprenticeship including relevant practice in office management
- Excellent MS Office skills (especially Excel and Power Point).
- Experience in dealing with content management systems (e.g. Typo 3) & social media
- Fluency in English and German (B2 level or higher)
- Experience with SAP is an advantage
- …
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Your personal sphere of play:
- You build up an independent research profile and are involved in research projects in the fields of economic geography, geography of innovation and sustainability transitions, and similar.
- You publish internationally and give lectures.
- You apply for projects and raise third-party funds.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You supervise students.
- You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance.
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.
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Vollzeit | Teilzeit | befristet | Geringfügig
Your Personal Sphere of Influence:
The Department of Political Science provides research and teaching in the full range of core areas of political science, develops innovative and problem-oriented research focuses and offers a broad diversity of options for its students to seek specialisation. Its staff is currently involved in examining the transformation of governance, state and democracy in different policy areas, geographical regions and political spaces.
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Das bringst du idealerweise mit:
- Du besitzt einen Führerschein der Klasse B, BE und F.
- Du hast Fahrpraxis mit Baggern größer 5 Tonnen.
- Du bist ausgebildete/r BaumaschinenführerIn bzw. BaggerführerIn.
- Du hast großes Geschick beim Freilegen von Leitungen.
- Du lernst gerne Neues und übernimmst Verantwortung.
- Du arbeitest am liebsten im Team auf Baustellen in deiner Nähe.
- Du kannst dich in Deutsch gut verständigen.
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Your personal sphere of influence:
- Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations
- Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses public law as defined by the collective agreement
- Participation in the handling of exams, in particular those in the early stages of law studies
- Supervision of students, assistance in the administration of courses
- Involvement in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums
- Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration
- We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months.
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