Your workplace:
- You will independently hold courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement. (The 20 hours per week workload includes an average of 12 semester hours of instructional teaching/semester.)
- You will take on administrative tasks, especially in the administration of teaching.
- We expect from you the ongoing reception of the current state of science as well as the didactic further training especially during the lecture-free time.
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Your professional field of activity:
- You are involved in projects and scientific studies in the research areas of the 'EvoMorRG'.
- We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months.
- You work on your cumulative dissertation and its completion within three years.
- You are assisting in laboratory organization and maintenance, especially of our aquarium infrastructure, where we keep various cartilaginous and bony fishes.
- You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You take on administrative tasks in research and teaching.
- You are willing to engage in international and (depending on the project) interdisciplinary or applied research.
- You are willing to attend national and international conferences to present your research results, and workshops to gain additional scoial and professional skills.
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Tasks:
- Independent research and project work in the field of microwave satellite-based soil moisture monitoring, error characteristion and model-data integration
- Independent teaching of courses and supervision of students
- Development of scientific methods, concepts, as well as their realization and evaluation
- Writing project proposals to apply for funding from national and international agencies (e.g. ESA, FWF, FFG, and the European Commission) and coordinating and managing these projects
- Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures of the research division, department, and faculty
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Your personal sphere of play:
- Management of the geoscientific X-ray diffraction laboratory "GeoX" in particular the technical maintenance of the instruments, as well as ensuring and documenting the operation of the individual diffractometers, as well as administration of the user base.
- Performing measurements, evaluations, report preparation, and invoicing for contract analyses in the field of X-ray crystallography.
- Supporting and training independent instrument users.
- Teaching theory and practice in X-ray crystallography and its application to powder diffractometry, X-ray phase analysis, and X-ray structure determination, with an extent of teaching as required by the universities' collective bargaining agreement.
- Willingness to collaborate across departments, faculties, and universities with research groups from various areas of materials-oriented geosciences and chemistry, especially within the future competence platform Cryst@VIE.
- Responsible implementation of the relevant official radiation protection guidelines for the operation of the instruments and relevant laboratory facilities, as well as interaction and communication with the responsible authorities.
- Willingness to raise third-party funds, and to establish and maintain active industry contacts.
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Tasks:
- Independent research and project work in the field of microwave satellite-based vegetation monitoring
- Independent teaching of courses and supervision of students
- Development of scientific methods, concepts, as well as their realization and evaluation
- Writing project proposals to apply for funding from national and international agencies (e.g. ESA, FWF and the European Commission) and coordinating and managing these projects
- Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures of the research division, department, and faculty
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Natural Sciences (Physical Sciences) - Postdoc Fellows E-STEEM Call 2026
- Female applicants (inclusive understanding of gender identities within the legal framework and the University’s Equality Plan: https://satzung.univie.ac.at/alle-weiteren-satzungsinhalte/frauenfoerderungs-und-gleichstellungsplan/
- PhD awarded by the application deadline or within the last 4 years (extensions recognized for parental/care duties, illness, or other career breaks).
- A strong research track record commensurate with the career stage.
- The ability to work effectively in a collaborative, international research environment.
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