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At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an
51 Faculty of Physics
Job vacancy starting: 02/01/2025 | Working hours: 30.00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited contract until: 03/15/2028
Job ID: 2991
Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! About the research group:The research group "Physics of Nanostructured Materials" (PNM) studies the fundamental physics of novel materials such as graphene and other 2D materials in the context of atomic-scale structural manipulation using electron and ion irradiation combining experimental materials physics, atomic-resolution (scanning) transmission electron microscopy, single-atom spectroscopy, and computational physics.
Job description:We are looking for a motivated and talented individual to join the group as a prae-doctoral researcher. The position offers an excellent opportunity to participate in leading the research field together with national and international collaborators. The research project related to this position will be defined together with the successful candidate, but will be related to defect-engineering of 2D materials for quantum applications, and their study using advanced 4DSTEM-based imaging methods, high energy-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and in situ optical spectroscopy. A part of the project will be associated with the FWF cluster of excellence "Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage".
Extent of employment: 30 hours/week
The employment duration is 3 years and 1.5 months. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Occupation group in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc). After three years of employment, the salary increases according to the collective bargaining agreement.
You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:
PhD project: We offer an attractive research project at the cutting-edge of the research field for you PhD thesis.
Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours and remote/ hybrid work (upon agreement).
Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a friendly and inclusive working environment.
Work in a safe city with an outstanding life quality: Vienna is the most livable city word-wide with a rich culture, numerous recreational opportunities and beautiful nature surroundings.
Good public transport connections: Your workplace is close to the city center and easily accessible by public transport.
Internal further training & coaching: Opportunity to acquire additional skills in different areas within the training course offer for university employees.
Fair salary: A basic gross salary of EUR 3578.80 € on a full-time basis (75% for a 30 hour position, 14 times per year).
Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in our team!
How to apply:Please apply on this portal by clicking on the "Apply" button below. The following documents are needed:
Jani Kotakoski
jani.kotakoski@univie.ac.at
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: 11/30/2024
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