University Assistant Predoctoral

Your personal sphere of influence:As a university assistant Prae Doc, you will complete the research team around Prof. Annette Rompel, at the Department of Biophysical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry.The focus of our research is purification,expession and characterisation of a metalloprotein.The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress, an extension up to a total of 4 years is possible.Your future tasks:You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the area of biophysical chemistry.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 and teaching. This is part of your personality:Completed Master's degree or Diploma, in the field of chemistryBasic experience in academic writing and with research methodsDidactic competences / experience with e-learningExcellent command of written and spoken English and German(B2 Level)IT user skills: MS OfficeYou should be a team player with high social skills What we offer:Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible and family-friendly working hours and can partially work remotely.Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.714,80 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.Contract: The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress, an extension up to a total of 4 years is possible. Equal opportunities for all: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team! It is that easy to apply:With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intentWith your summary of research interests for a prospective doctoral project proposalMaster Degree / DiplomaVia our job portal/ Apply now - buttonIf you have any questions, please contact:Annette Rompel annette.rompel@univie.ac.atWe 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.University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.Data protection​Application deadline: 12/07/2025 Prae Doc Apply now

Location: Wien, Wien, AT

Posted Date: 11/22/2025