University Assistant (PhD position)
Start date/duration:
- from 01.05.2025
- for 4 years
Administrative unit:
- Timber Engineering Section
Extent of employment:
- 20 hours per week; will be increased to 30 hours per week once the dissertation agreement has been signed
Job Description:
Your tasks:
- Doctoral thesis in timber engineering: structural timber construction with a focus on fastener technology
- Independent research as well as collaboration in subject-related publications, participation in the assessment of students, supervision of bachelor theses
- Independent teaching
- Training and further education
- Administrative tasks
Your profile:
- Completed master's or diploma degree in the field of civil engineering and relevant practical experience
- Please enclose written reflections on your dissertation project with your application (max. 5 pages)
- Strong teamwork skills and constructive cooperation
- High level of written and spoken communication skills (German and English)
- Independent, structured and responsible way of working
- Motivating and appreciative supervision of students
- Maintaining contacts with industry representatives
Euraxess: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/platforms/jobs/139/TW-15052
The description associated with this job duties and requirements can be found at:
https://www.uibk.ac.at/personalabteilung/wissenschaftliches_personal/profile-wiss-personal/dissertationsstellen.html
Our offer:
With us, you can expect exciting tasks, flexible working hours, a family-friendly working environment, attractive training and development opportunities, a paid lunch break, a meal allowance and much more! https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/career/additional-benefits/.
The minimum gross salary (stipulated by collective agreement) for 20 hours per week amounts to € 1.857 per month (14 times)*. The salary will be increased to € 2.785 for 30 hours per week once the dissertation agreement has been signed and sent to the Personnel Department. The salary will be higher if you have worked in a similar position before.
*as of 2025
Application:
We are looking forward to receiving your online application by 26.05.2025 stating the code TW-15052
Contact:
If you have any questions about the tender, please contact:
Bernadette Pomaroli-Pletzer
Phone: +4351250763202
Email: bernadette.pomaroli-pletzer@uibk.ac.at
The University of Innsbruck emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity in its personnel policy.
The University of Innsbruck strives to increase the percentage of women and thus expressly encourages women to apply. This is particularely true for leading positions and scientific job offers. In case of underrepresentation women with the same qualifications will be given priority.
Following Austrian disability legislation, qualified persons are strongly encouraged to apply.
