Graduate Teaching Assistant (Diploma/Master)

Organisation/Company

Johannes Kepler University

Department

Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (RISC)

Research Field

Mathematics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

PhD Positions

Application Deadline

10 Apr 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Vienna)

Country

Austria

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Reference Number

32600-2026-001872

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 25,500 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future of Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening for a:
Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a full-time, four-year position 

Organizational unit:

Research Institute for Symbolic Computation (RISC)

Entry date:

as soon as possible

Job Reference Number:

32600-2026-001872

Job Duties:

• Independent research in symbolic computation and work on a doctoral dissertation in mathematics
• Participation in research projects and development of mathematical software
• Teaching in English and cosupervision of student theses
• Support with administrative tasks at the institute

Your Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must hold a completed diploma or master’s degree in mathematics
• Knowledge of and experience in computer algebra and algorithmic algebraic geometry
• International experience
• Enthusiasm for research and teaching
• Very good English skills (level: B2), German language skills are not required
• Programming skills in computer algebra systems (e.g., SageMath)

What We Offer:

• On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,776.10 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
• Stable employer
• Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
• Attractive continual educational opportunities
• State-of-the-art research infrastructure
• Dynamic research environment
• Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
• Exercise and sports classes (USI)
• …and much more

Application due date

04/10/2026

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Georg Regensburger E-mail: georg.regensburger@risc.jku.at .

Exertion place address

Altenberger Straße 69, 4040 Linz

Website

http://www.jku.at/career

Research Field

Mathematics

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Johannes Kepler University

Country

Austria

City

Linz

Postal Code

4040

Street

Altenberger Straße 69

Geofield

City

Linz

Website

http://www.jku.at/career

Street

Altenberger Straße 69

Postal Code

4040

E-Mail

georg.regensburger@risc.jku.at

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