University Assistant postdoctoral

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: 19 Mar 2026

9 Mar 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Universität Wien
Research Field

Economics » Econometrics
Economics » Macroeconomics
Economics » Other
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Application Deadline

19 Mar 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
Country

Austria
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Part-time
Hours Per Week

20
Offer Starting Date

15 Apr 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Job description:

At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an 

University Assistant postdoctoral

37 Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics
Startdate: 15.04.2026 | Working hours: 20 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Reference no.: 5383

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together!


Where to apply
Website
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Requirements
Specific Requirements

Your personal sphere of play:

Your future position is at the Institute of Business Decisions and Analytics in the working group of Business Analytics, characterized by excellent research in transportation analytics.

This position is limited to three years, 

Your future tasks:

Active participation in research, teaching and administration, which means:


- You build up an independent research profile in the field of railway optimization.
- You are involved in research projects and scientific studies in the areas of vehicle and crew scheduling.
- You publish internationally and give lectures.
- You apply for projects and raise third-party funds.
- You prepare and complete a publication-ready habilitation.
- You hold courses independelty within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
- You supervise your students in seminar and master's theses.
- You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance.
- You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.

This is part of your personality:

- Completed doctoral/PhD studies in business administration or related topics (e.g. industrial engineering)
- Outstanding dissertation
- International publications
- Experience in third-party projects, ideally in the area of railway optimization
- Didactic skills
- IT knowedge (e.g. Word, Overleaf)
- Knowledge of programming languages (eg. Julia, Matlab, Gurobi, Java, Python)
-Excellent knowledge of English
-Team player and high social/communication skills


Additional Information
Benefits

What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and remote/hybrid (upon agreement).

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.

Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,932,90 (14 times a year, for a period of  2 years) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!


Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Universität Wien
Country
Austria
City
Wien
Postal Code
1010
Geofield


Contact
City

Wien
Website

http://www.univie.ac.at
Street

Universitätsring 1
Postal Code

1010

STATUS: EXPIRED

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