University assistant predoctoral

17 Apr 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universität Wien

Research Field

Chemistry » Other
Chemistry » Applied chemistry

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Application Deadline

23 Apr 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)

Country

Austria

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

30

Offer Starting Date

1 May 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:

The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an

University assistant predoctoral

52 Faculty of Chemistry
Startdate: 01.05.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Reference no.: 5430

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!

Where to apply

Website

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Requirements
Specific Requirements

Your personal sphere of influence: This is part of your personality:

• Master of Science in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related discipline
• Strong background in molecular biology, preferably with experience in CRISPR/Cas genome editing and organoid cultures
• Hands-on experience in human cell culture systems
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques (LC-MS, GC-MS) is advantageous
• Interest in flavor science and the application of bioinformatics and systems biology approaches
• Strong analytical thinking skills and ability to work independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team
• Proficiency in English is mandatory. Candidates should be prepared to develop sufficient German language skills to actively participate in the academic environment.
• You should be a team player with high social skills

Additional Information
Benefits

What we offer:

• Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible 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 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 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.
• Fixed-term 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 and excellent performance of the candidate, an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible.
• 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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