PhD Position (m/f/x) in the field of transport planing

Graz University of Technology, Austria

Updated: 19 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 21 Apr 2026

1 Apr 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Graz University of Technology
Department

Institute of Highway Engineering and Transport Planning
Research Field

Engineering
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Application Deadline

21 Apr 2026 - 23:00 (UTC)
Country

Austria
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

40
Offer Starting Date

1 May 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number

2090 / 2026 / 9130
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Your Responsibilities

  • Oragnization of lecturing exercises in the bachelor's programme (highway engineering GL 1 +2)
  • Co-Supervising of bachelor- & master thesis
  • Research on transport planning and transportation data analysis
  • Participation in administrative tasks of the institute

Your Profile

  • In-depth knowledge of transportation planning, road design and traffic data analysis
  • Very good computer skills
  • German and English spoken and written

Admission Requirements

Master’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on transportation engineering

We Offer

  • Interesting area of responsibility
  • Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
  • Flexible working schedule (e.g. possibility for home office, paid lunch break - depending on working hours)
  • International training and teaching opportunities
  • Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women
  • Award for being the most family-friendly company in Styria 2018
  • Subsidy for public transport
  • University’s sports program
  • Shopping Discounts
  • Workplace Health Management
  • Top research infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
  • Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Safe and stable working environment
  • Company pension funds

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 52,865.40 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

Equality Principle

Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, in particular in management and academic staff, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women if applicants are equally qualified.

Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated against in personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion or ideology, age, sexual orientation (Anti-discrimination).

People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are expressly invited to apply.

Organisational Unit

Institute of Highway Engineering and Transport Planning

About us

Graz University of Technology is the longest-established university of technology in Austria. Here, successful teams of students, talented up-and-coming scientists, ambitious researchers and a lively start-up scene enjoy an inspirational environment as well as access to top-quality equipment. And all this in one of the most innovative and livable regions in Europe. TU Graz offers an inspiring working environment with outstanding infrastructure and service-oriented university management.

In this video, we give you an insight into the working environment at TU Graz: HERE

Contact

Institute of Highway Engineering and Transport Planning

Prof. Dr. Ana Tsui Moreno Chou


Where to apply
Website
https://jobs.tugraz.at/en/jobs/70653b5d-ba48-c707-00d0-697b15dbcc23/apply

Requirements
Research Field
Engineering
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Languages
GERMAN
Level
Mother Tongue

Research Field
Engineering
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits
  • Interesting area of responsibility
  • Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
  • Flexible working schedule (e.g. possibility for home office, paid lunch break - depending on working hours)
  • International training and teaching opportunities
  • Seal of quality for in-house advancement of women
  • Award for being the most family-friendly company in Styria 2018
  • Subsidy for public transport
  • University’s sports program
  • Shopping Discounts
  • Workplace Health Management
  • Top research infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
  • Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Safe and stable working environment
  • Company pension funds

Website for additional job details

https://jobs.tugraz.at/en/jobs/70653b5d-ba48-c707-00d0-697b15dbcc23

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Institute of Highway Engineering and Transport Planning
Country
Austria
City
GRAZ
Postal Code
A-8010
Street
Rechbauerstraße 12
Geofield


Contact
City

GRAZ
Website

https://www.tugraz.at
Street

Rechbauerstraße 12
Postal Code

A-8010
Phone

(+43) 316 873

STATUS: EXPIRED

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