Other open positions

 

Please find below a list of currently open positions by our faculty that are not connected to the Doctoral School calls.

 

PHD and Postdoc POSITION ON PFAS remediation in groundwater

 

Are you eager to contribute to solving one of the most pressing global environmental concerns related to groundwater contamination? EDGE at the University of Vienna is offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading research group in the academic field of PFAS pollution remediation. Join our team and make a real impact in developing innovative techniques for in-situ and on-site PFAS remediation.

Find more information about the position in the job announcement!

 

Phd position on biodegradable plastics in compost

 

Are you passionate about contributing to a sustainable solution for global plastic pollution? EDGE at the University of Vienna is offering an exciting and challenging opportunity to be part of a leading research group in the academic field of biodegradable plastics. Join our team and make a real impact in tackling one of today's most pressing environmental challenges.

Find more information about the position in the job announcement!

 

PhD, technician and postdoc positions in the Cluster of Excellence project "Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health"

 

The recently established Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health" unites microbiome research in Austria, bringing together 8 leading research institutions with strengths in many highly relevant areas of microbiome research, from the human microbiome to global change microbiology.

Our goal is to strategically link environmental, human, and methodological microbiome research to explore and understand fundamental principles of microbiomes across systems. This program is funded by the FWF Exzellenzinitiative excellent=Austria. The first, 5-year period of funding for "Microbiomes drive Planetary Health" begins in October 2023. 

We are looking for >30 postdoctoral research associates, >16 PhD students and >10 technicians to join our interdisciplinary research team at 8 institutions across Austria. We invite applications from excellent, curious, and open-minded scientists to develop their potential in one of 17 work packages, spanning environmental, human, and methodological topics.

Our doctoral school will serve as the hub of the training program in the Cluster of Excellence project for PhDs and postdocs alike.

Applications are open!

Review of applications begins immediately after August 15th, 2023, and continues until positions are filled.

Details on the projects, positions, required qualifications, and application procedure can be found at microplanet.at.