Do your PhD in one of the most livable cities- Vienna!

23 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

MedUni Vienna

Research Field

Computer science

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

15 Apr 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

To be defined

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

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

No

Offer Description

The Medical University of Vienna invites applications for all currently open PhD positions in its 18 PhD programs. Our university is a leader in transnational basic and applied (medicine) research and has an excellent infrastructure that invites you to do research, learn state-of-the-art methods and network with your fellow researchers. Our research community is international and constantly growing, as is our campus. Three more research buildings will be added in the next few years. Last but not least, Austria, as a research location, offers young scientists many opportunities after graduation.

We are pleased to offer PhD studentships to ambitious and creative researchers with a background in (bio)physics, (bio)engineering, mathematics, (bio)informatics, computer science, (bio)chemistry, (RNA) biology or cell/molecular biology or a related field. This is an ideal opportunity for those wishing to take their first steps as a professional researcher.

We offer

- Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program that gives you the freedom to tailor parts of your curriculum to suit your individual interests

- to provide you with the great setting to do cutting-edge basic and applied (medical) research

- Interesting projects that directly translate into improved healthcare and medicine for people

- Like-minded colleagues

- Supportive environment for personal and professional growth

- Modern and highly specialized equipment, such as the Tesla7

- A triple-track system that allows easy access to patients (data) for clinical trials or user feedback

- An international and well-connected research community

- Advanced training and mentoring programs

- Live and work in one of the most livable places - Vienna

 

You have/are

- Master's degree or equivalent in mathematics, (bio)physics, (bio)engineering, (bio)informatics, cancer, immunology, dentistry, computer science, (bio)chemistry, biology or cell/molecular biology, medicine or a related field.
-First practical experiences in a relevant research area in the context of an internship, job or project.
-Interest in developing new and creative solutions for humans and their health.
-Passion for science and interest in a career in research.
-Interest in conducting your own research and leading your own project.
- Willingness to travel abroad for conferences.
-Ability to work both in a team and independently.
-Excellent English skills (at least C1 level) - we are an international crowd and English is our working language!
 

About us

The Medical University of Vienna (briefly: MedUni Vienna) was founded in 1365 and is now the largest medical university in Europe with about 8.000 students. Within its 30 university hospital departments, two clinical institutes, one museum, 12 theoretical medicine centres and numerous highly specialized laboratories, it is included among the most important cutting-edge research institutes of Europe in the area of biomedicine and biotechnology.

Employment terms

The initial contract of the Ph.D. is limited to one year and can be extended until the end of the training (three to four years). The salary is based either on the Austrian collective agreement for university employees and researchers or on the FWF salary agreement. We offer flexible working hours, including a 30-hour working week for your PhD studentship. An individual start date is a possibility. No application fees apply.

Application information

If you'd like to be considered, please apply using our online application tool.

Online application portal: https://oc.meduniwien.ac.at/en/open-phd-positions

Application deadline: 15.4.2023, 23:55 CET

Questions? Contact us at  [email protected]

 

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

MedUni Vienna

Country

Austria

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Where to apply

Website

https://jobrxiv.org/job/meduni-vienna-27779-do-your-phd-in-one-of-the-most-liva…

Contact

Website

https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/studies-further-education/phd-doctoral-programmes/phd-programme-un094/phd-opportunities/

STATUS: EXPIRED