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TU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto “Technology for People”. As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.
ENROL is an interdisciplinary Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND doctoral programme at TU Wien that is set up to educate and train a new generation of 20 highly achieving early stage researchers (ESRs) to study and develop novel technologies and engineering solutions for the life sciences.
ENROL provides a 3-year long doctoral training for 20 international PhD candidates within an English-language curriculum. Our programme integrates a broad spectrum of scientific and technological fields related to molecular bioengineering, biophysics & biochemistry, biomechanics, biological imaging, biomaterials, computational modelling, and tissue engineering, offering the PhD students life-long flexibility for continued professional growth.
ENROL offers 24 interdisciplinary research projects to choose from, in the above-mentioned fields. Additional details on the individual projects can be found at: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/research-projects
Each PhD candidate will be supervised by at least one of the ENROL Principal Investigators: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/principal-investigators
Candidates may also propose their own PhD research project, i.e., different from the ones proposed from ENROL. In this case the candidates should first establish contact with the supervisor representing the desired research field https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/principal-investigators and ask for a letter in support of the project, which they will upload together with a summary of the proposed research project. An Ethics Support Team is also in place to assist the candidates during the preparation of their proposed research project should they choose not to apply for one of the proposed ones. For more information visit: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/ethics-support-team.
We are looking for exceptional candidates to allocate twenty (20) positions as a university assistant (Pre-Doc) for 3 years for 40 hours/week. Earliest expected start: March 2022.
Tasks:
- Preparation of scientific publications and a PhD thesis in English
- Deepening of scientific knowledge and independent research work on the specific research project
- Presentation of research results at international conferences and other scientific events
- Successful completion of important milestones of the programme; for details visit: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/enrol-programme
- Participation in events organized by the ENROL Doctoral Programme and the TU Wien Doctoral School
- Participation in outreach activities
Your profile:
- Completion of a Master´s degree or a Diploma curriculum in physics, chemistry, engineering, life sciences or related fields according to the requirements of the individual projects (details can be found by selecting the individual research projects under https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/research-projects and carefully reading the relevant.pdf document)
- Experience in relevant research fields of the specific project(s) selected
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English
- Active participation in scientific collaboration
- Team competences and problem-solving skills
- Positive attitude and contribution to the work environment
- Striving for continuous personal development
We offer:
- Diverse and exciting research projects on cutting edge topics: for details visit: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/research-projects
- Continuing personal and professional education and flexible working hours
- High-quality supervision by renowned scientists: for details visit: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/principal-investigators
- Ample possibilities for building an international research network, completing secondments, and establishing research collaborations
- Courses on soft skills
- Very competitive salary
- Social benefits (e.g. health insurance, etc.)
- Administrative support in study and life questions
- Central location with excellent accessibility (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz) in a city regularly ranked first worldwide for life quality
TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.
People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.
We look forward to receiving your application by the call deadline of 31.12.2021.
Please note: The application deadline has been extended until 15. January 2022.
Applicants should upload the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae (CV) using the Europass CV: https://europa.eu/europass/en/create-europass-cv;
- Motivation letter. Please make sure to state in your motivation letter up to 3 of the offered research projects or propose your own project after approval of the selected supervisor. For more details on the application and selection process visit: https://www.tuwien.at/en/enrol/application-procedure
- Certificates and grade transcripts of BSc, MSc and/or diploma degrees (officially legalized copies with official translation);
- Publications (optional; max. 3)
- English language certificate (optional)
- Contact details for two References; Please inform your reference contacts that you have applied for this/these position(s) and that they should send their “letters of recommendation” by email to: tuwdoc@tuwien.ac.at prior to the call deadline
NOTE:
For more details as well as eligibility criteria such as MSCA mobility rule, early-stage researchers and PhD qualification please check our website at: www.tuwien.at/enrol
