TU-ID: 193 | 2025 | 20 | 252247
University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders)
30 hours/week | limited
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.
At the Institute of Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology, in the Research Unit of Computer Graphics TU Wien is offering a position as university assistant prae-doc (all genders) limited until February 29th, 2028 for 30 hours/week. Expected start: July 2025.
Tasks:
- Collaboration on research and teaching tasks as well as examinations
- Cooperation and guidance of students
- Research and project activity
- Writing a dissertation and publications
- Participation in scientific events
- Assistance/Collaboration in organizational and administrative tasks
Your profile:
- Master or Diploma degree in Computer Science or equivalent university studies in Austria or abroad
- Very good knowledge in Visualization, Visual Analytics, and Computer Graphics
- Very good programming skills (e.g., Python, C++)
- Very good communication skills and ability to work as an independent and flexible researcher in an international and diverse team
- Teaching in German and English in the area of Visualization and Computer Graphics is expected - Very good skills in German and English communication and writing
- Being curious, creative, and enthusiastic about research
Favourable Qualifications and Skills:
- Interest and expertise in large-scale visual exploratory analysis of unstructured data
- Interest in supervising students – teaching experience is advantageous
- Publication experience
We offer:
- Continuing personal and professional education and flexible working hours
- A creative environment in one of the most liveable cities in the world
- A wide variety and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team
- Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (U1/U4 Karlsplatz)
- A range of attractive social benefits (see Fringe-Benefit Catalogue of TU Wien)
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.
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.
Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 2,786.10/month gross, 14 times/year for 30 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.
We look forward to receiving your application until June 5th, 2025.
