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Universität für Bodenkultur
Posted on: 22 July 2025

Postgraduate Research Associate / Reference Code 156

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22 Jul 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company: Universität für Bodenkultur
Research Field: Geosciences » Geology

Engineering » Geological engineering

Engineering » Civil engineering
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: PhD Positions
Country: Austria
Application Deadline: 18 Sep 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Part-time
Hours Per Week: 30
Offer Starting Date: 1 Oct 2025
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number: 156
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No

Offer Description

The Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure, Institute for Applied Geology is currently seeking a Postgraduate Research Associate.

Extent of employment: 30 hours per week
Duration of employment: 1st of October 2025, limited to 30th of September 2029
Workplace: 1190 Vienna
Allocation in compliance with the Collective Agreement for University Staff to job group: B1
Gross monthly salary: (depending on previous eligible experience) at least: € 2.786,10
(payable 14 times per year)

Responsibilities

Research in th field of landslides in rocks in high-mountain terrain
Engineering-geological and geomechanical investigations and analyses
Application of the ground-based radarinterferometry
Writing of scientific publications in international journals and presenting the results on international conferences
Independent scientific work: The opportunity to pursue a doctorate is given/supported
Support of the supervision of Bachelor and Master students
Participation in teaching and administrative tasks

Required skills and qualifications

Diploma degree in Geology, Natural Hazards, or Civil Engineering or other equivalent university degre
Language skills: English and German
Research experience in the field of landslides
Knowledge in engineering geology and geomechanics
Geological field mapping experience
Knowledge in the installation, acquisition and analysis of remote sensing and monitoring systems
Knowledge of specialist software products
Experience and willingness to work in high alpine regions
Didactic skills

Desired skills and qualifications:

High social competence, reliability, ability to work in team
Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
Willingness to travel for field campaigns and national and international conferences/workshops
Independent, self-initiated working style characterized by adherence to deadlines
Driver license B

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna seeks to increase the number of its female faculty and staff members. Therefore qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. In case of equal qualification, female candidates will be given preference unless reasons specific to an individual male candidate tilt the balance in his favour.

People with disabilities and appropriate qualifications are specifically encouraged to apply.

Please send your job application incl.

motivation letter
CV
List of publications, presentations, posters

to Personnel Management, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences,
Peter-Jordan-Straße 70, 1190 Vienna; E-Mail: recruiting@boku.ac.at. (Reference code: 156)

We regret that we cannot reimburse applicants travel and lodging expenses incurred as part of the selection and hiring process.

www.boku.ac.at

Where to apply

E-mail: recruiting@boku.ac.at

Requirements

Research Field: Geosciences » Geology
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information

Additional comments

Please note that the full job description is only available in German.

Website for additional job details: https://short.boku.ac.at/jobboerse

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Insitute of Applied Geology
Country: Austria
City: Vienna
Postal Code: 1190
Street: Peter-Jordan-Straße 82

Contact

City: Vienna
Street: Peter-Jordan-Straße 70
E-Mail: recruiting@boku.ac.at

STATUS: EXPIRED

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