有机结构化学方向博士研究员（科研助理，§48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe praedoc）

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University Assistant Predoctoral

At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,700 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an ...

University Assistant Predoctoral 52 Faculty of Chemistry Job vacancy starting: 11/01/2026 | Working hours: 30.00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited contract until: 10/31/2029 Job ID: 6297

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,700 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!

Your personal sphere of influence:

A PhD position is available in the group Organic Structural Chemistry (Prof. Lothar Brecker), at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, at the Faculty of Chemistry, starting in autumn 2026 or later. The scientific focus is on the spectroscopic and wet-chemical investigation of (a) molecular structures, (b) interactions on a molecular level and (c) possible biosynthesis of isolated natural products as well as of synthesized natural product analogues. The investigations should contribute to a better understanding of secondary metabolites in biological systems. On the one hand, insights into the biochemical functions of natural substances are gained, and potential applications (e.g. plant protection, animal breeding, pharmacy) are examined.

We offer an interesting working environment in a small, friendly, dynamic and young team in one of the cities with the highest quality of life in the world. The working languages are English and/or German, and we are committed to diversity and inclusion. There are many opportunities to grow academically as well as personally. In addition, the opportunity is given to work together with other students, also from other groups working in related scientific fields. We offer direct supervision of the work, which gives you the opportunity to develop yourself.

The employment duration is 3 years and an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible with appropriate work progress.

Your future tasks:

You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:

• Contribution in research projects and scientific studies

• Contribution in publications / scientific articles / lecturing

• Contribution to the organisation of meetings, conferences and symposia

• We expect the successful candidate to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12 months

• Participation in the doctoral school "DoSChem"

• Contribution to and independent teaching within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement

• Contribution to administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration

• Supervision of students in lab courses

This is part of your personality:

• Completed studies (Master, Magister, Diploma) in chemistry or a related subject in the field of molecular science is a prerequisite.

• Scientific skills: Experience in participating in scientific research and project work, especially in the areas of natural product chemistry, organic structural chemistry and molecular interaction is required.

• Experience in experimental organic chemistry and phytochemistry, as well as in the interpretation of NMR, MS, IR, and UV spectra, is necessary.

• Didactic skills: First teaching experience (e.g. as a lecturer or tutor) is necessary.

• High ability to express yourself both orally and in writing is expected.

• Written and spoken German skills are beneficial.

• IT user skills are expected.

• Ability to work in a team is expected.

What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely.

Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Duration of Contract: The employment duration is 3 years . Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress, an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible.

Get off to a great start in your new job: the Welcome Compass helps you settle into your new role at the University of Vienna and life in Vienna.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:

• With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent

• Letter of motivation

• Master Degree / Diploma

• Degree certificates

• Via our job portal/ Apply now - button

If you have any questions, please contact: Lothar Brecker lothar.brecker@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities , the advancement of women and diversity . We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

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