Senior Scientist (Doctorate/PhD)

Start date/duration:

• as soon as possible
• for 4 years, possibility for a permanent position depending on requirement and performance evaluation

Administrative unit:

• Department of Computer Science

Extent of employment:

• 20 hours per week

Job Description:

Your tasks:

• Independent research activities in the area of the working group (Interactive Graphics and Simulation)
• Independent organisation of courses and holding of examinations
• Supervision of students incl. Supervision of bachelor theses
• Participation in organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation measures

Your profile

• Relevant doctoral degree in computer science (or related fields)
• proven teaching expertise
• excellent knowledge in the areas of interactive graphics and simulation, proven publication experience
• experience in research projects
• creative problem solving skills
• excellent written and spoken English and German language skills
• leadership skills in dealing with student employees and/or project staff
• Communication skills in the supervision of students
• ability to work in a team

Our offer:

With us, you can expect exciting tasks, flexible working hours, a family-friendly working environment, attractive training and development opportunities, a paid lunch break, a meal allowance and much more! .

The minimum gross salary (stipulated by collective agreement) for this position amounts to € 2.466 per month (14 times)^*.

^*as of 2025

20.03.2025 stating the code MIP-14920

The University of Innsbruck emphasizes equal opportunities and diversity in its personnel policy.

The University of Innsbruck strives to increase the percentage of women and thus expressly encourages women to apply. This is particularely true for leading positions and scientific job offers. In case of underrepresentation women with the same qualifications will be given priority.

Following Austrian disability legislation, qualified persons are strongly encouraged to apply.