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Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

45 Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Startdate:?01.10.2025?|?Working hours:?40?|?Collective bargaining agreement:?§48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Limited until:?30.09.2028
Reference no.:?4111

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together!

Your personal sphere of play:

Your future position is at the unit for Finno-Ugric Studies, part of the Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies, characterized by a broad range of research interests within Finno-Ugric studies in the wide sense of the word and by intensive international networking.

The department is part of the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies. We appreciate our diversity of research topics, internationality, interdisciplinary cooperation and exchange between colleagues.?

Your future tasks:

Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means:


	You build up an independent research profile in the field of Finno-Ugric studies (also outside the fields of Hungarian or Finnish studies).
	You are involved in research projects.
	You publish internationally and give lectures.
	You apply for projects and raise third-party funds.
	You prepare and complete a publication-ready habilitation.
	You hold courses (also about Finno-Ugric minority languages) independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
	You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance.
	You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.


This is part of your personality:


	Completed, thematically relevant doctoral/PhD studies
	Research competence and initiative proven through international publications
	Experience in research management and in leading project staff
	Didactic skills / experience in e-learning
	Language skills: Fluent in English; good knowledge of German or commitment to acquire practical German skills as soon as possible
	Practical Hungarian, Finnish, or Estonian language skills (preferably more than one of these) are a significant advantage
	Team player and high social/communicative skills


What we offer:

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 in the center of beautiful Vienna 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.

Fixed-term contract and fair salary:?The basic salary of EUR 4,932,90 (14 times a year) for a period of 3 years increases if we can credit professional experience.

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
	With your list of publications
	With your summary of research interests and plans (max. 1 p.)
	Doctoral Degree?
	Via our?job portal/ Apply now -? button


If you have any questions, please contact:

Johanna Laakso

johanna.laakso@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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?Application deadline:?06/30/2025?

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University of Vienna

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Description

Are you passionate about interdisciplinary research, digital innovation, and building technology that improves urban living? The Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES) at NYU Abu Dhabi is seeking a motivated and skilled Research Assistant to help drive the next generation of urban research and community-focused innovation in the UAE.

About the Role

As a Research Assistant, you will support cutting-edge projects in urban science, computational social science, and usability research. You’ll work closely with our team of Principal Investigators (PIs) to design and implement data-driven systems, conduct advanced analyses, and promote sustainable and equitable urban living through digital tools such as CITIESair and the CITIES Dashboard. You’ll also play a key role in community outreach, engaging with stakeholders across academia, public institutions, and local communities.

What You’ll Do


	Enhance and expand CITIES Digital Initiatives (CITIESair and CITIES Dashboard)
	Build user interfaces and web/mobile applications for academic research
	Conduct usability testing, data analysis, and visualization for interdisciplinary studies
	Coordinate with local and regional partners, including schools, government bodies, and NGOs
	Collaborate with other NYUAD research centers on projects related to sustainability and digitalization
	Mentor undergraduate student assistants and support research fellows
	Organize workshops, community events, and help publicize CITIES' research.


What We’re Looking For

Required:


	Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
	Strong programming skills in web and mobile development (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, React)
	Experience with Internet-of-Things (IoT), especially air quality sensor networks
	Data analysis and visualization skills (Python, R, Google Charts, etc.)
	Familiarity with both qualitative and quantitative research methods
	Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills


Preferred:


	Training in smart cities or software-enabled sustainability
	Knowledge of WordPress and experience managing student assistants
	Background in community-focused research or civic tech


Why Join CITIES?

CITIES is an interdisciplinary research hub focused on addressing complex urban challenges in the UAE and beyond. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking center that combines technology, science, and policy to create real-world impact.

To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, research statement (except for Research Assistant positions, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format.?

About NYUAD:

NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.


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Vietnam

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in IC Design and Computer Architecture. Candidates must hold a PhD in this field or a closely related field with a strong research background. Relevant international experience is an advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes.

Teaching Responsibilities

In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach graduate courses in MCS and undergraduate courses in the CSE bachelor program. The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduct is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes).

Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules:


	Computer Architecture?
	Hardware Description Languages & Verification ?
	VLSI Design?
	Digital System Design?
	Fundamental courses in related areas?


The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may requires conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects.

The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor’s and master’s theses and mentoring PhD students.

Research Responsibilities

We expect the successful candidate, as a faculty member of a research-oriented university, to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of computer-aided design of ICs & systems, verification, simulation, system on chip and AI in IC design. The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable.

Administrative responsibilities

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Computer Science Program by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies.

Qualification

Candidates must hold a PhD in Computer Engineering or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as will experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. Other requirements include:


	An outstanding academic record with a focus on IC design and system on chip?or other areas closely related to it?
	Proven expertise in design for testability, verification techniques, gate array,?design partitioning and SoC integration of components ??
	Strong track record of successful research activities and publications in?international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area?
	Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation combined with a passion?for teaching and research?
	Experience in industry is an advantage ?
	Proven excellent English proficiency:?
	Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include?one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL?548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level?C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not?hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be?internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above.1 ?


Employment benefits

The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers.

VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students.

Further information, e.g., regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded here.

Application

To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 5 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with the subject line “IC Design and Computer Architecture_[Your Name]” Your application should include:


	Form for basic information (Please download, complete this form?electronically and submit it together with your application)?
	A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU?
	Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications)?
	Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant?certificates?
	Scans of language certificates (if applicable)?
	References illustrating your professional and academic career, including?contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated)?
	Evaluation results for teaching (if available)?


All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team. For further information, please contact:


	Program Academic Director at rschorr@fb2.fra-uas.de and/or?
	Program Academic Coordinator at son.ll@vgu.edu.vn.


About us

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a state university in Vietnam. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region.

VGU?s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures.

The principle of non-discrimination against women: Female candidates will receive priority consideration for lecturer positions at VGU. In case of equally qualified male and female applicants, the women will be preferred.


Vietnamese-German University

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in Computer Science and Machine Learning. Candidates must hold a PhD in this field or a closely related field with a strong research background. Relevant international experience is an advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes.

Teaching Responsibilities

In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach graduate courses in MCS and undergraduate courses in the CSE bachelor program. The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduct is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes). Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules:


	Introduction to Computer Science?
	Introduction to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence?
	Current Topics in Computer Science?
	Statistics?
	Fundamental courses in related areas


The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may requires conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects.

The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor’s and master’s theses and mentoring PhD students.

Research Responsibilities

We expect the successful candidate, as a research-oriented university faculty member, to significantly contribute to VGU's scientific profile through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of pattern recognition, machine learning (including generative models and neural network architectures), and natural language processing (including large language models). The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable.

Administrative responsibilities

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Computer Science Program by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies.

Qualification

Candidates must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as will experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. Other requirements include:


	An outstanding academic record with a focus on machine learning, computer?vision, natural language processing, pattern recognition or other areas closely?related to it?
	Proven expertise in techniques for natural language processing and pattern?recognition?
	Strong track record of successful research activities and publications in?international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area?
	Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation combined with a passion?for teaching and research?
	Experience in industry is an advantage ?
	Proven excellent English proficiency:?
	Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include?one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL?548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level?C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not?hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be?internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above.1?


Employment benefits

The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers.

VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students.

Further information, e.g., regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded?here.

Application

To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 5 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with the subject line “Computer Science and Machine Learning_[Your Name]” Your application should include:


	Form for basic information (Please?download?, complete this form?electronically and submit it together with your application)?
	A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU?
	Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications)?
	Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant?certificates?
	Scans of language certificates (if applicable)?
	References illustrating your professional and academic career, including?contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated)?
	Evaluation results for teaching (if available)?


All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team.

For further information, please contact:


	Program Academic Director at rschorr@fb2.fra-uas.de and/or?
	Program Academic Coordinator at son.ll@vgu.edu.vn.


About us

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a state university in Vietnam. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region.

VGU?s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures.

The principle of non-discrimination against women: Female candidates will receive priority consideration for lecturer positions at VGU. In case of equally qualified male and female applicants, the women will be preferred.


Finland

In this position, you will work on microscopy-integrable measurement technologies used to study three-dimensional cell culture models of breast cancer tissues. This PhD candidate position is supported by the Cell-Scale Biomechanics Lab?, and is part of the lab’s recent technology-development projects, aimed at improving the accuracy of drug efficacy screening for chemotherapy. A recent press release on these projects can be found at the following link.?

This position’s focus is on developing engineered systems and methods to quantify the physical interactions between migrating cancer cells and the extracellular matrix, as well as advancing related technologies toward biomedical applications. ?The successful candidate will contribute to our lab’s microscale studies on the role of extracellular matrix mechanics, particularly in chemoresistance.? Notably, the biological aspects of chemoresistance and drug efficacy screening will be the responsibility of the lab’s postdoctoral researcher, who will work together with the PhD candidate. Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with our existing publications.

In this work, there is also an expectation to be innovation-oriented, to help us drive the gradual development of these technologies toward real-world applications. This involves engineering experimental hardware for cell culturing workflows, optimizing experimental processes, and automatization. In discussion with the successful candidate, they will choose further research areas within our group, such as enhancing the spatial and temporal resolution of the measurements, and integrating simultaneous data acquisition with fluorescence live-cell microscopy. This PhD position offers the opportunity to develop technologies for acquiring novel data on cancer tissue biomechanics—information that has been previously unavailable and could benefit the broader biomedical community, including the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications


	
	Master-level degree in electrical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering or another relevant field applicable to the measurement technology development. For this position, we are unable to consider significantly different backgrounds, such as biology- and simulation-focused.
	
	
	Expected experience in one of the following or a closely related area, particularly in experimental work: biophysics, rheology, soft matter physics, or microrobotics.
	
	
	Further beneficial experience includes projects in biomedical instrumentation, experimental hardware automation and programming, and computational science.
	
	
	Scientific publications in a relevant area are considered a significant benefit in our evaluation.
	


Our research projects require the skills to work in a self-driven, independent manner, and the abilities to collaborate with others. These projects are collaborative not just within our team but also domestically and internationally. A successful candidate will be open to learning new research areas in the collaborations. With a high research performance, there are potential opportunities for researcher mobility in collaborating research groups, stationed at Karolinska Institute, ETH Zurich, and Stanford University. The PhD candidate is expected to develop a strong scientific writing ability, and a fluent spoken English is needed in this work.

What we offer?

This position is foreseen to run from Spring 2025 onward, but the start date is partially negotiable. The position will be filled for a period of 4 years (2+2). The starting salary of a doctoral researcher is 3000 € per month, in accordance with the salary system of Aalto University. In addition to the salary, the contract includes occupational health benefits. The position is located at the Aalto University Otaniemi campus which can be easily reached by public transport.

If you are chosen for this position, you will apply for the study right in doctoral studies at Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering. Thus, please see the student information and admission criteria at https://www.aalto.fi/en/study-options/aalto-doctoral-programme-in-electrical-engineering.

Ready to apply?

To apply for the position, please send the documents indicated below (in English, compiled in a single PDF) using our online recruitment system. To access the recruitment system, please use the “Apply now!” link below.

Please send your application by 15.6.2025 ?at the latest. We cannot unfortunately consider applications sent us via email.

The required documents are:


	Application letter describing briefly your background and how you would be a good fit for the Cell-Scale Biomechanics Lab (max. 1 page).
	Curriculum Vitae (with contact details), with names and contact information of at least two references to provide recommendations.
	List of publications, if any, with the most relevant peer-review articles highlighted and described.
	Master and Bachelor degree certificates, or equivalent, with English translations, if they are in another language than English. Finnish and Swedish certificates are also accepted. Please include an electronic copy of Master Thesis (if available). Please include also your transcript of study records during all the previous university degrees.


All applicants will be notified on the decisions.

Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using their existing Workday user account.

Additional information

For additional information, please contact the Principal Investigator Juho Pokki-Riikonen preferably by email juho.pokki@aalto.fi, or alternatively by tel. +358 50 5223736. In the recruitment process related questions, please contact hr-elec@aalto.fi.

Aalto University

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 12 000 students, 400 professors and close to 4 000 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.

More about Aalto University:

Aalto.fi
youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity
linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/
www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity
instagram.com/aaltouniversity

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