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Academic positions in Vienna

22 open positions, aggregated daily from university career portals across Europe.

Austria's academic landscape centres on the University of Vienna, TU Wien, and the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), alongside universities in Graz, Innsbruck and Linz. The Austrian Science Fund (FWF) is the primary competitive funder. Academic salaries follow collective agreements, with postdocs typically earning €50,000–60,000. Vienna consistently ranks among the world's most liveable cities.

•Primary funder: FWF (Austrian Science Fund)
•Salary framework: Kollektivvertrag for universities
•Working language: German and English, varies by field
•Red-White-Red Card available for researchers

University of Vienna

PhD

University assistant predoctoral

#jobreq_print_container div div div:first-child h2 { display: none; } At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 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 39 Faculty of Computer Science Job vacancy starting: 10/15/2026 | Working hours: 30.00 | Classification…

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No deadlineSource: University of Vienna

University of Vienna

PhD

University assistant predoctoral

#jobreq_print_container div div div:first-child h2 { display: none; } At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 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 34 Faculty of Law Job vacancy starting: 10/15/2026 (MM-DD-YYYY) | Working hours: 30.00 | Classification…

🇦🇹 Vienna

No deadlineSource: University of Vienna

University of Vienna

Postdoc

University Assistant postdoctoral

#jobreq_print_container div div div:first-child h2 { display: none; } The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an University Assistant postdoctoral 40 Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies Job vacancy…

🇦🇹 Vienna

No deadlineSource: University of Vienna

Frequently asked questions

What is a typical academic salary in Austria?+

Academic salaries in Austria follow collective agreements (Kollektivvertrag). Postdocs typically earn €50,000–60,000 gross per year. Professors earn significantly more, with full professors (Universitätsprofessor) earning €80,000–120,000+. PhD students receive around €30,000–38,000.

How does the Red-White-Red Card work for researchers?+

The Red-White-Red Card is Austria's combined residence and work permit for qualified workers, including researchers. Universities can sponsor applications, and the process typically takes 4–8 weeks. Researchers with a job offer from an Austrian institution generally qualify.

Academic positions in Vienna

University assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral

University Assistant postdoctoral

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University assistant predoctoral

Excavation technician

University Assistant postdoctoral in Atmospheric Transport Modelling

Senior Scientist

University assistant predoctoral - Vienna Network for Atmospheric Research (VINAR)

University Assistant postdoctoral 1

University assistant predoctoral - Project H4DES - haptic 4D printing for enhanced sensemaking

University assistant predoctoral

University Assistant Predoctoral - "Carbene stabilized Nano materials and composites"

University assistant predoctoral

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Scientific project assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral

University Assistant (postdoc) - Department of Government

University assistant predoctoral

University assistant predoctoral