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Graduate Teaching Assistant (Diploma/Master)

5 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Johannes Kepler University
Department
Personalmanagement
Research Field
Physics » Surface physics
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Austria
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
31410-2024-000633
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 24,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future at Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening starting 03/01/2024
for a:

Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master) for a Full-time, four-year position at the Department of Surface Science

Job Reference Number: 31410-2024-000633

Job Duties:

  • The research topic in the frame of a PhD study concerns the preparation of molecular layers (in particular binary mixtures of organic molecules) on surfaces and the characterization of their structural, electronic and optical properties using scanning tunneling microscopy /STM), photoemission electron spectroscopy (PEEM) as well as surface optical spectroscopy.
  • Participation in the teaching activities of the institute
  • Assistance in the supervision of Bachelor and Master students

Your Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree in Physics or Chemistry
  • Knowledge and expertise in Experimental Physics, preferably in the field of Surface Science
  • very good command of English (level B2), German language skills not required

What We Offer:

  • On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,578.80 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
  • Stable employer
  • Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
  • Attractive continual educational opportunities
  • State-of-the-art research infrastructure
  • Dynamic research environment
  • Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
  • Exercise and sports classes (USI)
  • …and much more

Application Deadline: 02/28/2024.

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.

How to Apply:

Prospective applicants interested in the multifaceted position are requested to electronically send an application in adherence to the stated criteria together with the requested documentation via our online portal karriere.jku.at/application or to the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Department of Human Resource Management, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz. Please include “Job Reference Number 31410-2024-000633“ in your application.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: O.Univ. Prof. DI Dr. Peter Zeppenfeld, P +43 732 2468 5311,
E-mail: peter.zeppenfeld@jku.at.

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Additional Information

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Johannes Kepler University
Country
Austria
City
Linz
Postal Code
4040
Street
Altenberger Straße 69
Geofield

Contact

City
Linz
Website
Street
Altenberger Straße 69
Postal Code
4040
E-Mail
peter.zeppenfeld@jku.at
Phone
+43 732 2468 5311