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22 May 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Johannes Kepler University
Department
the Institute of Pharmacology
Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology
Technology » Biotechnology
Physics » Biophysics
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Austria
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number
62030-2024-000828
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 06/20/2024 for a:

University Assistant (must hold a Doctorate/Ph.D. degree) for a full-time position (maternity leave replacement) at the Institute of Pharmacology

Job Reference Number: 62030-2024-000828

Job Duties:

  • Participation in the teaching and organizational tasks of the Institute for Pharmacology of the Medical Faculty and in the supervision of students
  • Co-supervision of doctoral students
  • Application and implementation of independent research projects
  • Support in the labor organization and maintenance, as well as in the supervision of the institute's technical facilities
  • Mentoring of (including non-German speaking) students

Your Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate must hold a Doctorate/Ph.D. degree in a field of biology, biotechnology, biophysics or comparable fields
  • Profound knowledge of immunology and pharmacology
  • Experience with cell culture work and biochemical and molecular biological methods
  • Mastery of fluorescence and laser scanning microscopic (LSM) techniques
  • Mastery of flow cytometry (FACS) and immunological techniques (MACS, ELISA, ...)
  • A FELASA-B certificate is desirable
  • Experience with university teaching and participation in internships
  • Experience in organizing course-related events
  • Very good knowledge in the field of immunology and electrophysiology is expected
  • Very good knowledge of English and German is required (German and English at least level C1)
  • Ability to work in a team, loyalty and service orientation
  • Ability to conduct independent research

What We Offer:

  • On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 4,752.30 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: 06/12/2024.

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 62030-2024-000828“ in your application.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Kerstin Kremser, E‑mail: kerstin.kremser@jku.at.

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Technology » Biotechnology
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Physics » Biophysics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

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
kerstin.kremser@jku.at

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