TU-ID: 330 | 2025 | 48 | 259787
University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders)
30 hours/week | limited to 4 years
TU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto "Technology for People". As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.
At the Institute of Management Science, in the Research Unit of Labor Science and Organization TU Wien is offering a position as university assistant prae-doc (all genders) limited to expected 4 years for 30 hours/week. Expected start: December 2025.
Tasks:
- Working on research projects at the intersection of work, technology and organisation, with a particular focus on AI and robotic technology.
- Autonomous teaching of courses
- Supervising students and their theses.
- Collaborating on research and project activities in the field of ergonomics and organisation.
- Write a dissertation and publish in the research area of work, technology and organisation.
- Participation in scientific events and conferences.
- Collaboration on organisational and administrative tasks
Your profile:
- Completion of a relevant master's or diploma degree (e.g., science and technology studies, business administration, sociology with a focus on work and/or organisation, psychology with a focus on work and/or organisation, business informatics, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar fields of study)
- In-depth knowledge in the field of gender studies is desirable
- Excellent English skills
- Interest in interdisciplinary research at the interface of work, technology, and organisation
- Interest in and enjoyment of working with students
- Ability to work in a team
We offer:
- A diverse and exciting range of tasks in an interdisciplinary, diverse, collegial, and super-friendly team
- Opportunity to conduct research on current, central issues and challenges facing society
- Flexible working hours and with up to 40% teleworking option
- A range of attractive social benefits (see Benefits)
- Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options
- Central location and easy access (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz)
TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.
People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.
People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.
Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 2,786.10/month gross, 14 times/year for 30 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.
We look forward to receiving your application until November 26th, 2025.
