TU-ID: 163 | 2026 | 18 | 266984
Technical Assistant (all genders) - IT
Full-time | limited to 1 year with an option for permanent employment
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.
In the Service Group for Administrative Assistance TU Wien is offering a position as Technical Assistant (all genders) - IT for 40 hours/week (limited to 1 year with an option for permanent employment). Expected start: immediately.
Tasks:
- IT support, e.g. assisting staff at the institute, training and support for TU services (OwnCloud, TU Shop, etc.)
- IT infrastructure administration
- Documentation (creating guides for staff and maintaining content for system administration and infrastructure)
- Technical advice and support for the institute’s researchers regarding the procurement of new IT-related infrastructure
- Technical IT support in teaching and research (e.g. for digital exams, digital lab journals, digital ordering platforms, etc.)
Your profile:
- Completed IT training (HTL, apprenticeship, degree, or similar qualification)
- Specialist knowledge and a basic understanding of technology
- Professional experience in the IT sector is an advantage
- Experience in system administration or helpdesk support is an advantage
- Very good German language skills (at least C1) and good English language skills (at least B1)
- Analytical skills and a solution-oriented approach
- Willingness to take responsibility and show initiative
- Customer focus and communication skills
- Organisation and planning/project management and professionalism
- Digital skills and management skills
- Willingness to innovate, willingness to cooperate and work well in a team
We offer:
- A wide variety and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team
- Hybrid working style with up to 60% teleworking option
- A range of attractive social benefits (see Benefits)
- Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options
- Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (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 level IIIA of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 2,759.20/month gross, 14 times/year for 40 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.
We look forward to receiving your application until May 28th, 2026.
