The University of Vienna (20 faculties and centres, 184 fields of study, approx. 10.400 members of staff, about 90.000 students) seeks to fill the position as soon as possible of a
University Assistant (post doc)
at the Isotope Physics
Reference number: 13545
The University of Vienna (15 faculties, 4 centres, about 188 fields of study, approx. 9.700 members of staff, more than 92.000 students) seeks to fill the position of a University Assistant (post doc) at the Isotope Physics group as soon as possible .
The Isotope Physics group operates the Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator (VERA), an internationally well-established facility for accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS). A strength of VERA is the capability to perform state-of-the-art measurements all across the nuclear chart. Extending the AMS method to isotopes previously difficult or impossible to measure with a 3MV-accelerator is a particularly important research activity. We are looking for candidates especially qualified to explore and utilize a TIMS ion source for ion-laser interactions and ion-gas reactions of slow molecular anions.
Duration of employment: 6 year/s
Extent of Employment: 40.0 hours/week
Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) with relevant work experience determining the assignment to a particular salary grade.
Job Description:
Active participation in research, teaching and administration. This involves - Developing and strengthening an independent research profile - Involvement in research projects / research studies - International publications and presentations - Responsibility for project applications and the acquisition of third-party funding - Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement - Supervision of students - Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance - Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration.
Profile:
PhD or equivalent in naturals sciences preferably in Physics, demonstrated excellence in experimental work preferably in ion beam techniques and/or laser physics related to ion beams. Fluency in English both orally and in writing. IT user skills. Ability to work in an interdisciplinary teams.
Desirable qualifications are: practical experience in AMS or related ion beam techniques of at least four years, practical experience with instrumentation for ion beam and laser applications, gas reaction cells and negative ion sources, in particular TIMS ion sources. Programming skills, CAD skills. Experience in teaching and supervising students.
Application documents
Academic curriculum vitae (including lists of publications, of courses given, of talks given and of third party funding) - Description of research interests and research agenda. Contact details of three people who could provide a letter of reference.
Research fields:
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Main research field
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Special research fields |
Importance |
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Physics, Astronomy
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Ion physics;Experimental physics |
SHOULD |
Education:
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Educational institution
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Educational level |
Special subject |
Importance |
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University
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Physics, Mechanics, Astronomy |
- |
SHOULD |
Languages:
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Language
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Language level |
Importance |
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English
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Excellent knowledge |
MUST |
Computer-Skills:
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Type of computer skills
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Specified computer skills |
Importance |
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Programming language
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FORTRAN/C/C ++ |
SHOULD |
Applications including a letter of motivation (German or English) should be sumbitted via the Job Center to the University of Vienna (
http://jobcenter.univie.ac.at) no later than 27.10.2022, mentioning reference number 13545.
For further information please contact Golser, Robin +43-1-4277-51702, +43-1-4277-51000, Hain, Karin +43-1-4277-51711.
The University pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity (
http://diversity.univie.ac.at/). The University lays special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female applicants.
Human Resources and Gender Equality of the University of Vienna
Reference number: 13545
E-Mail:
jobcenter@univie.ac.at
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