Physics PhD Completion Fellowship – Vienna

Universität Wien; Wien; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vienna Doctoral School in Physics at the University of Vienna offers up to nine 3-month PhD Completion Contracts for fellows who have held a praedoc position. The aim is to support finalising the dissertation while working at the Faculty of Physics.

Contracts start 01 January 2027 and must be completed within 2027. Fellows are employed as University Assistants and will participate in research, teaching, and administration, with mentoring and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled to PhD studies in Physics at the University of Vienna.
• Full member of the VDSP who has followed all curricular requirements.
• Commitment to complete doctoral studies within the anticipated time.

Responsibilities

• Participate in research, teaching and administration at the Faculty of Physics.
• Complete and submit your dissertation within the contract period.
• Regularly meet with your supervisor to prioritise tasks and seek support.
• Engage in workshops, training and coaching as needed.
• Contribute to organizational and administrative tasks, including supervision and course coordination.

Job description

The Vienna Doctoral School in Physics at the University of Vienna offers up to nine 3-month PhD Completion Contracts for fellows who have held a praedoc position. The aim is to support finalising the dissertation while working at the Faculty of Physics.

Contracts start 01 January 2027 and must be completed within 2027. Fellows are employed as University Assistants and will participate in research, teaching, and administration, with mentoring and career development opportunities.