Senior Scientist (Diploma/Master)

Unist; Innsbruck; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Child care facilities

Zusammenfassung

University of Innsbruck invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) in the field of timber engineering. You will conduct independent and supportive research and contribute to specialist publications.

You will deliver teaching modules, supervise Bachelor and Master theses, and participate in administrative tasks while pursuing further training within a diverse, family-friendly workplace. The position requires leadership in research and collaboration with colleagues, with opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Degree in civil engineering (Diploma/Master), preferably timber engineering
• German language skills, written and spoken
• Ability to work in a team and take personal responsibility

Aufgaben

• Independent and supportive research work in timber engineering, and work on and contribution to specialist publications
• Independent delivery of teaching modules and conducting examinations
• Supervision of students, including supervision of Bachelor's theses and co-supervision of Master's theses
• Contributing to organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation procedures
• Further training

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership in research

Ausbildung

Civil engineering degree (Diploma/Master)

Jobbeschreibung

Organisation/Company University of Innsbruck Department Faculty of Engineering Sciences Research Field Technology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 5 Oct 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 30 hours per week Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

• 01.10.2026
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Job profile:

Your responsibilities:

• Independent and supportive research work in the field of timber engineering, and work on and contribution to specialist publications
• Independent delivery of teaching modules and conducting examinations
• Supervision of students, including supervision of Bachelor's theses and co-supervision of Master's theses
• Contributing to organisational and administrative tasks as well as evaluation procedures
• Further training

Your profile:

• A degree in civil engineering (Diploma/Master), preferably with a specialisation in timber engineering
• Communication skills, ability to work in a team, personal responsibility, independence, organisational skills,good command of German, both spoken and written
• Leadership qualities in research and commissioned projects

What the University of Innsbruck offers:

From a company pension scheme, to flexible working hours and child care facilities the University of Innsbruck offers its employees a wide range of benefits which is being continuously extended.

Along with interesting oppurtunities for the participation in job-related and personal further education courses, and the succesful compatibility of career and family, employees can benefit from a large range of courses offered by the University Sports Institute (USI), the language courses offered by the ISI, the University Library and take advantage of the various canteens offering reasonably priced food.

Are you looking for a new challenge? The University of Innsbruck is a place of study, research and employment for more than 31.000 people. As one of the largest employers in Tyrol the University offers a varied and exciting field of activity for its employees from very diverse educational and professional backgrounds. The University explicitly welcomes diversity and is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. It is a certified family-friendly workplace and received the award 'Top workplace 2018' from the Austrian business magazine 'trend'.

The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority.

In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For further information, please contact the Disability Officer for Academic Staff at [e-mail] .

Languages

At the University of Innsbruck researchers from all over the world come together. Depending on the individual scientific community the language used may be German, English or another (if unanimously decided).

Internal communication is in German. Therefore a basic knowledge of German or the willingness to acquire such knowledge is essential.