University Assistant Pre-Doc PhD 2026/0205

Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna); Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 52.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna) invites applications for a part-time Researcher Profile position. The project focuses on claw health management in dairy production systems, conducted under the First Stage Researcher (R1) framework.

The role requires a Master-level veterinary degree, German fluency (C1) and English (B2), plus MS Office proficiency and a valid driving licence.

Qualifikationen

• Completed degree in veterinary medicine with 300 ECTS credits or equivalent.
• Experience in handling farm animals and communicating with farm owners in German.
• Experience in scientific work, writing and presentation.
• Very good written and spoken German (C1 level).
• Good written and spoken English (B2 level).
• Confident use of MS Office products.
• Driving licence category B.

Aufgaben

• Conduct a study concerning claw health management in dairy production systems.

Kenntnisse

German (C1)

English (B2)

Farm animal handling

Scientific writing

Presentation

Farm owners communication (German)

Ausbildung

Master Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Driving licence B

Jobbeschreibung

Organisation/Company Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna) Department Human Resources Research Field Medical sciences » Veterinary medicine Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 16 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Vatican) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 30 Offer Starting Date 26 Aug 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 2026/0205 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Job Summary/offer: Your task will be to conduct a study concerning claw health management in dairy production systems.

Main Research Field: Herd Health in Dairy Production Systems

Requirements

Research Field Medical sciences » Veterinary medicine Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Specific Requirements Completed degree in veterinary medicine (diploma or bachelor's + master's degree comprising 300 ECTS credits or equivalent degree in accordance with § 64/4 of the University Act. Experience in handling farm animals and communicating with farm owners in German. Experience in scientific work, writing and presentation. Very good written and spoken German (C1 level). Good written and spoken English (B2 level). Confident use of MS Office products. Driving licence category B.

Languages GERMAN Level Excellent

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Research Field Medical sciences » Veterinary medicine

Additional Information

Additional comments

Career Stage: Early Researcher (Post Graduate)

Research Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)

Only the German version of the job advertisement is binding.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Clinical Department for Farm Animals and Food System Transformation Country Austria Geofield