University Assistant Pre-Doc PhD 2026/0205

EURAXESS Czech Republic; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 33.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Veterinary University Vienna invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) position in Medical Sciences / Veterinary Medicine. The task is to conduct a study on claw health management in dairy production systems, contributing to herd health in dairy production.

Requirements include a Master degree in veterinary medicine, fluency in German (C1) and English (B2), experience with farm animals, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifikationen

• Completed degree in veterinary medicine with 300 ECTS or equivalent
• German language proficiency (C1) and English (B2) for scientific work
• Experience in handling farm animals and communicating with farm owners
• Experience in research, writing and presenting results

Aufgaben

• Conduct a study on claw health management in dairy production systems
• Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting
• Prepare scientific outputs and present results to the team

Kenntnisse

German language proficiency (C1)

English language proficiency (B2)

Farm animal handling

Scientific writing & presentation

Ausbildung

Master degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

MS Office

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