University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders)

Technische Universität Wien; Sangareddy; On-site; INR 3,016,473 - 3,613,138; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education opportunities

Flexible working hours

Creative work environment

Good accessibility

Job summary

A leading university in Austria is seeking a University Assistant Prae-Doc to conduct research in THz electronics, supervise students, and publish scientific papers. This entry-level position requires an MSc in Electrical Engineering or Physics and offers a collaborative environment in a creative city. Strong knowledge of high-frequency engineering and a passion for research are essential. Candidates are encouraged to apply before January 8, 2026.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in high-frequency electrical engineering or physics of electronic/optoelectronic devices.
• Enthusiastic interest in research.
• Knowledge of German is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Research into THz RTD oscillators and detectors.
• Conduct research in the field of THz electronics.
• Write and publish scientific papers in top conferences and journals.
• Involve in teaching, supervision of students, correction of exams, and lab courses.
• Assist and collaborate in organizational and administrative tasks.

Skills

High-frequency electrical engineering

Physics of electronic/optoelectronic devices

Semiconductor technology

Nano/micro-fabrication

THz/high-frequency measurements

Electromagnetic simulations

Problem-solving skills

Education

MSc in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Job description

University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders)

Apply for the University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders) role at Technische Universität Wien. The position is part of the Institute of Electrodynamics, Microwave and Circuit Engineering, Research Unit of Microwave and THz Electronics.

Job details: 30 hours/week, limited to 4 years, starting immediately. Entry level salary: minimum EUR 2,786.10/month gross, 14 times/year, based on Austrian collective agreement pay grade B1.

TU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education, with over 26,000 students and more than 4,000 scientists. The Institute focuses on THz‑Electronics, investigating THz sources, detectors, and systems, especially resonant‑tunnelling diodes and THz sources based on them. Group web page: https://www.tuwien.at/en/etit/e354/thz

Tasks

• Research into THz RTD oscillators and detectors.
• Conduct research in the field of THz electronics.
• Write and publish scientific papers in top conferences and journals.
• Involve in teaching, supervision of students, correction of exams, and lab courses.
• Assist and collaborate in organizational and administrative tasks.

Your Profile

• MSc in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a similar discipline.
• Strong foundation in high‑frequency electrical engineering or physics of electronic/optoelectronic devices.
• Experience with semiconductor technology, nano/micro‑fabrication, THz/high‑frequency measurements, and electromagnetic simulations.
• Team player with advanced problem‑solving skills.
• Enthusiastic interest in research.
• Knowledge of German is an advantage.

We Offer

• Continuing personal and professional education with flexible working hours.
• A creative environment in one of the most liveable cities in the world.
• Central workplace location and good accessibility (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz).

TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless a specific reason favors a male applicant. People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply; contact the confidant for disabled persons, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter, for questions.

The application deadline is January 8, 2026. Apply now: https://jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Register/261360

For any questions, please contact: Carmen Keck, T: [phone].

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Applicants will not normally be reimbursed for travel costs incurred in connection with this admission process.