Scientist (m/f/d) for Plant Microbiome Research & Applications

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Tulln an der Donau
EUR 53 000 - 70 000
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Vor 7 Tagen
Jobbeschreibung

Scientist (m/f/d) for Plant Microbiome Research & Applications

Join us to apply for the Scientist (m/f/d) for Plant Microbiome Research & Applications role at AIT Austrian Institute of Technology.

We are Austria’s largest research and technology organization and an international player in applied research for innovative infrastructure solutions. Our Center for Health & Bioresources in Tulln (near Vienna) is seeking talented researchers to join our team.

  • Explore biological plant and microbial resources to address challenges in crop production.
  • Research plant-associated microbiota, their functions, and develop innovative application technologies.
  • Work in an innovative research team to understand and apply plant microbiomes, translating fundamental knowledge into solutions.
  • Develop approaches for microbiome-based plant improvement.
  • Coordinate and participate in national and international research projects, including customer-oriented research, to enhance our global visibility.
  • Publish in high-ranking journals and present at international conferences to strengthen our reputation.

Your Qualifications

  • PhD in biology, microbiology, or related field with experience in plant microbiology/microbiome research.
  • Experience in securing third-party funding and project management.
  • Contract research experience is advantageous.
  • Solve-oriented mindset, strong communication skills, high commitment, and motivation.
  • Excellent English skills; basic German skills are a plus.

What We Offer

The gross annual salary starts at EUR 53,256 according to the collective agreement. The final salary depends on your qualifications and experience. We also provide company benefits, flexible working conditions, training, and career development opportunities.

We value diversity and especially encourage female applicants to apply.

Please submit your complete application (CV, cover letter, certificates) online.