Senior Lecturer (Doctorate/PhD)

Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics

Organisation/Company: University of Innsbruck

Department: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics

Research Field: Computer science

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country: Austria

Application Deadline: 11 Jun 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Part-time

Hours Per Week: 20 hours

Funding: Not funded by an EU programme

Research Infrastructure Staff Position: No

Offer Description

• Start as soon as possible
• Initial duration of 4 years, with the possibility of a permanent position depending on requirements and performance evaluation

Job profile:

• Conduct independent research activities in the field of data science and AI
• Organise courses and examinations in continuing education independently
• Supervise student projects
• Participate in organisational and network tasks

Your profile:

• Completed doctoral or PhD studies in data science, AI, or related fields
• Strong knowledge and experience in data science applications
• Experience in teaching
• Proficiency in German
• Good command of English
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Leadership and communication skills in project contexts
• Please include written reflections (max. 3 pages) on your ideas for teaching and research with your application
• Applicants are also encouraged to apply for the simultaneously advertised position reference 15087 "Senior Scientist with doctorate"

Application:

We look forward to receiving your online application.

The full, legally binding call for applications (in German), including salary details, can be found here:
Application Link

The University of Innsbruck is committed to increasing the number of female employees and explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. Women with equal qualifications will be given priority in case of underrepresentation.

In accordance with Austrian disability laws, qualified individuals with special requirements are encouraged to apply. For more information, contact the Disability Officer for Academic Staff at behindertenvertrauensperson-br1@uibk.ac.at.

What the University of Innsbruck offers:

From a company pension scheme, flexible working hours, to childcare facilities, the University offers a wide range of benefits, which are continuously being extended.

Employees can participate in various job-related and personal development courses, benefit from the University Sports Institute (USI), language courses by ISI, library services, and affordable canteen food.

Looking for a new challenge? The University of Innsbruck is a hub of study, research, and employment for over 31,000 people. As one of the largest employers in Tyrol, it offers diverse opportunities for professionals from various backgrounds. The university values diversity, is committed to equal opportunity, and is a certified family-friendly workplace, awarded 'Top workplace 2018' by 'trend' magazine.

Languages:

The university hosts researchers worldwide. Depending on the scientific community, communication may be in German, English, or other languages. Internal communication is in German, so basic German skills or willingness to learn are essential.