Postdoctoral Research Associate (Senior Lecturer) / Reference Code 127

Environmental science » Natural resources management

Organisation/Company Universität für Bodenkultur Research Field Architecture » Landscape architecture Biological sciences » Biodiversity Computer science » Other Environmental science » Natural resources management Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Other Positions Country Austria Application Deadline 4 Jul 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 20 Offer Starting Date 1 Aug 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 127 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The Departmentof Landscape Water and Infrastructure, Institute of Landscape Development, Recreation and Conservation Planning is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Senior Lecturer).

Extent of employment:10 or 20 hours per week
Duration of employment:1st of August 2025,limited to 31st of July 2027
Workplace: 1180 Vienna
Allocation in compliance with the Collective Agreement for University Staff to job group: B1 lit. b
Gross monthly salary: (depending on previous eligible experience) at least (for 20 hours per week): €2.466,50
(payable 14 times per year)

Responsibilities

• Self-managed teaching (non-exam-related and exam-related courses) in the field of applied nature conservation planning and geographic information systems at the Institute of Landscape Development, Recreation and Conservation Planning
• Collaboration in the preparation and revision of teaching materials such as presentations, scripts, and assignments
• Preparation of (partial) examinations
• Conducting and assesment of examinations
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks of the institute and the university
• Participation in the implementation of the modularization of the bachelor's program in landscape planning and landscape architecture
• Participation in the modularization of the master's program in landscape planning and landscape architecture

Required skills and qualifications

• Diploma degree in Landscape Planning or other equivalent university degree
• Language skills: German and English

Desired skills and qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of geographic information systems, familiarity with QGIS and ESRI systems
• Fundamental knowledge of applied nature conservation planning, in particular nature conservation instruments, funding systems, and the classification of biotope types and organisms (vegetation and/or insect groups)
• Teaching skills
• Ability to work in team
• Ability to organize yourself
• Experience in university teaching
• The senior lecturer should be able to combine the disciplines of geografic information systems and applied conservation planning in teaching
• Willingness to independently organize field trips

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna seeks to increase the number of its female faculty and staff members. Therefore qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. In case of equal qualification, female candidates will be given preference unless reasons specific to an individual male candidate tilt the balance in his favour.

People with disabilities and appropriate qualifications are specifically encouraged to apply.

Please send your job application incl.

• CV
• Portfolio or teaching materials developed for university teaching

to Personnel Management, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences,
Peter-Jordan-Straße 70, 1190 Vienna; E-Mail: recruiting@boku.ac.at . (Reference code:127)

We regret that we cannot reimburse applicants travel and lodging expenses incurred as part of the selection and hiring process.

Please note that the full job description is only available in German.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Institute of Landscape Development, Recreation and Conservation Planning Country Austria City Vienna Postal Code 1180 Street Peter-Jordan-Straße 65