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At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,700 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an ... University assistant predoctoral 74 Max Perutz Labs Startdate: 01.05.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.04.2030 Reference no.: 5531 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: As a PhD student (University Assistant, predoctoral) in the laboratory of Sascha Martens, you will investigate mechanisms of autophagy. Autophagy protects cells from various harmful substances through their degradation within lysosomes. The substrates include aggregate-prone proteins such as alpha-synuclein and Tau, which are associated with neurodegenerative diseases. The Martens lab studies the interaction of the autophagy machinery with these protein substrates in cellular models and reconstituted systems. The group is based at The Max Perutz Labs, a joint research institute of the University of Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna. It was founded in 2005 to deepen the collaboration between the two universities in the field of molecular biosciences. Approximately 450 scientists from over 40 nations work in 40 research groups at the institute, investigating fundamental questions in molecular and cell biology. State-of-the-art research infrastructure supports their work in basic biomedical research. We are looking for a candidate to join us within the framework of a newly established research platform “Non-Enzymatic Protein Modifications in Neurodegeneration” to investigate how the autophagy machinery targets proteins such as alpha-synuclein and Tau. We are part of the Vienna BioCenter (VBC), providing PhD students with state-of-the-art scientific infrastructure, unique opportunities for scientific and personal development, as well as a large network of peers. Vienna is a beautiful, vibrant, and affordable city. Your future tasks: You will actively participate in research, teaching, and administration, which includes: Contributing to the investigation of autophagy Presenting your work in lab meetings, institute seminars, and meetings with your thesis advisory committee Finalising your dissertation agreement within 12–18 months Completing your dissertation and contributing to the preparation of research papers Participating in teaching within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement Supervising BSc and MSc students This is part of your personality: Ability to work in a team and excellent communication skills University masters degree in a relevant field Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1 level or higher) Basic experience in academic writing Successful completion of the VBC PhD programme selection What we offer: Employment duration: 4 years Fair salary: EUR 3.776,10 gross per month (on a full-time basis), paid 14 times per year. Job grading in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc). Work-life balance: Flexible, family-friendly working hours. Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & coaching: Opportunities to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from—free of charge. Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team. It is that easy to apply: Scientific curriculum vitae Short motivation letter with reference to the PhD programme application Master’s degree / diploma Via our job portal (“Apply now” button) If you have any questions, please contact: Sascha Martens Sascha.martens@univie.ac.at We look forward to welcoming new personalities to our team. If you have any questions, please contact: Sascha Martens sascha.martens@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection ​Application deadline: 04/17/2026 Prae Doc https://training.vbc.ac.at/phd-program/

Attractive salary and benefits including 17% superannuationMake a real impact on student success and learning qualityThrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven, and collaborative environmentThe roleFull Time, Fixed Term (until December 2026)2 positions availableLevel 7 - $101,421 to $110,819 pa (plus 17% superannuation)Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga WaggaAs an Educational Designer, you will play a key role in strengthening inclusive curriculum and assessment design by completing specific projects to enhance the design of courses and subjects with significant equity cohort representation. Working as part of a collaborative Educational Design team, you will contribute to priority institutional initiatives that advance student success. These project focused roles, funded through the Disability Support Fund, will give you the opportunity to apply your expertise in learning design to deliver meaningful, practical improvements in inclusive curriculum and assessment practice. About youA degree, normally with at least four years subsequent relevant experience or equivalentExperience in curriculum development or educational designStrong understanding of contemporary learning theories and pedagogical approachesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsCommitment to inclusive education and student successAbout us We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. Learn more about the Division of Learning and Teaching here. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits. Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a "statement of suitability" demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. This position is available as a fixed term appointment or, for eligible employees, as a secondment. To be eligible for a secondment, you must have completed probation. We encourage you to make your current manager aware before applying for a secondment opportunity. This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position. Further information Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting: Rebecca Acheson | Associate Director, Curriculum Development | racheson@csu.edu.au Closing Date: 11pm, 21 April 2026

About RoboPrecinct@PDD SmartPrecinct@PDD initiative aims to develop a precinct-scale robotics and embodied AI ecosystem at Punggol Digital District (PDD). The programme establishes shared digital infrastructure, regulatory frameworks (including cybersecurity and safety), embodied AI capabilities, industry collaborations, and real-world test-bedding environments to enable safe and scaled deployment of robots in PDD. The Business Development Manager will drive industry engagement and partnership development to attract companies to participate in robotics test-bedding and applied research collaborations. Key Responsibilities Industry engagement and partnership development Identify and engage robotics companies, technology providers, startups, and research partners to participate in the SmartPrecinct@PDD programme. Work closely with technical teams to identify industry use cases aligned with the SmartPrecinct infrastructure and capabilities. Support the development of joint projects between SIT and industry partners; prepare collaboration contracts/agreements and support the onboarding process for companies joining the SmartPrecinct ecosystem. Support reporting and documentation of industry partnerships and collaboration outcomes. Marketing and outreach Develop branding and marketing initiatives to promote SmartPrecinct and create industry outreach opportunities. Organise industry engagement activities such as workshops, industry forums, and networking events. Requirements Minimum Bachelor’s degree in engineering, robotics, AI, cybersecurity, business, or other related fields. Ideally 5+ years of relevant experience in business development, innovation partnerships, or technology ecosystem development. Strong networking and relationship-building capabilities. Experience working with government programmes or public-sector innovation initiatives is advantageous. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. *Note: The incumbent will be appointed as Research Engineer/Research Fellow if successful.