Shandong Jiaotong University

At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 individuals explore the mysteries that shape our future. Among them, approximately 3,000 dedicated employees provide administrative and technical support for cutting-edge international research and teaching. With us you will discover a nurturing environment that encourages your continuous aspiration to discover and shape innovative solutions. Does this resonate with your ambitions? We are currently seeking a/an Technician 91 Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science Startdate: 15.06.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §54 VwGr. IIIa Reference no.: 5736 Your personal sphere of influence: The Division of Microbial Ecology (https://dome.univie.ac.at/) at the University of Vienna’s Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science is one of the world’s leading research institutes, focusing on understanding the structure and function of microbiomes with the goal to address current global challenges from human to planetary health. The Woebken group investigates the genomic and physiological features of soil microorganisms that allow for their survival and success. Projects explore arid soils (desert biological soil crusts) that experience extended droughts, and temperate soils that are limited in easily available carbon sources. Your future tasks: We are looking for a highly-motivated technician who will support our research group in microbiological and molecular biological tasks. These include (but are not limited to): lab organization, media preparation, cultivating soil microorganisms, growth and activity measurements, nucleic acids extraction, PCR and dPCR, soil sample preparation for downstream analytical measurements. A particular focus will be the generation and curation of a culture collection in the Woebken Group. As such, the applicant should have experience in microbiology and/or molecular methods. The position is initially a one-year fixed-term contract (with mutual agreement part-time position is possible). On mutual agreement a transition to a permanent position is possible thereafter. This is part of your personality: Completed training in chemical engineering or biology (apprenticeship, vocational school, technical college) or equivalent training. Or Master’s degree in microbiology, molecular biology or related discipline. Highly motivated candidate with an excitement and enthusiasm for soil microbiology and for learning new methodological skills. Previous laboratory experience is required. Previous experience with bacterial growth and cultivation is ideal. The ability to work independently, reliability, a high degree of personal responsibility, and flexibility in performing assigned tasks. Ability to communicate in English. Overall good communication skills. Excitement and enthusiasm for science. Proactivity. Ability to work well with others, enjoyment of working in an international team Good organizational skills. Ability to work in a large department with numerous labs. What we offer: Work-life balance: You’ll enjoy flexible working hours. Inspiring working atmosphere: You’ll be part of an international, diverse and dedicated team with academic backgrounds in a relaxed work environment. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is easily accessible by public transportation. Internal further training: We offer you ongoing opportunities to deepen your skills. Choose from a wide range of free courses. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 2759,2 (gross, paid 14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every new member to our team! It’s that easy to apply: With your CV /cover letter Leaving certificate / Vocational training diploma Letter of recommendation / employment reference Via our job portal / apply button If you have any content questions, please contact: Stephanie A. Eichorst (PhD) stephanie.eichorst@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: 06/01/2026 Laboratory & Technology

Job Responsibilities 1. Establishment and Improvement of Research Management System Develop and continuously improve the full life-cycle management system for research projects (application, process, funding, completion, archiving, etc.). Prioritize the establishment and optimization of management systems for research (technology transfer) , including IP management, outcome evaluation, transfer procedures, benefit distribution, contract review, etc. Lead the formulation of management systems for research platform construction and operation (e.g., application, construction, assessment, open-access mechanisms for key labs and other internal/joint platforms). Regularly track the latest national and local policies, dynamically adjust the system to ensure compliance and forward-looking approach. 2. Research Project Application and Management Oversee the application, follow-up services, and full-process management of science & technology and social science projects at national, provincial, and municipal levels (progress, funding, interim review, changes, final acceptance, etc.). Organize the review of research outcomes after project completion to provide a pipeline for technology transfer. 3. Technology Transfer Management Responsible for the screening, evaluation, promotion, and implementation of technology transfer (including patent assignment, licensing, equity contribution, technical development/consulting/services, etc.). Liaise with enterprises, investment institutions, technology transfer centers, and other external resources to promote industry-university-research collaboration and the realization of scientific outcomes. Organize the negotiation, signing, filing, and benefit distribution implementation of technology transfer contracts. Regularly collect and report technology transfer data to support evaluations by higher authorities. 4. Research Platform Construction and Management Lead the application, justification, project initiation, and mid-term/acceptance evaluation of various research platforms at all levels. Responsible for the daily operation management, equipment sharing, open project setup, and performance self-assessment of established platforms. Coordinate resources across internal colleges and external partner institutions to improve platform construction and output efficiency. Promote platform services for discipline development, talent training, and social service. 5. Government Liaison and External Relations Assist and lead the liaison, communication, coordination, and reporting with government departments at all levels (science & technology, social science, education, etc.). Actively maintain and expand cooperation relationships with universities, research institutes, enterprises, industry associations, and other internal/external partners. 6. Document Drafting and General Support Responsible for drafting various official documents, reports, applications, summaries, system files, leadership speeches, etc., in both Chinese and English. Complete other tasks assigned by the presidium. Key Requirements Master's degree or above; preference for candidates with a background in science or engineering. Familiarity with university research management models and awareness of global research trends; relevant research background preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in university research management, including at least 3 years in a managerial role. Solid knowledge of national and local research management policies, fund regulations; strong writing skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Chinese and English. Strong coordination, communication, execution, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. High professional integrity and sense of responsibility; meticulous, self-disciplined, and committed to research integrity. Strong team management and service-orientation skills; ability to coordinate cross-departmental resources. Expected Onboarding Time ASAP Salary and Benefits Competitive Salary in the Market (13th Month Salary) Allowance: Travel Allowance / Phone Allowance / High Temperature Allowance, Etc. 5 Types of Social Insurance and 1 Housing Provident Fund Commercial insurance Transitional Apartments Arrangement Working environment that is open to the world and strongly oriented towards sustainability, diversity and internationality How to apply 1. Please prepare the following documents: Current English&Chinese CV Cover Letter (addressed to the President) 2 Reference Letters Teaching Qualification Documents, Qualifications (if available) Documents ceyinrtifg the professor's (if available) Academic Degree Certificates 2. Please import all files into one PDF 3. Please name the PDF as "Position - Your Name" 4. Please send all files to recruitment@hibiuh.edu.cn

LU PRESIDENTIAL POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP SCHEME Postdoctoral Fellow (Post Ref.: 24/888) Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations. Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/. We are launching the LU Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme (PPRF) and invite applications from early career researchers from all over the world. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with our academics in a supportive and dynamic research environment. The University will provide them with the resources, expertise, and mentorship to achieve their research goals. Eligibility Applicants should have obtained / been conferred a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification, and the PhD degree should have been received no more than three years prior to the start of the Fellowship. They are expected to have a good research track record and demonstrate good potential in publishing high quality papers. Duration and Requirements of the Fellowship The duration of the Fellowship will normally be three years. The appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of 1 year, and further appointment for a period of 2 years is subject to the appointee’s satisfactory performance. The appointees are required to submit applications for the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (JRFS) or the JC STEM Early Career Research Fellowship for Translation and Application (JC STEM ECRF), and are encouraged to apply for other local / overseas grants or fellowship schemes. Terms and Benefits The conditions of appointment will be competitive. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. The appointees will also be provided with research funding of HK$10,000 per year to support their research activities. Application Procedure Applicants are required to contact potential supervisors at Lingnan University and submit a research proposal (as discussed/developed by the applicants in conjunction with the potential supervisors) together with their applications. In the research proposal, please also indicate the name and the department of the potential supervisor. Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.