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• Austria

• Universität für Bodenkultur
• Posted on: 5 March 2026

5 Mar 2026

Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universität für Bodenkultur

Research Field

Engineering » Civil engineering

Computer science » Modelling tools

Mathematics » Computational mathematics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

PhD Positions

Application Deadline

1 Apr 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)

Country

Austria

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

30

Offer Starting Date

1 May 2026

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Reference Number

49

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure, Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control is currently seeking a Postgraduate Research Associate (project employment)

Extent of employment: 30 hours per week
Duration of employment: 1st of May 2026, limited to 30th of April 2030
Workplace: 1190 Vienna
Allocation in compliance with the Collective Agreement for University Staff to job group: B1
Gross monthly salary: (depending on previous eligible experience) at least: € 2.832,10
(payable 14 times per year)

Responsibilities

• Project work within the FWF project DIAMOND (Digital Innovation to Accelerate the Implementation of Nature-based Solutions for
  Decentralized Wastewater Treatment)
• Development of a model description for treatment processes in Naturebased Solutions including removal of emerging pollutantsa and
  pathogenes as well the influce of clogging on the system performance
• Supporting the implementation of the model in the software HYDRUS
• Writing a dissertation as part ofthe BOKU Doc School HR21 ( boku.ac.at/docservice/doktoratsstudien/doktoratssc... )
• Publication of research results
• Presentation at scientific conferences
• Writing scientific publications

Required skills and qualifications

• Diploma degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, physics, electrical engineering or other equivalent university degree
• Excellent business fluent written and spoken English, other languages desirable
• Profound knowledge in the field of numerical simulation and model development
• Profound software and programming knowledge: R-Studio, Python

Desirable skills and qualifications

• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to work independently

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.

• Motivation letter
• CV

to HR management, BOKU University, Peter-Jordan-Straße 70, 1190 Vienna; E-Mail: recruitingboku.ac.at . (Reference code: 49)

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

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Where to apply

Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information

Additional comments

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

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Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control Country Austria City Vienna Postal Code 1190 Street Muthgasse 18 Geofield

City

Vienna

Website

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Street

Peter-Jordan-Straße 70

Postal Code

1190