The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 27,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future of Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have a job opening for a:
Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree) for a 20-hour/week (part-time), four-year position
Organizational unit::
Institut für Chemische Technologie Anorganischer Stoffe
Entry date::
08/03/2026
Job Reference Number::
31700-2026-001957
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Job Duties::
- Emphasis in research is on the combinatorial development of new materials with applications as medical materials; in cooperation with other members of the team duties are the combinatorial preparation and physical characterisation of appropriate material libraries and detailed electrochemical investigation by means of scanning electrochemical droplet cell microscopy.
- Take part in teaching in master-and bachelor courses, supporting experimental lectures
- Opportunity to complete a dissertation is given and desired
Your Qualifications::
- The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree in chemistry
- Profound practical and theoretical knowledge in the field of electrochemistry is required
- Profound knowledge of electronical impedance spectroscopy is mandatory
- Further theoretical and practical knowledge in suitable methods for material characterisation are an advantage
- Strong command English (both oral and written, level C1)
- Strong command of German (both oral and written, level C1)
- Basic knowledge in Japanese is desired
- Motivated and reliable personality
What We Offer::
- On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 3,776.10 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
- Stable employer
- Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
- Attractive continual educational opportunities
- State-of-the-art research infrastructure
- Dynamic research environment
- Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
- Exercise and sports classes (USI)
- …and much more
Application due date::
06/30/2026
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The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.
Space for your future? We look forward to receiving your application via our job portal. For further information, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Achim Walter Hassel, P +43 732 2468 8701, E-mail: tim_2026@jku.at.
Space for your future? We look forward to receiving your application via our job portal. For further information, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Achim Walter Hassel, P +43 732 2468 8701, E-mail: tim_2026@jku.at.
Location::
Altenberger Straße
69,
4040
Linz