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 Systemsoftware
Entry date::
10/01/2026
Job Reference Number::
33900-2026-002058
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The position can be increased to full-time through third-party funding.
Job Duties::
- Independent execution of research projects in the field of System Software, Programming Language Implementation, Software Architectures, Concurrency, Developer Tooling, and Visualization, with a goal of completing a doctoral dissertation
- Support of teaching and administration
Your Qualifications::
- Completed Diploma/Master’s Degree in Computer Science with a specialization in the above mentioned areas
- In-depth knowledge in the areas of compilers, virtual machines, performance- and behavior analysis, as well as knowledge of analysis and teaching tools is desirable
- Excellent German und English (German proficiency at level C1, English at level B2)
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::
08/17/2026
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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. Stefan Marr, P +43 732 2468 4340, E-mail: stefan.marr@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. Stefan Marr, P +43 732 2468 4340, E-mail: stefan.marr@jku.at.
Location::
Altenberger Straße
69,
4040
Linz