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 Assistent (must hold a Diploma/Master's degree) for a 20-hour/week (part-time), four-year position

Organizational unit::

Abteilung für Halbleiterphysik

Entry date::

12/01/2026

Term from:

12/01/2026

Temporary employment to::

11/30/2030

Job Reference Number::

32210-2026-002141

Job Duties::

  • Epitaxial Fabrication and Characterization of Quantum Materials
  • Spectroscopy of silicon based Quantum Emitters
  • Participation in setting up quantum optical laboratories
  • Writing scientific publications
  • Participation in teaching activities
  • Supervision of bachelor and master students
  • Participation in outreach activities
  • Participation in scientific conferences

Your Qualifications::

  • The successful candidate must hold a Master or Diploma degree in physics or equivalent university studies at start of employment
  • Good communication skills
  • Good skills in the English and German language (German: level B2 and English: level B2)
  • Good ability to work in a team
  • Good Knowledge in telecom spectroscopy, including correlation measurements.

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::

11/04/2026

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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: Assoz. Prof. Dr. Moritz Brehm, P +43 732 2468 9604, E-mail: moritz.brehm@jku.at.

Location::

Altenberger Straße 69, 4040 Linz