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:

University Assistant (must hold a Doctorate/ Ph.D. Degree) for a 20-hour/week (part-time), six-year position

Organizational unit::

Institut für Allgemeinmedizin

Entry date::

11/16/2026

Job Reference Number::

62040-2026-002145

Job Duties::

Support for the Further Development of the Institute of General Medicine
Participation in interdisciplinary, international collaborative projects in general practice
Independent work on the institute’s research projects and related publication activities in the field of health sciences, with a focus on general and family medicine
Willingness to teach (exercises, internships, co-supervision of bachelor's and master's theses)
Willingness to adopt innovative approaches (e.g., online prescriptions, e-learning, etc.)

Your Qualifications::

The successful candidate must hold a completed doctoral/Ph.D. degree in medicine
Completed certification as a general practitioner
Experience working as a general practitioner in private practice
Experience in both the outpatient and inpatient sectors of the Austrian healthcare system
Sehr gute Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit
Excellent proficiency in German (C1 level) and English (B1 level)
Experience in knowledge transfer
Enthusiasm for research and teaching

What We Offer::

On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 5,014.30 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
Exercise and sports classes (USI)
…and much more

Application due date::

10/28/2026

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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.med. Erika Zelko, P +43 732 2468 8971, E-mail: erika.zelko@jku.at.

Location::

Huemerstraße 3-5, 4020 Linz