Post Doctoral Researcher, Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science

Job title:

Post Doctoral Researcher, Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science

Company

Universität Wien

Job description

91 Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science
Startdate: 01.09.2025 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 4294The Centre of Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science is comprised of 23 groups that conduct internationally leading research in the field of microbial ecology and environmental systems science.Your personal sphere of play:The Centre’s Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science assembles an international, ambitious and committed team and offers an interdisciplinary scientific environment, cutting-edge laboratories and a creative working atmosphere. The PostDoc will be part of the research group Microbial Biochemistry.The employment duration is 3 years.Your future tasks:

  • Applying LC-MS analyses of microbial metabolites
  • Synthesis of activity-based probes and chemical standards
  • Investigating bacterial biotransformation products of human drugs
  • Investigating effects of drugs on siderophore biosynthesis and degradation
  • Close collaboration between Chemistry and Microbiology
  • Data analysis
  • Publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences
  • Supervision of trainees and students

This is part of your profile:

  • A PhD degree in Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Experience in LC-MS analytics, synthesis of molecular standards (e.g. quinolones, AHLs), quorum sensing pathways
  • Experience in protein expression, activity-based protein profiling, and working with microbial cultures (preferably with biosafety level 2)
  • Publications in peer-reviewd journals
  • A proactive, curious, and independent thinker who is motivated to push the boundaries of knowledge.
  • The ability to work effectively in a collaborative, international research environment.

What we offer:Work-Life-Balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement).
Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.
Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.
Internal further training & coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.
Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4.932,90 (on a full time basis,14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience.
Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!It is that easy to apply:Please submit the following documents with your application through our job portal (“Apply now” button):

  • Letter of motivation (1 page maximum)
  • Academic curriculum vitae
  • PhD Degree / Diploma
  • Names of 2 References

If you have any questions, please contact:Michael WagnerWe look forward to new personalities in our team!
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the and . We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to individuals who identify as women or gender diverse.University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.​Application deadline: 07/14/2025Post Doc

Expected salary

€4932.9 per month

Location

Wien

Job date

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:44:30 GMT

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