ISTA-Fellow Postdoctoral Program: The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) invites applications for fully funded postdoctoral fellowships through the ISTA-Fellow program. This opportunity is designed for highly qualified individuals aiming to conduct innovative basic research in an international and interdisciplinary environment.
Designation:
ISTA-Fellow
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Natural Sciences, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, and related disciplines |
| Location | Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), Austria |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Must hold a PhD or equivalent (or be expected to complete before 15/06/2026) – Researchers at ISTA before September 1, 2025, are ineligible |
| Job Description | – Conduct cutting-edge research in interdisciplinary teams – Utilize state-of-the-art scientific facilities – Engage in a dynamic research environment with global experts |
| How to Apply | – Download the Guide for Applicants – Create and verify an account at apply.ista.ac.at – Complete the application with required information and documents – Submit your application |
| Last Date to Apply | September 16, 2025 |
Additional Information:
- Funding: 2-year fully funded position with a gross salary of minimum €72,100 and full social security coverage.
- Family Services: Onsite daycare available (subject to availability).
- Housing: On-campus accommodation available for incoming fellows from abroad (subject to availability).
- Language: English is the official language; German-language courses are available for integration.
For more information, please refer to the Guide for Applicants and contact ista-fellow@ista.ac.at for any inquiries regarding the application process.
