PhD Positions in Automated Reasoning: The Faculty of Informatics at TU Wien is offering 10 fully-funded PhD positions in its newly founded doctoral college on Automated Reasoning. This initiative aims to educate experts in the fields of security and artificial intelligence through research that emphasizes safety and security practices across various domains.
Designation
PhD Positions (10 positions available)
Research Area
Automated Reasoning, Security, and Artificial Intelligence
Location
TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
- A diploma or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics.
- Experience in relevant research fields is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
- Strong team competences and problem-solving skills.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous personal development.
Job Description
- Conduct independent research on assigned topics.
- Present research results at international conferences and scientific events.
- Fulfill milestones and the curriculum of the doctoral college.
- Participate in scientific outreach activities organized by the college and the Doctoral School of TU Wien.
- Write a dissertation and contribute to publications.
- Engage in organizational and administrative tasks related to the doctoral college.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A CV following the Europass template, including details of publications and scientific activities.
- A cover letter with a ranked list of three preferred research topics along with motivations for the choices.
- A one-page summary of the master’s/diploma thesis.
- Copies of transcripts for bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
- An English language certificate (e.g., TOEFL) unless the master’s/bachelor’s program was conducted in English.
- Two letters of recommendation (e.g., from master’s thesis advisors).
Note: Please indicate in your motivation letter for which research project(s) you are applying.
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be submitted by May 18, 2025.
For further inquiries, please contact Carmen Keck at T: +43 1 588 01 406201 or the College Coordinator Olha Denisova at olha.denisova@tuwien.ac.at.
Additional Information
The positions are set to commence in October 2025 and are limited to a period of 4 years. TU Wien is dedicated to promoting diversity and encourages female applicants and individuals with special needs to apply.
