Postdoctoral Researcher / Senior Postdoctoral Researcher: Karl Landsteiner University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher or Senior Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Department of Physiology. The successful candidate will focus on synaptic function and calcium channel signaling in health and disease, utilizing advanced methodologies in a collaborative research setting.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher / Senior Postdoctoral Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Synaptic Function and Calcium Channel Signaling |
| Location | Karl Landsteiner University, Krems, Austria |
| Employment Level | Full-Time (40 hours/week) |
| Initial Contract Duration | 4 years with the perspective of tenure |
| Minimum Gross Monthly Salary | €4,756, paid 14 times per year |
| Minimum Annual Gross Salary | €66,584 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed Diploma or Master’s degree in the life sciences
- Completed PhD in a relevant field
- Demonstrated expertise in neuronal cell culture models, fluorescence microscopy, electrophysiology, and synaptic function
- Basic knowledge of molecular biology, immunohistochemical methods, bioinformatics, and statistics
- International research experience and strong enthusiasm for scientific research
- Interest in teaching physiology and supervising students
- Independent, reliable working style, strong team skills, and an open professional demeanor
Job Description
- Conduct and contribute to research projects focused on synaptic functions and calcium channels.
- Teach physiology for medical students (instruction in English) and participate in administrative tasks.
- Acquire, execute, and lead third-party funded research projects.
- Supervise Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students.
- Coordinate and organize the research group.
- Participate in national and international scientific conferences.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online at Karl Landsteiner University Career Portal, quoting reference number “2531”.
Last Date to Apply
February 10, 2026
Join us and be a part of a dynamic research environment at Karl Landsteiner University, committed to excellence and innovation in the biomedical field!
