Research and Teaching Assistant (PostDoc): The Department of Geoinformatics at the University of Salzburg is seeking a dedicated Research and Teaching Assistant. This position focuses on independent scientific research, teaching, and collaboration within the research group Geospatial Sustainability Compliance.
Research and Teaching Assistant (PostDoc) – Department of Geoinformatics (Z_GIS)
Designation:
University Assistant – PostDoc
Research Area:
Geoinformatics, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Science, Earth Observation, Sustainability Science, Environmental Monitoring
Location:
University of Salzburg, Kapitelgasse 4-6, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Completed doctoral studies in Geoinformatics, Computer Science, or related disciplines
- Experience in scientific writing and active publication in scientific journals
- Experience in university teaching
- Project design and management capabilities
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Proven expertise in Geographic Information Science
- Advanced knowledge in one of the following areas: GIS & Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Science, Earth Observation, Sustainability Science, Environmental Monitoring
Desirable Additional Qualifications:
- Experience in funded research projects
- German language skills (or willingness to learn)
Job Description:
- Engage in independent scientific research and teaching
- Provide scientific support in research and teaching within the department
- Collaborate within the research group Geospatial Sustainability Compliance
- Develop independent research proposals
- Manage and process funded research projects
- Actively participate in administrative tasks
- Conduct independent teaching of four semester hours per week
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their application, including the reference number (GZ A 0067/1-2025), by e-mail to:
beweElcrbungMKp@plus.NO.ac.atU0J
Last Date for Apply:
July 23, 2025
The University of Salzburg is committed to increasing the proportion of female staff and encourages female candidates to apply. Women will be given preference over equally qualified men. Candidates with disabilities are also encouraged to apply.
