Summary
TU Wien is inviting applications for a University Assistant Prae-Doc position within the Institute of Materials Science and Technology. This position is affiliated with the Research Group for Materials and Additive Manufacturing. The role focuses on research and teaching tasks in the field of lithography-based additive manufacturing.
University Assistant Prae-Doc at TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
Designation
University Assistant Prae-Doc (All Genders)
Research Area
- Materials Science
- Additive Manufacturing
- Lithography Techniques
Location
Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Background | Master or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Technical Physics, Biomedical Engineering |
| Experimental Skills | Skillful and responsible in experimental work |
| Scientific Experience | Knowledge in Optics (Fourier optics), design of optical systems, experience with lithography-based additive manufacturing, and basic knowledge of polymer science is advantageous |
| Language Proficiency | Very good German and English communication and writing skills (Level B2) |
| Personal Attributes | Interest in research, supervision and work with students, very good communicative skills, team competence, and innovative ability |
Description
The University Assistant Prae-Doc position offers:
- Collaboration on research and teaching tasks
- Guidance of students
- Research and project activities in lithography-based additive manufacturing
- Opportunities to write a dissertation and publish findings
- Participation in scientific events
- Assistance with organizational and administrative tasks
The position is limited to 4 years with a workload of 30 hours per week, starting in May 2026. The entry-level salary is based on the Austrian collective agreement for university staff, starting at EUR 2,832.10/month gross, 14 times/year, for part-time work.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the following link: Apply now.
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be submitted by March 26, 2026.







