University Assistant Postdoctoral, Life Sciences

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Universität Wien

Continue to build your independent research profile in your field
Participate in and contribute to ongoing research projects
Develop new projects and apply for third-party funding
Publish in international journals as both the lead author and as a co-author on papers from the group
Serve as the instructor of record for courses related to your area of expertise
Supervise or co-supervise MS and PhD students in the group, with an emphasis on training students in skills related to your area of specialization
Contribute to group administration, such as the preparation of reports and personnel management
Contribute to the maintenance of wet-lab and dry-lab infrastructure

Completed doctoral/PhD studies in plant systematics and phylogenomics, or a closely related field
A strong record of publication in journals related to plant systematics and plant comparative genomics
Extensive wet-lab experience in plant genomics (preparation of genomic libraries for long-read sequencing etc.)
Expertise in at least one lineage of land plants (i.e., a taxonomic focus)
Experience with at least one coding language or a strong background in statistics
Experience with high-performance computing in a Linux environment
A record of presenting your research at scientific conferences
Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English (C1)
A commitment to collaboration and communication within a team

Work-life balance: Flexible working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement)
Inspiring working atmosphere: Part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment
Good public transport connections: Workplace in the center of Vienna easily accessible by public transport
Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis with over 600 courses to choose from free of charge
Fixed-term contract and fair salary: Basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times a year) increases if professional experience can be credited
Equal opportunities for everyone: Diverse personalities welcomed in the team