Current job offers
- Application deadline: 28.09.2026
- Salary Category: B1 with PhD
- Salary per Year (Full Time): € 70,200.20
- Employment Start: As soon as possible
- Hours per week: 40 h/w
- Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
- Temporary Employment: 2 years
Your Responsibilities
- Research in the field of fusion energy with focus on physics of high temperature plasmas, plasma edge physics and plasma diagnostics
- Development of new research projects in the field of plasma physics and plasma diagnostics
- Contribute to acquisition for third-party funded projects
- Writing and editing of scientific manuscripts
- Contributions to scientific workshops and international conferences
- Possibility to work on a habilitation project
- Independent teaching of courses and conducting of examinations in experimental physics
- Professional and organizational supervision of students in the physics program (Bachelor´s/Master´s/PhD levels)
- Participation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures
Your Profile
- Completed doctoral or Ph.D. degree in physics, ideally with a focus on plasma and fusion physics
- Excellent experimental and theoretical knowledge in the areas of high-temperature plasmas and plasma diagnostics
- Proven publication record
- Experience raising and managing externally funded projects
- Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
- Very strong IT and programming skills
- Ability to participate in teaching and grading activities in the field of experimental physics
- Enthusiasm for scientific work and for interacting with students
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong teamwork and organizational skills
Application Documents
The following documents are required for an application:
- Letter of motivation and academic CV
- List of publications, 3 most important publications
- Research exposé
- Proof of academic teaching experience
We offer an annual gross salary of € 70,200.20 for a fulltime position.
About us
At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers take on the major challenges of society and share their knowledge. We work for tomorrow. Be part of it!
Contact
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Sterrer
The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.
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