40 hours/week | limitedTU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto "Technology for People". As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.At the Atominstitut, in the Research Unit of Cold Molecules and Quantum Technologies at the Technische Universiät Wien is offering a position as university assistant post-doc (all genders) until expected February 28th, 2029 for 40 hours/week. Expected start: October 2025.Tasks:
Conceive, design and perform novel quantum information / hybrid quantum system experiments, including the connection to theory and the publication of results in leading international journals.
Develop, implement and verify radical novel methods and concepts to probe and manipulate spins, atoms, molecules, etc … using hybrid quantum systems based on superconducting circuits.
Participate and contribute to the Viennese and Austrian Quantum science community.
Teaching and supervision of students
Willingness to contribute in interdisciplinary scientific projects
Participation in organizational and administrative tasks of the research division and the faculty
Your profile:
Deep interest in scientific problems and the motivation for independent and goal-oriented research in quantum science and technology
Completion of an appropriate doctorate and in-depth knowledge of quantum science and technology in the areas of quantum information, superconducting quantum circuits, and hybrid quantum systems
Experience in the supporting technologies like mK cryogenics, cryogenic micro wave circuits, micro wave and THz measurement techniques, design and fabrication of superconducting quantum circuits.
Experience in acquiring external funding and in running complex experiment/theory quantum science projects
Extended international research experience
Experience in national and international research cooperation as well as in project management and presentations
Experience in teaching and publication activities as well as interest and pleasure in research and work/support with students
Organizational and analytical skills as well as a structured way of working
Excellent command of the English language and very good communicative skills and team competences
We offer:
A wide variety and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team
A range of attractive social benefits (see
) * Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options
Location of work is Stadionallee 2, close the U3 Schlachthausgasse
TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 4,932.90/month gross, 14 times/year for 40 hours/week. Relevant working experiences may increase the monthly income.We look forward to receiving your application until September 11th, 2025.
