
At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 individuals explore the mysteries that shape our future. Among them, approximately 3,000 dedicated employees provide administrative and technical support for cutting-edge international research and teaching. We are currently seeking a Technician: Measurement Technology at the Faculty of Physics.
Job vacancy starting: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 20.00 | Classification CBA: §54 VwGr. IIIb
Limited contract until: 20.05.2027
Job ID: 6039
Do you enjoy supporting researchers with technical tasks and measurements, both in the laboratory and during international aircraft measurement campaigns on climate and environmental topics? Do you design and 3D-print your own components for direct use in measuring instruments, work in a structured manner and enjoy travelling? Is setting up computers and resolving network issues no problem for you? If so, we look forward to getting to know you.
As a technician with a HTL Matura and relevant professional experience, ideally HTL engineer, or with equivalent qualifications such as state-certified technician or a relevant Bachelor's degree in physics, electrical engineering, mechatronics, aerospace engineering, computer science or similar, you will support the research work of the Aerosol Physics and Environmental Physics group.
In an international university research environment, you can expect a varied job as part of the technical team. You will be involved in the development and operation of ground-based and aircraft-based in-situ aerosol measurement instruments and will work on pioneering projects in atmospheric and climate research.
You will regularly cooperate with leading international institutions such as NASA, NOAA and NCAR. The position is limited until May 2027 to the duration of an employee's absence due to parental part-time employment. If the employee is not returning full time, the position can be extended by mutual agreement.
Requirements
Desirable
Your particular working style: You work in a goal-oriented, self-reliant, structured and forward-looking manner. You enjoy actively shaping technical solutions and perform tasks accurately. You are a team player with strong social and communication skills.
Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of a diverse and committed team. The tasks are varied and you will get to know the work at internationally renowned organizations.
Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.
Internal further training: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from free of charge.
Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3,131.30 full-time basis, 14 times per year, increases if professional experience can be credited.
Equal opportunities for all: The University of Vienna welcomes every additional personality to the team.
Bernadett Weinzierl
bernadett.weinzierl@univie.ac.at
Application deadline: 14.09.2026

At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 individuals explore the mysteries that shape our future. Among them, approximately 3,000 dedicated employees provide administrative and technical support for cutting-edge international research and teaching. We are currently seeking a Technician: Measurement Technology at the Faculty of Physics.
Job vacancy starting: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 20.00 | Classification CBA: §54 VwGr. IIIb
Limited contract until: 20.05.2027
Job ID: 6039
Do you enjoy supporting researchers with technical tasks and measurements, both in the laboratory and during international aircraft measurement campaigns on climate and environmental topics? Do you design and 3D-print your own components for direct use in measuring instruments, work in a structured manner and enjoy travelling? Is setting up computers and resolving network issues no problem for you? If so, we look forward to getting to know you.
As a technician with a HTL Matura and relevant professional experience, ideally HTL engineer, or with equivalent qualifications such as state-certified technician or a relevant Bachelor's degree in physics, electrical engineering, mechatronics, aerospace engineering, computer science or similar, you will support the research work of the Aerosol Physics and Environmental Physics group.
In an international university research environment, you can expect a varied job as part of the technical team. You will be involved in the development and operation of ground-based and aircraft-based in-situ aerosol measurement instruments and will work on pioneering projects in atmospheric and climate research.
You will regularly cooperate with leading international institutions such as NASA, NOAA and NCAR. The position is limited until May 2027 to the duration of an employee's absence due to parental part-time employment. If the employee is not returning full time, the position can be extended by mutual agreement.
Requirements
Desirable
Your particular working style: You work in a goal-oriented, self-reliant, structured and forward-looking manner. You enjoy actively shaping technical solutions and perform tasks accurately. You are a team player with strong social and communication skills.
Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of a diverse and committed team. The tasks are varied and you will get to know the work at internationally renowned organizations.
Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.
Internal further training: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from free of charge.
Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3,131.30 full-time basis, 14 times per year, increases if professional experience can be credited.
Equal opportunities for all: The University of Vienna welcomes every additional personality to the team.
Bernadett Weinzierl
bernadett.weinzierl@univie.ac.at
Application deadline: 14.09.2026
