2 University Assistants (post doc) at the The Comammox Research Platform | Αυστρία

The University of Vienna (15 faculties, 4 centres, about 174 fields of study, approx. 9.500 members of staff, more than 94.000 students) seeks to fill the position from 01.06.2018 of a

Reference number: 8505

The University of Vienna will establish a new research platform to investigate the physiology, structural biology, biochemistry, and ecology of nitrifying microorganisms with focus on complete ammonia oxidizers (comammox organisms). The platform has two open PostDoc positions for scientists with a PhD possessing strong expertise in these fields. We are a committed team and offer a creative working atmosphere and flexible working times.

Duration of employment: 3 year/s

Job Description:
Active participation in research, teaching and administration.
This involves:
+ Involvement in research projects
+ International publications and presentations
+ Involvement in project applications of third-party funding
+ Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement
+ Supervision of students

Profile:
+ Doctoral or PhD degree (Biology, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Geochemistry, Chemistry, or similar)
+ Excellent command of written and spoken English
+ High ability to express yourself both orally and in writing
+ Documented publication activity in peer-reviewed journals
+ Good team-working ability

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