University Assistant (PhD position)

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Start date/duration 15.09.2026 for 4 years Job profile: Your responsibilities: PhD thesis in the field of urban water management, stormwater management and climate change adaptation Independent research in the field of urban water management Independent teaching in the field of urban water management Contribution to teaching Training and professional development Administrative duties Your profile: Completed relevant Master's, Magister or Diplom degree in the field of civil or environmental engineering, environmental sciences, geography, spatial planning, hydrology or a related discipline Please enclose written considerations on your dissertation project with your application (max. 5 pages) Knowledge of urban water management and climate change adaptation (heavy rainfall and heat islands) desirable Modeling experience in the field of drainage systems and hydrology; programming skills with MATLAB, Python or similar, as well as GIS knowledge are an advantage Very good knowledge of German and English required Ability to work in a team with lecturers, institute staff and supervised students Application: We are looking forward to receiving your online application. The full, legally binding call for application (in German) including the salary can be found here: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=15904 The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority. In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For further information, please contact the Disability Officer for Academic Staff at behindertenvertrauensperson-br1@uibk.ac.at .