Senior Scientist

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Wien, Österreich Universität Wien Vollzeit

The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an

**Senior Scientist**:
50 Faculty of Life Sciences

Job vacancy starting: 12/01/2024 | Working hours: 20.00 | Classification CBA: -48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)

Limited contract until: 05/31/2025

Job ID**:3191**

**Your personal sphere of influence**:
You are affiliated to the Faculty of Life Sciences at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research at Rennweg 14, which houses several research groups including Tropical Ecology and Animal Biodiversity. You will be part of the team that will coordinate groups from the University of Vienna that travel to the field station for teaching and to perform research. You will be involved in the exchange and negotiations with the local authorities in Costa Rica and you will also be in close contact with the La Gamba Society (and its members), which owns the field station, as well as the management team of the field station. In your function as a senior scientist, it is expected that you perform and promote research in the tropical environment in and around the field station and coordinate research activities from the University of Vienna in and around La Gamba. You have to travel regularly to the field station and will have close contact with the local management team. You will also be part of the team that reports the progress of the field station activities in research and teaching to the Dean’s Office and the Rectorate.

**Your future tasks**: You will be part of the faculty managing team of the field station La Gamba but your position is located at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, Rennweg 14, 1030 Vienna; however, frequent trips to La Gamba are foresee
- n You will coordinate and support groups from the University of Vienna and other Universities travelling to La Gamba in teaching and research aspect
- s You will be involved in the processing of permits e.g. for research and collection or for genetic and biochemical studies You will be closely connected to the local management team of the field station and the La Gamba Society in Vienn
- a You will perform, promote and/or coordinate research activities from our Faculty in La Gamb
- a You will be involved in University research activities in La Gamb
- a You will follow relevant literature and drive new research idea
- s You will be involved in teaching activitie
- s

**Your personality**: Open, collaborative, and curiou
- s Pro-active and highly motivate
- d Experienced in research projects in the tropic
- s Able to work independently but also in teams, have self-management skills and a highly organized style of work and documentatio
- n

**Education and training**

Doctorate in biology or related field
- s Practical experience in tropical rain forest research activitie
- s International collaborations in Spanish speaking countries, ideally in tropical region
- s Experience with sustainability projects and/or initiative
- s Fluent in English (in speech and writing
- ) Very good Spanish language skills are require
- d

**What we offer**: International and dynamic research environment at the Faculty of Life Sciences. Team member at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research. Excellent support by laboratory and administrative staf
- f Opportunity to engage with the local biodiversity and/or tropical rain forest community within and beyond University of Vienna, participation in local scientific meeting
- g Possibility to take on teaching duties and co-supervision of undergraduate student
- s Internal training programs to strengthen research and leadership skill
- s Fixed-term contract and fair salary: 4.752,3€ gross starting salary (40 h basis, 14 times annually
- )

**How to apply**: Academic curriculum vitae, including a list of publications, third party funding, teaching and talk
- s Letter of motivation including a description of research interests and the specific interest in the advertised positio
- n Contact details of three people, who could provide a letter of referenc
- e Certificate of the highest awarded academic degre
- e

**If you have any questions, please contact**:
Karl-Heinz Wagner

We look forward to new personalities in our team

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**Application deadline**: 11/11/2024


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