Microbiome Researcher

Vor 7 Tagen

Politischer Bezirk Tulln, Österreich Austrian Institute Of Technology Vollzeit
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Microbiome Scientist to join our team at the Austrian Institute of Technology. As a key member of our Center for Health & Bioresources, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of microbiomes in the food system and their impact on human health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on soil, plant, and food microbiomes to develop innovative solutions for improving food production, quality, and human health
  • Translate fundamental knowledge into practical applications to enhance the food system and human wellbeing
  • Collaborate with our team to expand our knowledge and services portfolio in the area of human gut microbiome
  • Participate in national and international research projects, as well as customer-oriented research, to contribute to our international positioning and visibility
  • Acquire research projects, represent AIT in research networks, and cooperate with international research institutions
  • Develop technical and scientific concepts based on customer requirements and contribute to the ongoing development of our research and business strategy
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in microbiology, molecular biology, food sciences, or equivalent
  • Postdoctoral experience in microbiome research, particularly on human (gut) microbiomes
  • Experience with food and/or food production microbiomes is an advantage
  • Proven track record of successfully soliciting external funding for R&D projects
  • Strong network in the international microbiome research field, particularly human microbiome
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; German knowledge is an asset
What We Offer
  • A minimum gross annual salary of EUR 57,890 on a full-time basis (38.5 hours/week) according to the collective agreement
  • Individual salary determination based on qualifications and experience
  • Company benefits, flexible working conditions, individual training, and career opportunities

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