Previous Openings

  • PhD position on restoration of marine animal forests and the role of associated microbiomes.

At the Natural History Museum in Vienna (NHMW) with Pedro Frade.
VDSEE Research Group Bio-Oceanography and Marine Biology
Application deadline: 06. June 2022

  • PhD position on the biogeochemistry and microbial ecology of deep-sea marine snow.

Within the Microbial Oceanography working group at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology at the University of Vienna with Gerhard J. Herndl.
VDSEE Research Group Bio-Oceanography and Marine Biology
Application deadline: 15. May 2022

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on micro-climates and response of alpine plants to climate change

at the Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation Group at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research within the framework of an EU-funded research project (ERC-AdG MICROCLIM) with Stefan Dullinger.
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 16. January 2022

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) in Computational Admixture Genomics

at the group of Computational Admixture Genomics at the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology with Ass.-Prof. Dr. Martin Kuhlwilm.
VDSEE Research Group Evolutionary Anthropology
Application deadline: 09. January 2022

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc)

at the Department of Palaeontology in the Research Group Evolutionary Morphology with Univ.-Prof. Jürgen Kriwet.
VDSEE Research Group Evolutionary Zoology and Palaeobiology
Application deadline: 07. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on "Microbial biotransformations in biogeochemical cycles"

in Filipa Sousa's lab at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology.
VDSEE Research Group Archaea Biology and Ecogenomics
Application deadline: 03. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on "The role of enzyme promiscuity on organic phosphorus cycling"

in Fede Baltar's lab at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology.
VDSEE Research Group Bio-Oceanography and Marine Biology
Application deadline: 03. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on "Patterns and drivers of alien and native plant species in small-scale plant diversity changes in Europe"

at the Department of Biodiversity and Botany Research with Assoz. Prof. Mag. Dr. Franz Essl.
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 03. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on "Environmental impact on thiotrophic symbiont – host interactions from wood falls and hydrothermal vents"

at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology, Research Unit Marine Benthic Ecology with Univ.-Prof. Dr. Monika Bright.
VDSEE Research Group Bio-Oceanography and Marine Biology
Application deadline: 03. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on molecular mechanisms of crop plant adaptation

at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology in the Unit of Molecular Systems Biology with Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfram Weckwerth.
VDSEE Research Group Molecular Systems Biology
Application deadline: 03. December 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on functional genomic signatures of brown hydra radiation

at the Department of Molecular Evolution and Development in the lab of Oleg Simakov.
VDSEE Research Group Molecular Evolution and Development

  • Two PhD positions at the Department of Evolutionary Biology

PhD project in the field of EvoDevo in the lab of Assistant Prof. Tim Wollesen at the University of Vienna. Reference Number 12239.
Application deadline: 06 September 2021

  •  PhD Position (University Assistant - prae doc)

at the the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 18 April 2021 

  • PhD Position (University Assistant - prae doc) in floral evolution and pollination biology

in the Schönenberger lab at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research.
VDSEE Research Group Plant Evolutionary Biology
Application deadline:13 March2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc)

in the Pavlicev lab at the Department of Evolutionary Biology
VDSEE Research Group Theoretical Evolutionary Biology
Application Deadline: 03 March 2021

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) on modelling biological invasions in sub-Antarctic regions

at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 18 February 2021

  • Two PhD positions (University Assistant - prae doc) on micro-climates and response of alpine plants to climate change

at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 31 December 2020

  • PhD position (University Assistant - prae doc) in eco-informatics

at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, within the framework of an EU-funded research project (ERC-AdG MICROCLIM)
VDSEE Research Group Environmental Change and Biodiversity
Application deadline: 23 December 2020