Senior Scientist, post doc
- Vienna University of Economics and Business
- Research, development, teaching
- Fulltime
- published till: 2025-07-09
Competence Center for Applied AI and Scientific Computing
Fulltime, 40 hours/week
Starting as soon as possible, and ending after 3 years
What to expect
- working together with WU departments to identify the AI-related needs and resources of WU personnel in academic and service units and supporting them in implementing use cases
- establishing and maintaining technical Competence Center infrastructure together with a team of Research Operations Assistants
- establishing and maintaining the Competence Center as an information hub for internal and external AI-related research and activities
- developing procedures and rules for AI and infrastructure usage in research projects
- organizational support for running AI projects
- organizing and conducting courses, workshops and consultations with a team of Research Assistants
- collaborating on AI-related research projects and grant proposals
- administrative support for the director of the Competence Center.
What you have to offer
- a solid academic qualification (PhD or equivalent) in Business, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- ample experience in AI research, ideally with a strong focus on applications for business and economics
- IT background and skills necessary to establish and manage AI infrastructure together with a team of Research Assistants
- evidence of research quality (in terms of publications and projects)
- ideally, experience in setting up or managing institutions like competence centers, laboratories, shared research groups
- ideally, experience with managing and organizing requirements from diverse stakeholders, such as researchers, lecturers, administrative personnel, regulatory and legal, IT services
- ideally, experience with successfully applying for and managing research grants
What we offer you
- Inspiring campus life with over 2,400 employees in research, teaching, and administration and approximately 21,500 students
- A modern campus with spectacular architecture in the heart of Vienna
- Excellent accessibility by public transportation
- Meaningful work in an open-minded, inclusive, and family-friendly environment
- Flexible working hours
- A wide range of benefits, from an in-house medical officer to athletic activities and a meal allowance to a variety of employee discounts
The minimum monthly gross salary amounts to €4,932.90 (14 times per year). This salary may be adjusted based on equivalent prior work experience. In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive social benefits.
Do you want to join the WU team?
Then please submit your application by July 09, 2025 (ID 2455).
We are looking forward to hearing from you!