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Johannes Kepler University

PhD student in Neurology, Neurocritical Care, and Biomedical Engineering (PROCEED) Johannes Kepler University in Austria

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

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Austria

University

Johannes Kepler University

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Keywords

Computer Science
Neurology
Biomedical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Neuropsychology
Medical Science
Neurocritical Care

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About this position

Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria is advertising a PhD student position in the Department of Neurology for the project “Predicting Recovery of Consciousness via Evidence-based Evaluation and Diagnosis” (PROCEED). The project sits at the interface of neurology, neurocritical care, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and biomedical engineering, with a translational focus on patients with disorders of consciousness.

The role is a three-year temporary university assistant / PraeDoc researcher position, with 30–40 hours per week and the possibility of extension. The work includes clinical research in the neurological intensive care unit, multimodal monitoring, patient assessments, data collection, analysis, publication writing, teaching support, and supervision of Bachelor’s and Master’s students.

Eligibility highlights include a completed Diploma or Master’s degree in Human Medicine, experience or knowledge in direct patient care, and excellent German and English skills at C1 level or above. Experience in university teaching is an advantage. The post offers structured supervision, a dynamic research environment, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and a salary of €3,776.10 gross per month for full-time employment (14 payments per year).

Application deadline: 15 September 2026 at 23:59 (Europe/Vienna). Apply through the JKU career portal. Contact persons listed are Dr. Jeanette Tas and Univ. Prof. Raimund Helbok.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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