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Tenure Track Professor of Functional Culturomics in Microbiome Research at Medical University of Graz Medical University of Graz in Austria
Degree Level
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Field of study
Microbiology
Funding
Tenure-track academic position with an initial 6-year appointment leading to Associate Professor; includes access to cutting-edge infrastructure for anaerobic cultivation, single-cell technologies, multi-omics, advanced computational resources, core facilities, and international networks. No stipend or tuition funding is mentioned.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Austria
University
Medical University of Graz

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Medical University of Graz is advertising a Tenure Track Professor of Functional Culturomics in Microbiome Research within the research area Microbiome and Infection. The position is aimed at an experienced researcher in microbiology and human microbiome research who can build an internationally recognized program in functional culturomics.
The successful candidate will work in a systems-biology-oriented environment that combines clinical microbiome profiling, functional experimentation, and predictive in silico modeling. The post offers access to cutting-edge infrastructure for anaerobic cultivation, single-cell technologies, multi-omics, advanced computational resources, and core facilities, plus integration into international networks such as MicroPlanet and MetAGE.
This is a tenure-track academic appointment with a clear pathway: initial 6-year appointment leading to Associate Professor. The role includes leading innovative research on key microbial species and communities, building a high-impact research group, securing competitive funding, publishing in top-tier journals, teaching, mentoring, and engaging in international collaborations and outreach.
Eligibility highlights: PhD in microbiology or a related field; strong expertise in microbiome research, microbial cultivation, and physiology; proven publication and funding record; leadership experience; international research exposure; and English at C1 level. Experience with anaerobic microorganisms, strong communication and teamwork skills, and commitment to diversity and scientific excellence are highlighted as ideal qualifications.
Application deadline: 2026-05-14. Interested applicants should use the official Medical University of Graz vacancy page to submit their application and review the full job details.
Funding details
Tenure-track academic position with an initial 6-year appointment leading to Associate Professor; includes access to cutting-edge infrastructure for anaerobic cultivation, single-cell technologies, multi-omics, advanced computational resources, core facilities, and international networks. No stipend or tuition funding is mentioned.
What's required
PhD in microbiology or a related field; strong expertise in microbiome research, microbial cultivation, and physiology; proven track record in publications and funding; leadership experience and international research exposure; excellent English skills at C1 level; ideal experience with anaerobic microorganisms plus strong leadership, communication, teamwork, mentoring, and commitment to diversity and scientific excellence.
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