PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Bioinformatics in Austria

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology’s Center for Health & Bioresources in Tulln, near Vienna, is offering a PhD thesis position on prediction and functional validation of microbiome modulators for improved soil-plant resilience . The project investigates how microbial strains and defined microbial communities can shift soil and plant microbiomes toward beneficial traits, including improved plant stress tolerance, nutrient availability and soil health. The doctoral researcher will develop a real...

The University of Vienna is seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher in the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science, within the Division of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science. The project investigates metabolic features shaping interactions between Patescibacteria and polyphosphate-accumulating organisms in wastewater treatment plants. The research will examine microbial ecology, microbial interactions, phosphorus removal, and implications for engineered wastewater treatment...

Predoctoral PhD opportunity at the University of Vienna in marine microbial biogeochemistry , microbiology , and oceanography . The working group of Marine Microbial Biogeochemistry at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology is recruiting a scientific project assistant (predoctoral) to join the research team around Dr. Thomas Reinthaler in the FWF-funded project “Variability of Ecologically Relevant Bacterioneuston (VERA)” . The project is carried out with the University of Oldenbu...

13 fully funded PhD studentships are available at the Medical University of Vienna through its recurring international call across 18 doctoral programmes. The positions span a wide interdisciplinary research environment linking clinical, experimental, and computational approaches to medical problems, with projects in AI/ML, bioinformatics, medical imaging, immunology, neuroscience, endocrinology and metabolism, and vascular biology . These PhD opportunities are designed for early-stage researche...

Postdoc and PhD openings in systemic immunometabolism at the Bergthaler Lab, Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna), with close collaboration and access to core facilities at CeMM Austrian Academy of Sciences. The lab is recruiting one Postdoc and one PhD student to study how infection, immunity, adaptive immune responses, and cross-organ communication reshape metabolism and contribute to tissue wasting/cachexia. The project spans fundamental and disease-relevant questions from the single-...