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

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is inviting applications for Master’s theses in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security at its Center for Digital Safety & Security in Vienna . The research environment covers cyber security , data science , machine learning , artificial intelligence , natural language processing , large language models , distributed IT systems, IoT, blockchain, quantum and photonic technologies, and digital solutions for crisis and disaster management...

The University of Vienna is advertising a predoctoral / PhD-level scientific project assistant position in the Faculty of Social Sciences for the research project “Cycling Together/Bersepeda Bersama: Mobility, Mediation, and Ways of Knowing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia” . The project is led by Associate Prof. Sanderien Verstappen and is based at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology . The successful candidate will be enrolled in the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences and will con...

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH in Vienna, Austria is advertising a master’s thesis position in the Reliable Wireless Communication and Sensing research group at the Center for Digital Safety & Security. The thesis topic is “Differentiable Ray Tracing for Radio Propagation Modeling” . The project focuses on advancing differentiable ray tracing for realistic large-scale radio propagation, including either integrating atmospheric refraction models into the Sionna RT framework or learning...

WU Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business) is advertising a PhD position in the Institute for Data, Energy, and Sustainability (IDEaS), supported by the BMIMI Endowed Professorship for Data-Driven Knowledge Generation: Climate Action. The project sits at the intersection of energy technologies , energy infrastructure , data science , and computational methods . The research focus is on why energy technologies and infrastructure succeed or stall, and how technology, firms, investors,...

University of Vienna is advertising a University Assistant (Post-Doc) position in Science and Technology Studies (STS) within the Faculty of Social Sciences . The post is based in the Department of Science and Technology Studies and is linked to the research group of Professor Sarah R Davies . The research theme is Technosciences, Materiality, and Digital Cultures . The successful candidate will carry out an independent research programme, collaborate on joint projects, publish internationally, ...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University Assistant (Praedoc) position at the Faculty of Economics in the Technology and Innovation Management working group at the Institute for Accounting, Innovation and Strategy. This is a pre-doctoral / PhD-track opening focused on the intersection of law and economics , innovation management , and regulatory burden . The project, “We are expanding the bureaucracy index” , develops data-based measures of the volume and complexity of legal texts, st...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University assistant predoctoral position in the Research Unit Technology and Innovation Management at the Department of Accounting, Innovation and Strategy , Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics. The project centers on the Bürokratieindex (Bureaucracy Index) and the development of a novel, publicly visible dataset on regulatory burden. The successful candidate will help expand the data infrastructure for legal text analysis , regulation , innov...