PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Mining Engineering in Austria

3-year postdoctoral position in omics analyses of marine microbial nitrogen cycling at the University of Vienna , within the ERC Synergy project RECLESS . The project focuses on microbes in marine oxygen minimum zones and combines interests in marine microbiology, microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, and omics-based approaches. This opportunity is aimed at researchers with a strong background in relevant molecular and analytical methods for studying microbial communities and nitrogen cycling proc...

Fully funded PhD positions at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) are open in a broad range of scientific fields, including Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry & Materials, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics . The program is based at ISTA in Klosterneuburg, Austria , in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science . ISTA welcom...

The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology in Vienna, Austria is offering a master’s thesis position in the Center for Energy, within the Competence Unit Power and Renewable Gas Systems . The project sits in the research field of Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Technologies and focuses on electrocatalytic CO2 reduction , specifically the development, synthesis, and characterization of Ni-alloy thin-film catalysts . The thesis topic is titled “Development of Ni-Alloy Electrocatalysts for Electrocata...

Delighted to share a PhD opportunity focused on the mineralogy and mineral chemistry of skarns and their links to porphyry Cu deposits . This project is described as well-funded and is a collaboration between Mathias Burisch at the University of Leoben and Rio Tinto Exploration . The opportunity offers unique fieldwork and industry insights , making it attractive for candidates interested in economic geology, mineral systems, and applied research. No current deadline is stated; the team is searc...

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...

Exciting PhD opportunity in economic geology at Montanuniversität Leoben , in collaboration with Rio Tinto Exploration . This opening is relevant for students interested in geology , earth science , mineral resources , and exploration . The post does not include detailed information about eligibility, funding, deadline, or application procedure in the text shown. It specifically asks readers to consult the attached PDF for full details, so applicants should review that document carefully for pro...

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is inviting applications for a Master Thesis position in the Center for Energy in Vienna, within the Competence Unit Power and Renewable Gas Systems . The project focuses on development of Ni-alloy electrocatalysts for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction , with emphasis on materials science , electrochemistry , thin-film catalyst synthesis , and structural characterization . The research is part of the broader field of Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Technologies a...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University Assistant postdoctoral position at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) , within the Division of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science (DoME) . The role supports the nitrification research group and focuses on the design and implementation of innovative enrichment and isolation strategies for nitrifying microorganisms. This postdoctoral opportunity is centered on microbiology , environmental science , and microbi...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University assistant predoctoral – Completion contract at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (Job ID 6340). This is a short-term PhD/predoctoral employment designed for students in the finishing phase of their dissertation project within the Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Science. The position is intended for candidates who already have a signed doctoral thesis agreement and have made significant progress on ...