{"id":12009,"date":"2026-03-08T00:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/job\/university-assistant-prae-doc-all-genders-thz-electronics\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T00:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:06:07","slug":"university-assistant-prae-doc-all-genders-thz-electronics","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/job\/university-assistant-prae-doc-all-genders-thz-electronics\/","title":{"rendered":"University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders) \u2013 THz Electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"

Institution:<\/strong> TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology)<\/p>\n

Institute:<\/strong> Institute of Electrodynamics, Microwave and Circuit Engineering \u2013 Research Unit of Microwave and THz Electronics<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Vienna, Austria<\/p>\n

TU Wien is Austria\u2019s largest institution for research and higher education in technology and natural sciences. With more than 26,000 students and over 4,000 scientists, the university has been advancing science and technology for over 200 years under the motto \u201cTechnology for People.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The THz Electronics Group<\/strong> focuses on the development and investigation of terahertz sources, detectors, and systems, with particular emphasis on resonant-tunnelling diodes (RTDs). The successful candidate will contribute to research on THz RTD oscillators and detectors within an internationally recognized research group.<\/p>\n

Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n
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  • Conduct research in the field of THz electronics.<\/li>\n
  • Investigate resonant-tunnelling diode (RTD) oscillators and detectors.<\/li>\n
  • Publish research results in high-impact journals and conferences.<\/li>\n
  • Participate in teaching activities including lab courses, supervision of students, and exam corrections.<\/li>\n
  • Assist with organizational and administrative tasks within the research group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Candidate Profile<\/h3>\n
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    • MSc degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline.<\/li>\n
    • Strong background in high-frequency electrical engineering or electronic\/optoelectronic device physics.<\/li>\n
    • Experience in semiconductor technology, nano\/microfabrication, THz or high-frequency measurements, or electromagnetic simulations is advantageous.<\/li>\n
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills.<\/li>\n
    • Enthusiasm for scientific research.<\/li>\n
    • Knowledge of German is beneficial but not mandatory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Position Details<\/h3>\n
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      • Position: University Assistant Prae-Doc (doctoral researcher).<\/li>\n
      • Working hours: 30 hours per week.<\/li>\n
      • Contract duration: Up to 4 years.<\/li>\n
      • Start date: As soon as possible.<\/li>\n
      • Location: Vienna, Austria.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Salary<\/h3>\n

        The salary follows pay grade B1 of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. The minimum salary is currently EUR 2,786.10 gross per month (14 payments per year)<\/strong> for 30 hours per week. Relevant work experience may increase the salary.<\/p>\n

        What TU Wien Offers<\/h3>\n
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        • Opportunities for personal and professional development.<\/li>\n
        • Flexible working hours.<\/li>\n
        • Creative research environment in Vienna, one of the world’s most livable cities.<\/li>\n
        • Excellent public transport accessibility (U1\/U2\/U4 Karlsplatz).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          TU Wien encourages applications from women and candidates with disabilities as part of its commitment to diversity and equal opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":12008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","job_listing_type":[296,497],"job_listing_category":[744,745,746],"job_listing_location":[747],"job_listing_tag":[749,748,573,625],"class_list":["post-12009","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job_listing_type-phd-position","job_listing_type-research","job_listing_category-electrical-engineering","job_listing_category-physics","job_listing_category-terahertz-electronics","job_listing_location-vienna-austria","job_listing_tag-high-frequency-electronics","job_listing_tag-resonant-tunnelling-diodes","job_listing_tag-semiconductors","job_listing_tag-thz-electronics"],"metas":{"_job_featured_image":"","_job_category":{"744":"Electrical Engineering","745":"Physics","746":"Terahertz Electronics"},"_job_type":{"296":"PhD position","497":"Research"},"_job_tag":{"749":"High Frequency Electronics","748":"Resonant Tunnelling Diodes","573":"Semiconductors","625":"THz Electronics"},"_job_apply_type":"external","_job_apply_url":"https:\/\/jobs.tuwien.ac.at\/Job\/264149?culture=en","_job_apply_email":"","_job_salary_type":"monthly","_job_experience":"","_job_qualification":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing\/12009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing\/12009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12010,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing\/12009\/revisions\/12010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_type?post=12009"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_category?post=12009"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_location?post=12009"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanohelp.eu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_tag?post=12009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}