Researcher in Interactive Simulation and Computer Graphics

Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline: 25 Nov 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country: Austria Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Start date/duration: 01.01.2027 Job profile: Your responsibilities: Independent research in the field of interactive simulation and computer graphics, with a particular focus on medical applications Independent delivery of teaching modules and conducting examinations Supervising students Organisational and administrative duties Your profile: A relevant completed PhD in Computer Science or related fields Excellent knowledge in the fields of interactive graphics and simulation, such as physics-based simulation, medical applications and virtual reality/haptics Proven publication record Proven teaching skills Experience in research projects Creative problem-solving skills Excellent written and spoken English Leadership skills in managing student staff and/or project staff Communication skills in supervising students Ability to work as part of a team Application: We are looking forward to receiving your online application. The full, legally binding call for application (in German) including the salary can be found here: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=16032 The University of Innsbruck is committed to raising the quota of female employees and therefore explicitly welcomes applications from qualified female scientists. In the case of female underrepresentation women with equal qualifications will be given priority. In accordance with Austrian disability laws qualified people with special requirements are expressly encouraged to apply for jobs. For further information, please contact the Disability Officer for Academic Staff at behindertenvertrauensperson-br1@uibk.ac.at . Where to apply Website: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=16032 Additional Information Benefits What the University of Innsbruck offers: From a company pension scheme, to flexible working hours and child care facilities the University of Innsbruck offers its employees a wide range of benefits which is being continuously extended. Along with interesting oppurtunities for the participation in job-related and personal further education courses, and the succesful compatibility of career and family, employees can benefit from a large range of courses offered by the University Sports Institute (USI), the language courses offered by the ISI, the University Library and take advantage of the various canteens offering reasonably priced food. A summary of the benefits for University employees can be found here: http://www.uibk.ac.at/universitaet/zusatzleistungen/ Additional comments The University of Innsbruck as employer Are you looking for a new challenge? The University of Innsbruck is a place of study, research and employment for more than 31.000 people. As one of the largest employers in Tyrol the University offers a varied and exciting field of activity for its employees from very diverse educational and professional backgrounds. The University explicitly welcomes diversity and is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. It is a certified family-friendly workplace and received the award 'Top workplace 2018' from the Austrian business magazine 'trend'. Languages At the University of Innsbruck researchers from all over the world come together. Depending on the individual scientific community the language used may be German, English or another (if unanimously decided). Internal communication is in German. Therefore a basic knowledge of German or the willingness to acquire such knowledge is essential. Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: Department of Computer Science Country: Austria City: Innsbruck Postal Code: A-6020 Street: Technikerstraße 21 a Contact City: Innsbruck Street: Technikerstraße 21 a Postal Code: A-6020