Open Positions
Academic Personnel
University Assistant (PhD position)
- Dissertation in the field of in-situ geosensors for natural hazards/monitoring, especially in the Alpine cryosphere.
- 20 hours per week
- Application deadline 19.01.2026
Administrative Personnel
Currently no vacancies
Student Employee
Student Assistant (KidCy Project)
Start / duration: by agreement
Workload: flexible, depending on project phase
Location: hybrid / on-site as needed
Project scope (short):
KidCy is an Erasmus+ project that develops age-appropriate teaching materials to help children
understand cybersecurity and stay secure online.
Main profile:
We are looking for a student with strong skills in video development/editing and visual design
(images, graphics, etc.) to support our project communication.
Your tasks
- Create and edit videos (short explainers, social media clips, documentation of activities, incl. basic sound and subtitles)
- Design visuals (images, graphics, icons) for presentations, web and print
- Prepare presentation materials (slides, handouts)
- Support PR and communication (website/social media texts, flyers, announcements)
- Assist the team with evaluation and documentation of project activities
Your profile
- Enrolled student (e.g., media/communication, design, education, computer science, information systems, or related field)
- Most important: very good skills in video creation/editing and visual design
- Good writing and communication skills (English)
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
- Interest in topics like cybersecurity, digital literacy, and education is a plus
We offer
- Work on a socially relevant topic (children’s online safety)
- Insight into international project work (Erasmus+)
- Flexible working hours that fit your studies
How to apply:
Please send a short CV and a brief motivation statement to Clemens.Sauerwein@uibk.ac.at
For further information on current open positions, please contact: informatik@uibk.ac.at.
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