Staff Mobility - Incoming
Are you a member of a foreign university and would like to teach, do research or job shadow at the University of Innsbruck for a limited period of time? Or perhaps you are an employee at the University of Innsbruck and would like to invite foreign colleagues to Austria for a short period of time? The University of Innsbruck offers numerous attractive opportunities in terms of teaching and staff mobility for international researchers, lecturers and general university staff.
Mobility formats acc. to travel purpose and target group
Teaching
Here you will find information on mobility programmes and funding opportunities that are handled directly through the International Relations Office at the University of Innsbruck:
Subsidies for Foreign Scientists and Teachers
Subsidy for accommodation costs of international guests in Innsbruck
Erasmus+ Mobility for Teaching
If you are interested in participating, please contact the International Office at your home university
Aurora Staff Mobility
Teaching and training stays at the University of Innsbruck for members of Aurora partner universities
Other mobility programmes and scholarships
Further mobility formats and funding possibilities can be found on the websites of the centres for specific countries and the Project Service Office of the University of Innsbruck as well as in the Database for Scholarships and Research Grants (grants.at) of the Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD) .
LFUI Guest Professorships
Two-month teaching stay at the University of Innsbruck to support the internationalisation of the location
LFUI Wittgenstein Guest Professorships
One-month teaching stay at the University of Innsbruck in the field of Wittgenstein research as well as philosophy of language and literature
AIANI Guest Professor Program
One-month teaching stay at the University of Innsbruck in the field of Wittgenstein research as well as philosophy of language and literature
Fulbright UIBK Visiting Professor
Visiting Professorship at the University of Innsbruck for academics from the USA
Fulbright Botstiber Visiting Professor of Austrian-American Studies in Austria
Visiting Professorship at an Austrian university for US academics in the field of Austrian & American Studies
Fulbright Intercountry Lecture Program
US Fulbright Grantees currently stationed in other European countries can be invited to the University of Innsbruck through this programme.
Eurasia-Pacific Uninet Visiting Professorships
Teaching stay in Austria for members of Eurasia-Pacific-Uninet partner universities (2 weeks to 2 months)
CEEPUS Teacher Mobility
Teachers from institutions represented in a CEEPUS network, which includes the University of Innsbruck, can complete a short teaching stay in Innsbruck.
Research (including PhD students)
Here you can find information on different mobility programmes and funding opportunities that are handled directly through the International Relations Office of the University of Innsbruck:
Grants for foreign scientists and teachers
Grants for accommodation costs of international guests in Innsbruck
Aurora Staff Mobility
Teaching and training stays at the University of Innsbruck for members of the Aurora Universities Network
Other mobility programmes and scholarships
Further mobility formats and funding can be found on the websites of the centres for specific countries and the Project Service Office of the University of Innsbruck as well as in the Database for Scholarships and Research Grants (grants.at) of the Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD):
AIANI Fellowship Program
One-month teaching or research stays at the University of Innsbruck for visiting researchers from Israel
BritInn Fellowship Program
Two-week research stays, including a guest lecture at the University of Innsbruck, for visiting researchers from the United Kingdom, with a special focus on early career researchers
Ernst Mach-Grants – ASEA-UNINET
Research grants for PhD students and post-docs from Southeast Asia
Bilaterale actions
Promotion of scientific exchange between Austria and Slovakia/Czech Republic/Hungary
General staff
Erasmus+ training visits
If you are interested in participating, please contact the International Office at your home university
Aurora Staff Mobility
Short training visits to the University of Innsbruck for administrative staff from other Aurora partner universities
Further information on the planning:
Testimonials from past international guests
Organisation of your stay
The information on this page is primarily aimed at students, but may also be of assistance to you.
Welcome information from the University of Innsbruck
Here you can find information about living and working in Tyrol for new international staff members of the University of Innsbruck.
Euraxess Austria
At Euraxess you will find information on entry requirements and residence in Austria, taxes, social security, accommodation and everyday matters.
The information on this website is aimed at both foreign university members and employees at f the University of Innsbruck who would like to obtain an overview of the Faculty and Staff Mobility Programmes available at the University of Innsbruck.
Further mobility formats and funding possibilities can be found on the websites of the centres for specific countries and the Project Service Office of the University of Innsbruck as well as in the Database for Scholarships and Research Grants (grants.at) of the Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD) .
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