Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management Organisation/Company Graz University of Technology Department Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management Research Field Engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 6 Nov 2026 - 23:00 (UTC) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 2130 / 2026 / 9765 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Your Responsibilities - Research work in the hydraulic laboratory, focusing on river engineering and fluvial morphology - Conducting and analysing controlled flume experiments to investigate the influence of bedforms on surface and depth-resolved flow velocities. - Developing correction approaches and uncertainty bounds for reliable LSPIV-based discharge estimation in morphodynamically active flows.



The first year of employment will be dedicated to familiarisation and preparation.

An extension of the position to a total of four years is envisaged, with the aim of completing a doctoral dissertation. Your Profile - Basic knowledge of river engineering and fluvial morphology - Ideally, expertise in experimental methods - Interest in measurement technology and its application in physical models; prior experience is an advantage - Sound knowledge of common IT applications, data management, and programming - Excellent written and spoken English skills; knowledge of German is desirable - Ability to work independently in a goal- and solution-oriented manner - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - High level of motivation and commitment, as well as gender and equality competence Admission Requirements - Completed Master’s or Diploma degree in civil engineering, hydraulic engineering, water resources management, or a comparable

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