Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna IQOQIVIE Organisation/Company Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna IQOQIVIE Research Field Physics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- 23:55 (Europe/Brussels) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time 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 Job ID: IQOQIVIE012PD126 The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna (IQOQI-Vienna) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a Postdoc (f/m/x) Your Tasks Conduct high-level independent research in one or more areas represented at IQOQI Vienna, including but not limited to:
- quantum optics and quantum information,
- foundations of quantum mechanics,
- quantum communication and quantum networks,
- theory–experiment interfaces,
- quantum aspects of gravity and spacetime physics.
- Develop original research ideas and contribute to the scientific profile of the institute.
- Publish research results in leading international peer-reviewed journals.
- Present results at international conferences, workshops, and seminars.
- Assist in the development, analysis, or interpretation of theoretical models or experimental data.




- Contribute to the preparation of research proposals and collaborative grant applications.
- Provide scientific guidance and mentoring to PhD students and Master’s students.
- Support early-stage researchers through discussions, feedback on research, and joint problem solving.
- Support the institute’s international visibility through scientific networking.
- Promote an open, collaborative, and inclusive research environment.

Your Profile
- Completed PhD studies in physics
- Previous research experience and a scientific track record reflecting your level of seniority
- Experience in supervising students and writing project proposals Our Offer
- A position in an innovative and internationally active environment crucial to success
- Numerous voluntary social benefits
- Opportunity to work independently and develop personally
- An annual gross salary according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) of € 70.167,44 . (Depending on qualification and experience, the salary can be negotiated.) The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. The OeAW cooperates with NEBA and is a member of MyAbility in order to provide appropriate workplace structures, in particular for persons with disabilities. Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Austrian Academy of Sciences, The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna IQOQIVIE Country Austria Geofield

📌 Postdoc (f/m/x) at the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna IQOQIVIE - IQOQI (Iquitos)
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