Student Employee

Job title:

Student Employee

Company

Technische Universität Wien

Job description

in research and administration | 12 hours/week | limitedTU Wien is Austria’s largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto “Technology for People”. As a driver of innovation, TU Wien fosters close collaboration with business and industry and contributes to the prosperity of society.At the Institute of Architectural Sciences, in the Research Unit of Building Physics and Building Ecology TU Wien is offering a position as student staff in research/administration for 12 hours/week immediately. This position is expected to be limited to 4 months, but no longer than the completion of a Master’s or Diploma degree.Tasks:

• Collaboration in the EXCITE project Heat Island Fever
• Participation in the development of a thermal comfort index
• Collaboration in the identification of heat-stressed neighborhoods and supported participation in measurements
• Participation in the evaluation of scenarios using simulation tools
• Supporting the dissemination of results and other public relations initiatives

Your profile:

• Enrollment in a relevant field of study (e.g., architecture, civil engineering, building science and environment or related disciplines). No completed master’s or diploma degree in the relevant field
• Subject-specific knowledge, particularly in the technical core domains of the “Heat Island Fever” project, i.e., building physics/building performance, urban climate, building energy simulation, comfort theories
• Additional knowledge in related areas, e.g., in construction, databases/data structures, Python, is desirable
• Motivation for responsible and independent task completion, as well as good self-organization, teamwork, communication skills, and organizational understanding
• Solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Quick comprehension and interest in learning new skills, e.g., new software applications and methods.
• Excellent English skills
• Strong proficiency in common general software products (office applications, image processing), as well as in specialized software packages (Rhinoceros/Grasshopper, EnergyPlus) is essential

We offer:

• A wide variety and exciting range of tasks in a collegial team
• Collaboration on an exciting project about Urban Heat Islands in Vienna
• Hybrid working style with home office option (by agreement)
• A range of attractive social benefits (see

) * Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options

• Central location of workplace as well as good accessibility (U1/U4 Karlsplatz)

TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women when equally qualified, unless reasons specific to a male applicant tilt the balance in his favour.People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.Entry level salary is determined by the pay grade C of the Austrian collective agreement for university staff. This is a minimum of currently EUR 779.80/month gross, 14 times/year for 12 hours/week.We look forward to receiving your application until 31.10.2024.

Expected salary

Location

Wien

Job date

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 03:25:10 GMT

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