This website serves as a hub for valuable information exclusively curated for postdoctoral researchers at the University of Vienna. It provides career initiatives to support your professional journey and specialized training to enhance your skills. The platform aims to foster a vibrant community by facilitating connections among postdoctoral researchers at the University of Vienna.
What you should have heard about:
Info Session: Funding Opportunities
Apr 9, 2025, 14:00-16:00 (online)
This info session covers international and national funding opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships, focusing on the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions Fellowships and the leading national funding programmes from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).
Funding
Apr 4, 2025 from 10:00-11:30 (online)
The DLE Research Services and Career Development is organizing an information webinar on US & International Funding.
Learn more and register.
The Peter und Traudl Engelhorn Stiftung funds outstanding young scientists with 2-year postdoctoral fellowships in the field of life sciences. Submission deadline: Jul 15, 2025
The WWTF Life Science Call 2025 "Precision Medicine" funds researchers in Vienna, who seek to conduct a cutting-edge research project that draws upon precision medicine approaches to improve the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of a human disease. Projects are funded with max. 1 million Euros for 2-4 years. Deadline for submission of short proposals May 6, 2025, 14:00
Intersectoral Mobility
The Circle U. fellowships foster connections with the alliance's associated partners or other external, non-academic organisations located in one of the Circle U. countries, including the UK. Application Deadline: April 30, 2025.
Visiting Professorship
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg awards a visiting professorship for a duration of two years. Women who are striving to pursue an academic career may apply. Application Deadline April 11, 2025.
Research in Residence
The Passau International Centre for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (PICAIS) at the University of Passau (Germany) has launched its new calls for Research-in-Residence Fellowships and Academic Event Funding
The program invites applications from the humanities, social sciences, economics, law, computer science, and mathematics.
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025.
Accountability Program: Peers4Careers
Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2025
Reach your career goals with this 9-month accountability program. An accountability partnership is a highly effective tool for setting goals and maintaining motivation with peer and trainer support. It is unique in its format, as it focuses on self-reflection, collaboration, and motivation.
Workshop: Imposter Feelings
Apr 23, 2025, 9:00-17:00
This workshop is specifically designed for postdocs who want to deal with self-doubt and improve their mindset.
Workshop: AI Chatbots
Apr 29, 2025, 10:00-18:00
This skills training focuses on using AI chatbots effectively for tasks throughout the research process.
Career
Coaching, Trainings, Opportunities
Find information on how univie supports you and your career. We support both directions: inside and beyond academia.
Community
Networking, Community Events
Find information on where to meet and network with other postdocs at the University of Vienna and beyond.
