Open vacancies in the FFoQSI Network

FFoQSI is the Austrian Competence Centre for research and innovation in the agri-food sector and bundles a wide international partner consortium.

For our research in cooperation with BOKU-University, Institute of Bioanalytics and Agro-Metabolomics, we are seeking a highly motivated individual for a

 

PhD position (f/m)

Topic: Infrared Spectroscopy for Rapid Mycotoxin Analysis

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Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research in the field of IR spectroscopy for mycotoxin detection
  • Perform reference analysis such as LC-MS/MS
  • Collect and handle samples
  • Manage and analyze data

Qualifications:                                                                                    

  • Master’s degree in chemistry or equivalent
  • Scientific curiosity and a passion for analytical chemistry

We Offer:

  • Access to cutting-edge research equipment
  • Opportunity to work at a world-renowned scientific institute
  • Close collaboration with an industrial partner
  • Part-time position (30 hours/week)
  • Gross monthly salary of 2.786,10 EUR (paid 14 times per year)

Start Date:                         02.06.2025

All qualified individuals are welcome to apply, regardless of origin, gender, age, or physical limitations.

Please send your job application, including a one-page motivational letter, a short CV, and your graduate degree certificate, to Stephan.Freitag@boku.ac.at by 16.05.2025

FFoQSI is the Austrian Competence Centre for research and innovation in the agri-food sector and bundles a wide international partner consortium.

For our research in cooperation with the Centre for Food Science and Veterinary Public Health, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna we are searching a 

Technician (f/m)

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Your responsibilities

  • Assistance in a microbiological research project at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinaerplatz 1, 1210 Vienna
  • Independent execution of microbiological, molecular biological, and biochemical experiments
  • Support for laboratory organization and project administration

Your most important abilities and qualifications are                                                                         

  • Completed education in the field of Life Sciences (HTL, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences)
  • Experience in conducting microbiological and biochemical experiments
  • Molecular biological experience is an advantage
  • Good command of German and English (B2) in spoken and written communication
  • Good computer skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • High interest and willingness to learn new methods
  • Accuracy, teamwork ability, resilience

We are offering

  • exciting research
  • attractive campus
  • close collaboration with partner companies
  • exchange between the project groups
  • numerous education and training opportunities
  • part time (30 hours/week) for 3 years
  • flexible working hours
  • gross monthly salary 2.303,48 EUR (14 x p. year). Through countable previous service periods and other reference and compensation components, the salary may increase

Start Date:                         October 2025

All qualified individuals are welcome to apply, regardless of origin, gender, age, or physical limitations.

Please send your job application including your CV, motivation letter, and final certificates by July 31, 2025 to Dr. Kathrin Kober-Rychli, kathrin.rychli@vetmeduni.ac.at

Austrian Competence Centre for Feed and Food Quality, Safety and Innovation

FFoQSI GmbH
Technopark 1D, 3430 Tulln, Austria
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