#TRANSFORMINGTOMORROW : MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US.
IT : U is a new technical university in Austria (Linz) dedicated to digital transformation, driven by interdisciplinary research and project-based learning to actively shape this transformation and advance it with a solution-oriented approach.
IT : U offers interdisciplinary study programs along digital transformation topics, employing an innovative project-based, hands-on educational model. Our students learn while creating real world projects in a number of specialized education labs that provide a wide range of perspectives on digital technologies. Available labs include motion capture, augmented reality, robotics, user interaction, digital production, data science and many more. A smart agriculture indoor farming lab and a satellite technology lab for developing and launching cubesat satellites are under development. IT : U will build more than 30 education labs over the coming years to accommodate planned student numbers
Join us as a
Lab Expert and Coordinator for Acoustics Lab
Make our cutting edge project based learning methodology become reality at IT : U.
Your tasks and responsibilities :
- Lab Management & Educational Support : Develop and oversee lab procedures, schedules, and educational projects with a focus on robot motion control, automation systems, and human-robot interaction.
- Student Guidance & Technical Assistance : Instruct students on equipment use, experimental setup, troubleshooting, and project execution.
- Lab Organization & Maintenance : Implement a structured system for restocking, equipment upkeep, and software updates to ensure smooth operations.
- Safety Compliance & Training : Develop and enforce lab safety protocols, participate in safety certifications, and provide safety training for students and faculty.
- Project Support & Lab Advancement : Collaborate with faculty and IT : U's program manager to align lab resources with project needs and drive continuous improvement.
Your strengths and skills :
PhD degree related to acoustics, mathematics or machine learningWork experience in at least two of these fieldsProficiency in setting up and conducting acoustics experimentsExperience working with scientific instrumentation, preferably in an educational or research environmentExpertise in theoretical backgrounds of machine learning and / or interdisciplinary teamwork is of advantageExpertise in applications in medicine, health but also arts and humanities is highly welcomeStrong understanding of safety protocols and proceduresExcellent communication skills and English on minimum level C1What you can expect :
The unique opportunity to help establish a new universityIndependent and responsible tasks in a dynamic and digital environment with a start-up atmosphereCollaboration in a motivated teamFlexible working hours and the option for remote workOffice kitchen with complimentary basic supplies (snacks, coffee, milk, etc.)Free parking or an Austria Climate TicketCompetitive compensation starting from EUR 56 000 yearly gross salary, with the possibility of overpayment based on qualifications and experience.
We look forward to receiving your online application, including your CV and cover letter.
come as you are - we value and promote diversity in our team. Everyone is encouraged to realize their full potential, realize ideas and seize opportunities. Regardless of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin, we welcome applications from all people equally.: apply for this job
contact person
Maria Harvey
Teamlead Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding
career@it-u.at
43 676 / 851307 345