WORK AT RSA FG
Managing Innovations from Universities into Markets in Digital Intelligence since 2002.
The RSA FG and its Research Studios offer students and young scientists innovative career opportunities in applied research and development in the broad field of digital intelligence in Salzburg, Vienna and Linz.
WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO US
…Research that matters
The objectives include achieving a socially and economically relevant positive impact and concretely implementing and monetizing results in company assignments and start-ups.
Do you want to make a social and/or economic impact with your science and research work?
Then you are right and cordially invited to work with us and help shape the future!
In a Research Studio you will work together with other young, talented scientists and become part of a dedicated team of application research.
Working in one of the Research Studios of the RSA FG means
Working in one of the Research Studios of the RSA FG means
CAREER PATHS FOR YOU
We invite you as a student, graduate or young researcher in three ways.
We will be pleased if one of these three options is of interest to you!
1
Financial support for research-oriented studies
Scholarship Holder (f/m/d)
During your studies you are working on a topic/field of interest for one of our Research Studios; you want to coordinate the content and/or methodology of your topic with the Research Studio. We will support you with a financing of 500,– to 600,– Euro/month (non-taxable research grant).
Research Career Scholarship
You want to do an apprenticeship year in applied R&D with coaching plus additional training, while also working on your project that is thematically and/or methodologically relevant to a research studio. We will support you with financing of 1.000,– to 1.600,– Euro/month (non-taxable research grant).
2
Entry into collaboration in applied research
Trainee (incl. mandatory internship, f/m/d)
You want to gain professional experience in applied R&D and digital intelligence; at least 4-8 weeks, full participation in a project with a final task, payment between 600,- and 800,– Euro/month.
Diploma Student
(Master, f/m/d)
(Master, f/m/d)
During your studies, you want to work on a project for 2-3 days/week and use the project insights in your thesis. Payment between 600 and 1.000,– Euro/month.
Dissertation (PhD/PraeDoc, f/m/d)
During your studies you want to work on a project or a project chain for 2 – 3 days/week and use your project work and project publications for your dissertation, 25-30 h/week of project work, payment between 1.500,– and 1.900,– Euro or, if you have the appropriate qualification, PraeDoc according to FWF rates.
3
Making a long-term career in research & development
Junior Researcher (w/m/d)
Full-time employment, unlimited contract, project collaboration, team integration, payment: 2.100,- to 2.650,- Euro.
Researcher/Research Scientist (f/m/d)
Full-time employment, unlimited contract, independent project work, work package management, small projects; Payment: 2.650,– to 3.300,– Euro.
Senior Researcher (f/m/d)
Full-time employment, unlimited contract, project management, management of large contract and EU projects including application and acquisition; payment: 3.200,– to 4.200,– Euro, option on additional performance contract.
Key Researcher
(f/m/d)
(f/m/d)
Full-time employment, unlimited contract, working group management, project acquisition, applications, personnel responsibility, service contract with performance-related additional payment; payment: from 4.200,– Euro, performance contract.
CURRENTLY WE ARE LOOKING FOR
CURRENTLY WE ARE LOOKING FOR
At Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesellschaft, we work to bring innovations in the field of digital intelligence from Austria’s universities to the market. We are looking for employees who will work with us to successfully implement research services for companies and society.
Our research studios focus on developing products and services for which time-to-market is a decisive economic factor. Rapid prototyping is of central importance to us in order to realise innovative ideas quickly. Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesellschaft mbH is the organisation behind a network of Research Studios. These are flexible, university-affiliated, business-orientated research and development units.
We are looking for an employee to strengthen our RSA team in Salzburg for the following position
Science Communication and Organisation – (all genders)
Full time or part time, Salzburg
We are looking for creative people who are enthusiastic about working independently, have strong research skills and are able to transform complex issues into engaging texts. You also have graphic design skills and know how to target the content produced to the right target groups both in print media and online – i.e. on websites, social media and in press releases. You are not afraid of administrative tasks, are willing to travel and be present on site in our studios in Salzburg, St. Pölten and Vienna.
Your role extends both within the dedicated RSA team and in close collaboration with our researchers in the Research Studios. You will be an integral part of the dissemination activities of national and international research projects and actively contribute to communicating the knowledge gained. You will be in close contact with the management and act as an important interface between our studios, media representatives, customers and partners.
Your responsibilities
- Science communication: You use your skills to translate complex scientific concepts into understandable and captivating messages to inspire the general public with our research work. You will design and be responsible for the communication strategy.
- Content creation: You communicate via various social media platforms, are responsible for press releases and their graphic design and manage the RSA website.
- Networking: You maintain and develop our relationships with media representatives, stakeholders and other interest groups in order to increase the presence of the RSA FG in the media.
- Event organisation: You will plan and coordinate events and workshops to present our research activities and promote dialogue between researchers, decision-makers and the public.
Your qualifications
- Degree (or near-degree) in a relevant university degree programme (such as journalism, marketing, communication science, …)
- Professional experience in science communication, public relations or graphic design
- Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
- Relevant experience with WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Google Analytics, etc. an advantage
- Content-related interest in innovation, research and development
- Passion for communication, teamwork and continuous learning
What we offer you
- Challenging and varied area of responsibility with great creative freedom
- Flexible working hours and flexitime
- Regular opportunities for further training
- Family-friendly working environment to manage work and family well
- Meal vouchers
- Additional private pension from the 6th month
- Possibility of subsidising private insurance
For this full-time position, a salary of at least € 2,900 is planned, the salary classification depends on qualifications and professional experience. Overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.
Further information and the main research areas of our studios can be found at www.researchstudio.at.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time by telephone: +43662/834602
Please send applications including a letter of motivation, CV, work samples and references to the management of RSA FG by e-mail via jobs@researchstudio.at.
We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion in promoting innovation and shaping the future of research and technology. The RSA FG contributes to gender equality, which is why we give preference to female applicants with equal qualifications and expertise.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesllschaft mbH
Leopoldskronstraße 30
5020 Salzburg
Web: www.researchstudio.at
Email: jobs@researchstudio.at
At Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesellschaft – RSA FG we work to bring innovations in the field of digital intelligence from Austria’s universities to the market. The Research Studio Data Science (DSc) works on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and its various applications. For our applied research work we are looking for an …
Internship – (all genders)
8-12 weeks, Vienna
Your tasks:
You will develop applications at the intersection of Data Science, AI, and Machine-Learning in the context of spatial analysis of cultural heritage content. You will conduct applied research together with us and our partners from industry, economy, and academia.
Your skills:
- You are studying in a related field such as Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and are interested in applying your knowledge to new domains
- You have first experience in software development with Python, Node.js, or Java
- You are interested in paving the way for the usage of Generative AI and apply it to our self-developed concept “Curatorial Companionship”, which adapts software management techniques for the usage in an art and culture context
- You can think critically, arguing rationally and are willing to respect team decisions
- You have good communication skills in English and German and are happy to further develop these skills in a research context
Nice to Have:
- You have experience in non-technical fields, such as sociology, philosophy, ethnology, …
- You are interested in contributing to scientific publications.
Our offer
- A gross salary of 1200 € gross per month
- A stimulating working environment in a team of experts
- A centrally located workplace in walking distance from the Vienna city center
- Flexible working hours and remote working arrangements
- Interesting insights into the work done at other Research Studios
- Find more here: https://www.researchstudio.at/career/?lang=en
What are the next steps?
Please send applications including cover letter, motivation, curriculum vitae and certificates by email via jobs@researchstudio.at. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
If you make it onto the short list, we will ask you to attend an in-person interview at our office in Thurngasse 8, 1090 Wien (preferably), or an online interview via a teleconferencing platform.
We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion in promoting innovation and shaping the future of research and technology. The RSA FG contributes to gender equality, which is why we give preference to female applicants with equal qualifications and expertise.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Research Studios Austria Forschungsgesllschaft mbH
Research Studio Data Science (DSc)
Dr. Stefan Gindl
Thurngasse 8
1090 Wien
Web: www.researchstudio.at
WE ARE CONSTANTLY SEARCHING.
WE ARE CONSTANTLY SEARCHING
Our advertised position(s) do not fit exactly? Send us your application anyway!
We are always looking for software developers, programmers or data scientists. Please send your application to jobs@researchstudio.at