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The Department of Astrophysics currently offers postdoctoral position. Applications can be submitted until 4 November 2024.
The Department of Astrophysics currently offers a PhD position. Applications can be submitted until 4 November 2024.
Kristina Kislyakova was appointed Assistant Professor at the Department of Astrophysics at the University of Vienna in September 2024.
Ukrainian high school students who take part in Simons Science School in Chemistry and Physics visited the Department of Astrophysics.
Zwi Instrumente für das Extremely Large Telescope mit österreichischer Beteiligung erreichen Meilenstein: METIS und MICADO bestehen Designprüfung!
Manuel Güdel is Professor for Astrophysics and explains how the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is bringing us closer to the Big Bang than ever...