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The mission of the Department of Astrophysics is to lead in research and education in astrophysics at an international level. We are dedicated to sharing discoveries with society, promoting innovation, and fostering a welcoming, respectful environment where diverse perspectives enrich our academic mission.

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A tenure-track position is available at the Department of Astrophysics. Applications are possible until 22.12.2023.

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Sudeshna Boro Saikia is since December 2022 Assistant Professor at the Department of Astrophysics of the University of Vienna.

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There is a senior scientist position open at the Department of Astrophysics.

Please apply till 31.10.2023

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On October 13 Josefa Großschedl will tell us how Gaia can help us better understand star formation using Orion as an example.

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There is a Predoc position open at the Department of Astrophysics.

Please apply till 15.11.2023.

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Look up: How astronomy can give us perspective on the climate crisis - talk by Shelley Harrisberg. Oct. 4, 18:30, Littrow HS.