Exciting Tenure-Track Professorship in Human Computer Interaction at University of Vienna

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The University of Vienna’s Faculty of Computer Science offers an exciting tenure-track professorship in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). This position emphasizes designing, evaluating, and implementing interactive computing systems, while also considering their social and ethical impacts.

Qualifications and Research Focus

  • PhD in a relevant field
  • Strong research record and publications in top venues such as ACM CHI or IEEE VIS
  • Research areas of interest include:
    • User experience
    • AI interaction
    • Virtual reality
    • Sustainability
    • Social computing
  • At least two years of international research experience
  • Leadership capabilities in research projects
  • Enthusiasm for teaching across bachelor’s to doctoral levels
  • Proficiency in German within three years of appointment

Work Environment and Benefits

The University of Vienna provides a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment, encouraging collaborations with fields like data science, psychology, and philosophy. The successful candidate will receive support for both research and teaching activities.

The city of Vienna is known for its high quality of life and is a leader in Digital Humanism.

Position Details

  • Title: Assistant Professor
  • Initial contract duration: 6 years
  • Opportunity for permanent appointment and further promotion
  • Salary according to Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (Level A2)

Application Process

Applicants must submit the following documents:

  1. Letter of motivation
  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. List of publications
  4. Research statement
  5. Teaching statement

The application deadline is September 17, 2025.

For detailed information and to apply, please visit: https://academicjobs.univie.ac.at/datenabfrage/TT0725INF01

For questions, contact the hiring team at tenuretrack.personal@univie.ac.at.

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