Graduate Teaching Assistant in Physics (Diploma/Master)
Assist in teaching and support research in light-matter interaction at Johannes Kepler University Linz.
Best for:Best for diploma or master’s students in physics with a passion for teaching and research in light-matter interaction.
Overview
This position offers a Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity within the Department of Light-Matter Interaction at Johannes Kepler University Linz. The role involves supporting teaching activities and contributing to research in the field of physics. Applicants will assist in delivering lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions while engaging in their own research projects. The position is ideal for motivated students pursuing a diploma or master’s degree in physics or a related field, seeking hands-on teaching experience and research involvement.
What you'll do
- Assist in delivering lectures and tutorials in physics courses.
- Support laboratory sessions and practical demonstrations in light-matter interaction.
- Engage in research activities under the supervision of faculty members.
- Provide academic guidance and mentorship to undergraduate students.
- Participate in curriculum development and teaching material preparation.
- Collaborate with department faculty on research projects related to light-matter interaction.
Requirements
Degree required: Diploma or Master’s degree in Physics or a closely related field (e.g., Applied Physics, Optical Sciences).
Language: English and German; proficiency in German is advantageous for teaching duties.
Instruction: German (primary), English (secondary)
- Proven academic background in physics or a related discipline.
- Experience or interest in teaching and mentoring students.
- Basic knowledge of experimental physics techniques.
- Strong communication skills in English and German (for teaching duties).
- Open to students currently enrolled in a diploma or master’s program.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-19 (Europe/Vienna)
Applicants should submit their application directly to the Department of Light-Matter Interaction at Johannes Kepler University. The application should include a CV, a letter of motivation, and academic transcripts. Additional documents such as a research proposal or teaching experience references may be requested.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letter of motivation
- Academic transcripts (Diploma/Master’s degree)
- Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)
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