Our Institute

The Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) in Vienna pursues world-class research in basic molecular biology. It is located at the Vienna BioCenter and largely sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. With over 250 scientists from 40 countries, the IMP is committed to scientific discovery of fundamental molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying complex biological phenomena.

Your Tasks

• Support PIs in national and international single and multi-investigator grant applications

• Coordinate with collaborators and administrators

• Draft, edit and refine proposals

• Develop work plans, timelines, and deliverables

• Facilitate communication and collaboration

• Oversee preparation, review, and submission compliance

• Enhance clarity and impact of scientific writing

• Identify new funding opportunities aligned with faculty expertise and goals 

• Align research goals with funding opportunities

Your Profile

• PhD in Life Sciences

• Scientific grant writing experience

• Excellent English communication (written and oral)

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Ability to synthesize complex technical information

• Aligns research goals with funding opportunities

• Proactive, collaborative, and team-oriented

• Experience with national and international funding bodies desirable

Our Offer

• Stimulating research environment at the Vienna BioCenter, a life-science hub
• Excellent benefits including subsidized inhouse cafeteria, company doctor, subsidy for public transportation, etc.
• Family friendly environment comprising a subsidized Kindergarten on campus
• A wide range of social, cultural and sports activities
• The annual gross salary starts from EUR 72,400 - or higher - for a full-time position (40 hrs/week), depending on qualification and experience
• Flexible working hours
   

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Contact

Applications, including a letter of motivation describing your particular interest in this position and past research experiences, a CV, and the names and contact details of referees, should be submitted online. The application deadline is 31 May 2025, but applications are accepted until the position is filled.