The Medical University of Vienna invites applications for fully funded PhD positions across a range of interdisciplinary biomedical research projects.
The opportunities are open to graduates in medicine, molecular and life sciences, neuroscience, biotechnology, bioinformatics, AI/ML, engineering and related fields. Research areas include cardiovascular and vascular biology; immunology, inflammation and cell therapy; neuroscience and molecular medicine; metabolism and translational research; and AI/ML, medical imaging and bioengineering.
The four-year PhD programme offers a competitive salary, full employment benefits and social security coverage, with no tuition fees. Successful applicants will join international research teams, gain access to advanced technologies and research facilities, and benefit from direct links to one of Europe’s largest university hospitals. A subsidised annual public transport pass is also available.
Location: Vienna, Austria
Application deadline: 22 November 2026