Working at the University of Salzburg
With around 3,000 employees, the University of Salzburg is one of the largest employers in the city and province of Salzburg and offers a wide range of career opportunities in research, science, teaching, and administration. As a modern teaching and research institution, we are committed to equal opportunities, inclusion, and sustainable human resources development. Whether you are interested in an academic career, seeking an administrative position, pursuing a career in teaching, or looking to gain your first professional experience, you will find all the information you need about your career at the University of Salzburg here.
Who we are.
What we stand for.
Working at the University of Salzburg means being part of an inspiring and supportive environment.
Discover our benefits
Flexible working hours, continuing education, work-life balance—discover the University of Salzburg as an employer.
Curious?
Imagine entering a historic building in the heart of Salzburg’s old town in the morning. The sun reflects off the Salzach River, the mountains catch your eye, students engage in lively discussions on their way to lectures, and colleagues greet each other with smiles.
Here, where science meets culture and tradition meets innovation, your working day begins – at the University of Salzburg.
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Working at the University of Salzburg
Find your dream job in science, administration or teaching – with meaning, prospects and development.
How do I apply? What documents are required? How does the selection process work? You will find all the important information you need in our FAQ section on the application process – transparent, understandable and practical. We want you to feel well informed and welcome right from the start.
Understanding university
FAQs about the application process
From documents to selection procedures: answers to frequently asked questions about your application.
Why the University of Salzburg?
Benefits
What benefits does the University of Salzburg offer you as an employer?
Whether you are just starting your career or looking for new professional opportunities, the University of Salzburg offers you not only a job, but also meaningful work in an inspiring environment. We know that the path to a new position raises many questions – and we would like to accompany you on this journey.
New to the University of Salzburg?
Arriving in Salzburg
Information for new (international) employees: residence registration, visas and bank account information.
This is Salzburg
Living in Salzburg
Family and children, language and integration, culture and cuisine, sports and leisure, mobility and transport, health and medical care.
How can we help you? Feel free to ask us any questions you may have!
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