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The Medical University of Innsbruck actively promotes young scientists. In a supportive environment, it helps dedicated researchers develop innovative ideas, network, and make a lasting contribution to society and the future through excellent research. The Junior Faculty of the Medical University of Innsbruck comprises researchers in the early to mid-stages of their careers:

  • university assistants (postdocs)
  • private lecturers
  • assistant professors
  • associate professors

The Junior Faculty offers various events in different formats as well as various advisory, training and further education opportunities for young scientists. Central to this is ongoing development as well as internal and external networking.


Junior Faculty Meetings

Every two months, the research community at the Medical University of Innsbruck gets together to welcome new colleagues in tenure track positions, network, and develop ideas for joint research projects. All scientific staff are cordially invited to be part of this exchange.

Agenda:

4:00 - 5:00 PM: 3-min research pitches and discussion
5:00 - 6.30 PM: networking with snacks and drinks

Venue: Faculty Club, Schöpfstr. 41, 1st floor (to the right)

The next Junior Faculty Meetings will take place: 
April 08
June 11

Further information & registration here.

 


Tenure Track Regulars' Table

The next tenure track regular's table will take place in May with a focus on teaching, more information will be available soon.


Community & Development Fund

Do you have an idea to strengthen career development or the research community at MUI? The Community & Development Fund supports researcher-led initiatives such as working groups, lecture series, writing groups, or exchange formats with industry. Scientific staff can apply twice a year for funding of up to €3,000 to develop research and career skills, strengthen internal and international connections, and actively contribute to a vibrant research culture at our university. Find all information here.


Christine Bandtlow, then Vice-Rector for Research and International Affairs, launched the Junior Faculty in 2022.

 

Junior Faculty

Contact persons

Office of the President
Mag. Daniela Binna-Holzer
phone: +43 512 9003 70003
e-mail: daniela.binna-holzer@i-med.ac.at

 

Department of Human Resources
Verena Aignesberger PhD
phone: +43 512 9003 71780
e-mail: verena.aignesberger@i-med.ac.at 
e-mail: juniorfaculty@i-med.ac.at 

 

Research Service and Innovation Department
Dr. María Perez Mediavilla
phone: +43 512 9003 70073
e-mail: sc-forschung@i-med.ac.at

 

Department of Teaching and Study Organisation
Claudia Schrapfeneder
phone: +43 512 9003 70026
e-mail: studienorganisation@i-med.ac.at

 

Contact persons

Office of the President
Mag. Daniela Binna-Holzer
phone: +43 512 9003 70003
e-mail: daniela.binna-holzer@i-med.ac.at

 

Department of Human Resources
Verena Aignesberger PhD
phone: +43 512 9003 71780
e-mail: verena.aignesberger@i-med.ac.at 
e-mail: juniorfaculty@i-med.ac.at 

 

Research Service and Innovation Department
Dr. María Perez Mediavilla
phone: +43 512 9003 70073
e-mail: sc-forschung@i-med.ac.at

 

Department of Teaching and Study Organisation
Claudia Schrapfeneder
phone: +43 512 9003 70026
e-mail: studienorganisation@i-med.ac.at