The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a Position as

EXPERT (F/M/D) AI COLLABORATION

Your Tasks

• Develop and implement strategies to promote the AI Factory Austria’s services to users, stakeholders, and the broader public
• Establish and maintain partnerships with other AI Factories, EuroHPC Competence Centers, and related European/national AI initiatives
• Coordinate collaborative frameworks with testing facilities, Digital Innovation Hubs, and innovation ecosystems
• Organise community engagement activities such as events, workshops, and knowledge-sharing formats
• Collect, update, and analyse benchmarking data to improve the AI Factory’s Austria operations and share best practices across Europe
• Support researchers and innovators from the AI Factory Austria and partner institutions in exchanging the latest scientific methods and findings in fields such as biotechnology, manufacturing, public administration, and physics to accelerate innovation.
• Assisting business partners in effectively utilising new scientific results through targeted technology transfer activities.

Your Profile

• Experience in strategic communication, stakeholder management, or innovation ecosystem development
• Solid understanding of the European AI landscape, including initiatives like EuroHPC and Digital Innovation Hubs
• Strong coordination and organisational skills, especially for events and multi-stakeholder collaborations combined with a proactive, independent work style
• Ability to analyse and synthesise information for benchmarking and reporting purposesExcellent communication skills in German and English, with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences.
• Awareness of AI ethics and Human-Centered Design principles.
• Completed university degree (e.g., Business, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Natural Sciences)
• You are a strong communicator with a confident demeanor, who is able to present complex topics clearly and understandably, and who enjoys working independently with a high degree of responsibility.
• High level of teamwork skillsYou should be eligible for working in Austria.

Our Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to the development of the AI Factory Austria
• Interesting range of tasks in a dynamic environment
• Attractive flexible working hoursCentral downtown locationInnovative work environment
• For this full-time position (40 h / week), we offer a gross annual salary of (minimum) € 51,930.76 according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Academy of Science. In addition, we offer a market-compliant overpayment depending on qualifications and experience.
• We are looking to fill this position at the earliest opportunity.
• The position will be awarded for a limited period of time for the current duration of the AI Factory Austria (until June 2028). An extension beyond this period may be possible depending on future project developments.

Please make sure to submit your complete and compelling application including your CV, cover letter and relevant certificates electronically: https://jobs.ait.ac.at/Job/252810

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.