Welcome to Austria's first Private Medical University, home to a combination of medicine, nursing science and pharmacy that is unique in Europe. The Paracelsus Medical University (PMU) has become well-established as an innovative, dynamic and international university in health sciences in Salzburg and Nuremberg.
Would you like to shape the future of medicine and health sciences, generate innovative strength and contribute to excellence? Use our modern and open environment as an excellent springboard for your career
Mission statement
Gute Gründe für eine Karriere an der Paracelsus Universität
Good reasons for a career at Paracelsus Medical University
Our existence is founded on the common approach to make the best possible contribution to human health. We work together for the medical care of tomorrow. Our actions in all areas are inspired by a unique multi-professional environment which is reflected in the high quality of research and teaching. We combine strong research achievements as well as training and further education at the highest level with corporate sustainability.
Our values are key to creating a culture that is performance oriented but still focused on trust, respect, responsibility and professionalism whilst safeguarding quality and integrity.
The PMU understands leadership as promoting and demanding and sees its employees as a success factor.
The university is a sought-after cooperation partner on various levels, both nationally and internationally.
Diverse career opportunities & an inspiring corporate culture
Job families at PMU are diverse. They include research & teaching, operations & services, education & training and strategy & leadership.
Benefits
and attractive additional services
The Paracelsus Medical University is characterized by a high feel-good factor - with an open communication culture and creative freedom. The Salzburg location offers a high quality of life: from lakes to mountains and a diverse cultural landscape. The city of Salzburg offers numerous events and an extensive cultural program all year round.
The PMU focuses on flexible working hours adapted to home and work circumstances, fair pay and much more. The offer is constantly being expanded.

Complimentary tea and coffee

Home office

Flexitime

Canteen

Staff events

Good transport links
Childcare
Nature and culture
Further education
Shopping discounts

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Sperl
President
The university is characterized by research-based teaching in our daily activities. The tasks are often characterized by joint work in the areas of teaching, research and organization which leads to varied fields of activity. The interdisciplinary alignment between medicine, nursing science and pharmacy is particularly exciting. The proximity and close cooperation with colleagues from the University Hospital Salzburg and the Nuremberg site as well as many international cooperation partners are very valuable.
![[Translate to English:] Kanzlerin Mag.a Lydia Gruber](/fileadmin/karriere/images/kanzlerin-lydia-gruber.jpg)
Mag.a Lydia Gruber
Chancellor
We nurture a culture of open doors so that reporting lines can be kept short and decisions can be taken quickly. Agile and innovative collaboration offers our employees the possibility to act rapidly and flexibly in the interests of the university. Through lean and flat structures and a service and support orientation, the best results for society and Paracelsus Medical University are achieved.
Credentials
Our employees are the best testimony
Since its foundation in 2002, the PMU has developed into an attractive employer with more than 400 employees: the job portfolio is colorful. The career platform ranges from academic staff to administrative staff from institute directors to lecturers, postdocs and IT professionals. As an apprenticeship training center, the PMU also covers various areas from chemistry laboratories to multimedia technology. High quality standards, personal responsibility and enthusiasm for the task run like a red thread through all job fields.

Christian Mayr
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology

Rosalyn Eder
Head of International Office
Flexible working hours, openness towards new ideas, short communication channels.

Jürgen Osterbrink
Director of the Institute for Nursing Science and Practice
Leading edge medicine needs leading edge nursing - the PMU is the ideal place to combine both patient-related professions.

Patrick Daxenbichler
Online Marketing
A modern workplace, flexible working hours and communication at eye level.

Doris Carstensen
Course Director, Study of Human Medicine Salzburg
Great independence, varied and daily contact with students and teachers.

Petra Huber-Cantonati
Postdoc, Institute for Pharmacy
A pleasant working environment with exciting fields of activity and research at the highest level.
Jobs
Job vacancies
Would you like to be part of a highly motivated team? Are you interested in a workplace that embraces diversity and professionalism? We look forward to receiving your application.
Apply now!
Young and growing university, flexible working hours and varied tasks.