Researcher’s Guide to AUSTRIA Welcome to Austria! Willkommen in Österreich! If you are a researcher planning your next stay in Austria , look here for career opportunities and find relevant information and assistance www.euraxess.at There are very important things one has to think about when coming to a foreign country. This Researcher’s Guide to Austria wants to support you and your family to get a good start in Austria. It provides information about Austria in general but will also give you a general idea of the legal basis of entry and residence regulations, taxation and social security. This guide provides information especially for scientific (academic) teachers or researchers and their families. It is available for download (.pdf) on the website of EURAXESS Austria . Acknowledgements: Editor and Publisher: OeAD (Österreichische Austauschdienst)-Gesellschaft mit be- schränkter Haftung | Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OeAD-GmbH) | 1010 Vienna | Ebendorferstraße 7 | www.oead.at | Head Office: Vienna | FN 320219 k | Commercial Court Vienna | DVR 4000157 | ATU64808925 | Edited by: KIM – Communication - Information - Marketing | T +43 1 534 08-252 | F +43 1 534 08-999 |
[email protected] | Responsible for the content & editorial team: Anna Dickermann, Izeta Dzidic, Ylva Huber, Julia Tschelaut and Maria Unger with the collaboration of BMWFW, Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy, Dep. IV/2, V/1, V/7, VI/7, BMBF, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, Dep. I/8, III/1 and FFG, Austrian Research Promotion Agency, European and International Programmes | Layout: Maria Unger | Vienna, February 2016 The copyright for the pictures used in this guide lies with the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology.