Annual maintenance work will take place again this summer, which is why the reading rooms at the Heldenplatz location and in all collections will be closed from Saturday, July 26, to Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
Due to the shutdown of the ordering system, no media orders can be accepted from Friday, July 24, 2026, 4 p.m. to Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 4 p.m. The regular opening hours will then apply again from Thursday, August 6, 2026.
The study room of the Albertina is closed from July 15 to August 15, 2026.
Please submit your application documents directly online via our job portal to the corresponding job advertisement.
Please submit a curriculum vitae including relevant school, university and employment references. We will also be glad to receive an informative letter of motivation.
After receipt of your application, you will receive an e-mail confirmation. If you do not receive confirmation of receipt by e-mail, please contact bewerbung[at]onb.ac.at
If you want to send application papers or documents after you have submitted your online application, you can do this by e-mail to bewerbung[at]onb.ac.at
Please contact us by e-mail (bewerbung[at]onb.ac.at) or by telephone (+43 1 53 410-903).
After submitting your application documents, you will receive an e-mail confirming that we have received it. We attach great importance to processing applications carefully, and this takes some time. After the selection process has been completed, all applicants will be notified by e-mail.
After submitting your application documents, you will receive an e-mail confirming that we have received it. The applications received are then carefully processed and checked for compliance with the requirements for the position; those candidates who are to be invited to a first interview in person are then contacted. Candidates who are shortlisted after the first interview are then invited for a second interview. As it is very important to us that the application documents are processed carefully and this process takes some time, we ask you to be patient. Once the selection process has been completed, all applicants will be informed by e-mail.
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