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ÖNB Digital 3.5 million digital objects from all collections of the Austrian National Library
ANNO 27 million pages from historical newspapers and magazines
Women in Motion - 1848 bis 1938 Activists and associations of women's movements in the Habsburg monarchy and in Austria
Picturearchive Austria 400,000 selected objects from the image archive, the graphics collection and the collections of the Austrian National Library

Austrian Books Online Informations to Austrian Books Online
AKON 75,000 historical postcards from all parts of the world
ALEX Rechts- und Gesetzestexte
Webarchive Archiving of websites in Austrian web space
Digital collections

Digital Editions The rich and varied holdings of the Austrian National Library offer an excellent fund for editions of all kinds
Museums Digital
Online exhibitions
Online trainings Would you like to improve your research skills comfortably and independently of location? We offer many of the ÖNB special training courses on site or via streaming.

Alert

Opening times during the holidays

Please note the opening hours in December and around New Year's Eve.

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed from 3 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Reading rooms

All reading rooms are closed on November 2 (All Souls' Day).

State Hall

Due to an event, the State Hall will not open until 12 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

State Hall and Augustinian Reading Room

Due to an event, the State Hall will be closed from 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2026.

The Augustinian Reading Room will be closed from 4 p.m.

Career
Benefits

Benefits

Career

Career

The Austrian National Library offers the following benefits to its employees

Financial fringe benefits

Tax-free food vouchers (EUR 2.- per workday)
Allowance on the occasion of the birth of a child
Subsidy for public transport ticket starting from the 2nd year of employment
Additional Christmas allowance for employees with children
Discounted lunches at the canteen
Various discounts (gastronomy, fashion, travel, technology, health, etc.)

Working hours & leave

Flexitime company agreement
Remote working option (up to 10 days/month)
Special leave at Christmas and New Year’s Eve
A half workday on Good Friday and All Saints’ Day

Training and further education

Internal training and further education programme
Regular onboarding event “ÖNB yesterday, today, tomorrow”

Health

Pharmacy discount
Regular safety and health day
Bicycle check day
haelsi cooperation
Gratuitous regular vaccination campaigns (FSME, influenza and pneumococcal vaccination)
Eye screening
Reimbursement of costs for computer glasses

Work & family

Full-day childcare during autumn holiday and for one week during the summer holidays
Annual family afternoon “Discover the library”
“Work & Family” information package
“Dependant Care” information package

Other benefits

Free admission to the museums of the Austrian National Library (State Hall, Globe, Esperanto, Literature, Papyrus Museum, as well as House of Austrian History)
Library card
Christmas party, annual company excursion, invitation to events (e.g. guided tours, exhibition openings, Business Run)

Career

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