Research Associate (m/f/d) - Keyword: 52-2024 -EdgeVision ES -
Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences | Application deadline: July 31, 2024
At Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences (HSZG), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, a position (40 hours/week) is available as soon as possible as part of the “EdgeVision” project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for a
Research Associate (m/f/d) — Reference: 52-2024-EdgeVision ES —
for a fixed term ending May 31, 2026.
Embedded and edge AI solutions, when combined with energy-efficient hardware modules, offer a wide range of possibilities for the development of intelligent field devices and cyber-physical systems, as well as in the areas of wearables and AR/VR technologies. The goal of the project is to research and further develop new AI solutions in order to identify innovative application possibilities and test them in practical test cases in the field of embedded systems. The technical and scientific scope involves researching and developing the necessary AI methods and algorithms to implement the use cases and application requirements identified by the project partners. The planned energy efficiency of the AI methods developed is intended to make a significant contribution to the technical implementation of the test setups in the form of wearables or smart field devices. The position holder (m/f/d) will be responsible in particular for the following tasks:
- Research on existing AI frameworks,
- Defining requirements in cooperation with the project partners,
- Research, development, and refinement of AI methods,
- Providing the researched and implemented AI suite to the project partners,
- Collaborating on the design of functional prototypes and sample applications (AR devices, smart field devices),
- Collaborating with project partners, Participating in scientific exchange and discourse with industry and research partners,
- Assisting in the preparation and presentation of project reports and scientific papers
The following knowledge and skills are required
- a university degree in a scientific field, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science, or mechatronics,
- Expertise and experience in the field of embedded systems,
- Experience in software development in C/C++ or other high-level languages,
- Experience using embedded development environments,
- written and spoken German and/or English (B2 level); German as the project language,
- Confident demeanor and strong communication skills.
In addition, the following are desirable:
- experience
- in the design and construction of functional prototypes,
- in the field of hardware-software co-design,
- experience in project management
- with common office software,
- and with AI frameworks.
We expect you to demonstrate
- a high degree of self-organization and a strong sense of responsibility,
- a strong interest in scientific problems,
- a willingness and interest in furthering your professional and personal development,
- team spirit.
We offer you
- an interesting and challenging field of work,
- flexible and family-friendly working hours within the framework of the applicable employment agreement, as well as part-time options,
- opportunities for personal and professional development through targeted continuing education and training,
- attractive employee benefits (company pension plan, annual bonus, capital-forming benefits),
- a workplace Health Management program with initiatives to promote employee health, and the option to use a job ticket.
Salary for employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement is up to pay grade 13 (EG 13) under the TV-L, provided the required qualifications are met. The primary place of work is Zittau. A probationary period will be agreed upon. Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences strives for a balanced workforce and therefore welcomes applications from individuals of all genders. Persons with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if they possess the same professional qualifications. Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences has set itself the goal of increasing the proportion of women in teaching and research and therefore expressly encourages women to submit applications.
Have we piqued your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your comprehensive application (including a cover letter, resume, degrees, employment references, as well as a summary of your previous academic work, including a list of publications and lectures/presentations) using the reference number above by July 31, 2024 (date of receipt) via email to:
stellenangebote@hszg.de
(Documents must be in PDF format only)
For the sake of the environment, we ask that you refrain from submitting applications by mail¹ whenever possible. Application materials cannot be returned. Please understand that we cannot reimburse any costs you incur during the selection process.
For technical questions, please contact the project director, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Knut Meißner, (Knut.Meiss-ner@hszg.de; Tel.: 03581/612-4556). Further information can be found at www.hszg.de.
[1] Mailing address: Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Human Resources Administration & Law division, Theodor-Körner-Allee 16, 02763 Zittau
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