29. January 2024

Research Assistant (m / f / d) - Keyword: EdgeVision SE -

University of Applied Sciences Zittau/Görlitz , Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Application deadline: 26.02.2024

As part of the EdgeVision project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences (HSZG), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, is seeking to fill a position (40 hours/week) as a

 

Research Assistant (m / f / d) - Keyword: EdgeVision SE

 

to be filled for a limited period until 31 May 2026.

When combined with energy-efficient hardware modules, embedded and edge AI solutions 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 aim of the project is to research and develop new AI solutions in order to identify innovative application possibilities and test them in practical prototypes in the field of embedded systems. The technical and scientific scope of the project consists of the research and development of the necessary AI methods and algorithms to implement the identified use cases and application requirements of the project partners. The planned energy efficiency of the AI methods developed should make a significant contribution to the technical implementation of the prototypes in the form of wearables or intelligent field devices.

 

The job holder supports the project team with the following tasks in particular:

 

  • Investigating existing AI frameworks,
  • Developing requirements in collaboration with the project partners,
  • Research, development, and refinement of AI methods,
  • Provision of the researched and implemented AI tools to the project partners,
  • Collaboration in the design of functional models and sample applications (AR devices, intelligent field devices),
  • Cooperation with project partners; participation in scientific exchange and discourse with industry and research partners,
  • Collaboration in the preparation and presentation of project reports and scientific papers.

 

The following knowledge and skills are required

 

  • A university degree, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science, or mechatronics,
  • Specialized knowledge 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,
  • Proficiency in spoken and written German and/or English (B2 level)
  • A confident demeanor and strong communication skills.

 

The following are also desirable:

 

  • Experience
    o in the design and construction of functional models, >
    o in the area of hardware/software co-design,
    o in project management,
    o with common office software,
    o with AI frameworks.

 

We expect you to have

 

  • A high degree of self-organization and a sense of responsibility,
  • Interest in scientific tasks,
  • Willingness and interest in further professional and personal development,
  • Team spirit.
Further information

The remuneration is paid in the salary group EG 13 TV-L if the personal requirements are met. The primary place of work is Zittau. A trial period is agreed. The Zittau/Goerlitz University of Applied Sciences strives for a balanced staff structure and therefore welcomes applications from people of any gender. Severely disabled people will be given preference if they have the same professional qualifications. The Zittau/Goerlitz 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 apply.

Is this vacancy interesting to you? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application (including cover letter, résumé, diploma and job references) up to 26.02.2024 (date of arrival) by email to:

 

stellenangebote@hszg.de
(Attachments only in PDF format)

 

 

Should you have further questions of technical nature, please contact the director of the project, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Knut Meißner (phone: +49 3583612-4556; E-Mail: knut.meissner@hszg.de ). For more information, see www.hszg.de.

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Research Assistant (m/ f /d) - Keyword: EdgeVision SE -

Photo: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Knut Meißner
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Knut Meißner
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science'
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+49 3583 612-4556
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