Freelance Lecturer Industry 4.0 (m/f/d)

Xu University; Potsdam; Vor Ort; EUR 20.000 - 40.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A forward-thinking university in Potsdam, Germany, is seeking a freelance lecturer to teach Industry 4.0 modules between January and July 2026. The role involves delivering interactive sessions, creating teaching materials, and guiding students in areas like IoT and Robotics. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree or equivalent experience and possess strong English skills. Join us to innovate education and shape the future while inspiring the next generation of Data Science professionals.

Leistungen

Innovative teaching environment

Small interactive groups

Diverse and inclusive community

Qualifikationen

• Solid understanding of Technology Monitoring, Smart Manufacturing, IoT, Supply Chain Management, Smart Cities, Robotics, and Virtual Environments.
• Enjoys teaching in a dynamic, practice-oriented environment.

Aufgaben

• Deliver practice-oriented sessions on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
• Create engaging teaching materials and assignments.
• Guide students through industry standards and best practices.
• Supervise and assess final examinations.
• Inspire students to pursue careers in Industry 4.0.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Industry 4.0 expertise

Strong English communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Manufacturing, Robotics, Data Science, or related field

Bachelor’s degree with practical experience

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

We are currently looking for a freelance lecturer (m/f/d) to teach a variety of Industry 4.0 modules in between January and July 2026. The courses either consist of 3 hours of teaching per week over 14 weeks, or 8 hours of teaching in six block sessions, plus supervision and assessment of an examination.

Topic areas include:

• Technology Monitoring
• Smart Manufacturing
• Internet of Things
• Supply Chain Management
• Smart Cities
• Robotics and Automation
• Virtual Environments

If you are seeking a practice-oriented teaching role in an innovative environment and want to support students on their path to becoming Data Science professionals, we look forward to receiving your application!

YOUR IMPACT

As a freelance lecturer at XU, you will:

• Deliverpractice-orientedsessionsona weekly or bi-weekly basis.
• Share your expertise by creating engaging teaching materials, presentations, and assignments.
• Guidestudentsthroughindustry standards, best practices, and cutting-edge developments in your given field.
• Superviseandassessafinal examination.
• Inspire our students to pursue careers in Industry 4.0.

Your profile

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds at least a Master's degree in Manufacturing, Robotics, Data Science, or a related field, or has a Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field but practical experience in Industry 4.0, Internet of Things or Virtualization/Digital Twinning.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of one or more of the previously mentioned topic areas.
• Possesses strong English communication skills (level C1 or above - no formal proof required).
• Enjoys teaching and engaging with students in a dynamic, practice-oriented environment.

Why us?

Why Teach at XU?

• Innovateeducation:Teachinsmall,interactivegroupsandco-createmodernlearningexperiences.
• Shapethefuture: Bepartofaforward-thinkinguniversitywheretechnology, design, andentrepreneurshipmeet.
• Inclusivecommunity:Weembracediversity,equity, and acollaborativespiritineverythingwedo.
• Realimpact:Equipstudentswiththeskillstheyneedtobuildmeaningful, industry-drivendigitalsolutions.

Ready to be part of the next industrial revolution?

Apply now with your CV and a short note about your relevant experience.

Let’s shape the future – together.