Master's thesis: Modeling flexible robotic systems for stroke treatment

TN Germany; Mannheim; Hybrid; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative firm is seeking a motivated individual to contribute to healthcare innovation through practical research. This role focuses on developing a digital twin for endovascular therapy, enhancing accuracy and safety during interventions. You'll engage in interdisciplinary work, conducting literature research, implementing processes, and documenting results. With well-equipped laboratories and a supportive environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field. If you're passionate about applied research and eager to collaborate in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect role for you.

Leistungen

Practical research opportunities

Interdisciplinary environment

Well-equipped laboratories

Team activities like foosball tournaments

Remuneration as a student assistant

Qualifikationen

• Solid knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, and control engineering.
• Proficiency in programming, ideally in Python.

Aufgaben

• Conduct extensive literature research and develop concepts.
• Implement the developed process and perform tests.
• Document results in a final thesis and presentation.

Kenntnisse

Mechanics

Mathematics

Control Engineering

Python Programming

Independent Working Style

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

This position is suitable for specializations such as: Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechatronics, Medical Engineering, Physics, Control Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar fields.

The project focuses on developing a digital twin for endovascular therapy used in stroke and cardiovascular disease treatments. The goal is to enhance the accuracy of the digital twin by integrating additional information to improve safety and efficiency during interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive literature research and develop concepts
• Implement the developed process
• Set up and perform tests and validation trials in a test rig or simulation
• Document results in a final thesis and presentation

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, and control engineering
• Proficiency in programming, ideally in Python
• Independent, thorough, and systematic working style
• Interest in applied research and interdisciplinary work
• Completed Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent
• Fluent in German or English, basic German skills preferred

What We Offer

• Practical research contributing to healthcare innovation
• Interdisciplinary, student-oriented environment with close supervision
• Well-equipped laboratories and modern angiography systems
• Team activities like foosball tournaments
• Remuneration as a student assistant

Additional Information

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Severely disabled persons will be given preference if equally qualified.

Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA is committed to developing key technologies for the future and promoting innovation and scientific excellence.

Application Details

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online. We look forward to your application!

Requisition Number: 77617

Application Deadline: 14.06.2025