Research Associate (m/f/x) in the Field of Computer Science

Leibniz-Institut für Werkstofforientierte Technologien - IWT; Bremen; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading research institute in Bremen is seeking a Research Associate in Computer Science. The role involves developing a distributed information system and engaging in research projects with partners. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Computer Science and strong Python skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and supports further qualification for a doctorate.

Leistungen

Annual bonus

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly working models

Corporate health management

Qualifikationen

• Completed master’s or diploma degree in computer science.
• Very good knowledge of Python and ability to familiarize with existing development activities.
• First experience with semantic web technologies (OWL / SPARQL).

Aufgaben

• Working on the research project 'Platform MaterialDigital'.
• Development of a distributed information system for semantic process chain modeling.
• Participation in national and international seminars and conferences.

Kenntnisse

Python

Data mining

Natural language processing

Semantic web technologies

Ausbildung

Master's or diploma degree in computer science

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Join our team as a Research Associate (m/f/x) in the Field of Computer Science at Leibniz-Institut für Werkstofforientierte Technologien - IWT. The position is full-time (39.2 hours per week), limited to three years.

Leibniz-IWT stands for research in the field of new materials, new processes, and optimized components. Our work is interdisciplinary, international, and practical. The scientific questions range from the production of materials, such as powder production for additive manufacturing, to the analysis of the final machined components, for example high-precision gears.

Responsibilities

• Working on the research project “Platform MaterialDigital”
• Development of a distributed information system for semantic process chain modeling that can describe changes in material properties
• Assessing the current situation with other scientific and industrial partners in Germany for the purpose of sharing data in accordance with guidelines
• Conceptual and modular development of a (partially) automated data transformation pipeline from raw data to statement graphs
• Participation in national and international seminars and conferences, as well as exchange with other research partners in topic-related working groups

Qualifications

• Completed master’s or diploma degree in computer science
• Very good knowledge of Python and ability to familiarize yourself with and contribute to existing development activities
• Prior knowledge of data mining, natural language processing, or LLM training
• First experience with semantic web technologies (OWL / SPARQL) and ontologies
• First experience in conducting research projects with scientific partners and industry

We offer

• Remuneration based on the federal collective bargaining agreement (TV-L), pay group 13 (from EUR 4,630 per month in full time), annual bonus, company pension scheme
• Support for personal further qualification as part of a doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) in cooperation with the University of Bremen
• Family-friendly, flexible working time models, part-time option, remote work, additional days off on December 24 and 31
• Corporate health management and sports activities through EGYM Wellpass
• Interdisciplinary and international environment

Important note

Please be advised that a valid work permit for Germany is required for non-EU citizens. Applications without a valid work permit and sufficient German language skills may not be considered.