Student Project Staff (General) at the Institute

Graz University of Technology; Osterreich; On-site; PEN 135,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Interesting area of responsibility

Collegial atmosphere

International training

Gain work experience

Family-friendly employer

Public transport subsidy

Sports program

Shopping discounts

Workplace health management

Top infrastructure

Professional development

Job summary

Graz University of Technology invites applications for a part-time researcher position in the Institute of Engineering and Business Informatics. The role focuses on analyzing technology management methods, industrial processes, and developing an AI-assisted prototype for strategic technology decisions, tested with real-world cases.

Candidates should have a background in computer science-related fields, a passion for programming and data analysis, and interest in production optimization.

Qualifications

• Interest in computer science and quantitative methods
• Enjoy programming and data analysis
• Interest in analysis and optimization of production and industrial processes

Responsibilities

• Analysis of existing technology management methods and tools and assessment of their suitability for industrial use cases
• Analysis of industrial processes and requirements, as well as the derivation and structuring of appropriate solution approaches
• Conceptualization and development of an AI-supported prototype to assist with strategic technology decisions, along with its testing and evaluation using real-world industrial use cases

Skills

Programming

Data analysis

Education

Computer science

Software development

Mechanical engineering

Business administration

Job description

Institute of Engineering and Business Informatics

Organisation/Company Graz University of Technology Department Institute of Engineering and Business Informatics Research Field Computer science Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 30 Nov 2026 - 23:00 (UTC) Country Austria Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 10-20 Offer Starting Date 4 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 3740 / 2026 / 9893 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Your Responsibilities

• Analysis of existing technology management methods and tools and assessment of their suitability for industrial use cases
• Analysis of industrial processes and requirements, as well as the derivation and structuring of appropriate solution approaches
• Conceptualization and development of an AI-supported prototype to assist with strategic technology decisions, along with its testing and evaluation using real-world industrial use cases

Your Profile

Interest in computer science and quantitative methods; enjoyment of programming and data analysis; and an interest in the analysis and optimization of production and industrial processes Curiosity, analytical thinking, and a passion for getting to the bottom of problems in a structured manner and developing one's own solutions

Admission Requirements

Studies in computer science, software development, mechanical engineering, and business administration, as well as related technical or scientific fields of study.

We Offer

• Interesting area of responsibility
• Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
• International training and teaching opportunities
• Gain work experience relevant to your studies
• Family-friendly employer
• Subsidy for public transport
• University’s sports program
• Shopping Discounts
• Workplace Health Management
• Top infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
• Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 38,628.79 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

Equality Principle

Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, in particular in management and academic staff, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to women if applicants are equally qualified.

Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated against in personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion or ideology, age, sexual orientation (Anti-discrimination).

People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are expressly invited to apply.

About us

Graz University of Technology is the longest-established university of technology in Austria. Here, successful teams of students, talented up-and-coming scientists, ambitious researchers and a lively start-up scene enjoy an inspirational environment as well as access to top-quality equipment. And all this in one of the most innovative and livable regions in Europe. TU Graz offers an inspiring working environment with outstanding infrastructure and service-oriented university management.

In this video, we give you an insight into the working environment at TU Graz: HERE

• Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
• International training and teaching opportunities
• Gain work experience relevant to your studies
• Family-friendly employer
• Subsidy for public transport
• University’s sports program
• Shopping Discounts
• Workplace Health Management
• Top infrastructure and access to the latest technologies
• Exciting opportunities for professional and personal development