AR/MR Project Assistant for Sustainable Built Environments

Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 357,000 - 491,000; Full time

Job summary

Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB in Gothenburg seeks a Project Assistant to develop mixed realities for sustainable built environments. You will help visualize simulations and support data-driven decision-making in a cross-disciplinary team of researchers.

The role focuses on handheld and head-mounted AR tools, integrating performance simulations, and iterating on user interfaces to guide early design decisions. 6-month contract, starting Oct 2026.

Qualifications

• A master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field must be completed by the employment decision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven experience in AR/VR/MR software development.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to support researchers in the group.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing handheld and head-mounted AR applications for visualizing building/neighborhood-scale simulations.
• Support integration of simulation data into AR visualisations.
• Optimise AR rendering performance and interaction experience.
• Assist with spatial positioning, calibration, and tracking within AR scenes.
• Conduct cross-platform testing for compatibility.
• Iterate on AR interfaces and visualisations based on test results.
• Assist with technical documentation and research reports.

Skills

AR/VR/MR software development

Collaborative mindset

English communication

Visualization of spatial data

Education

Master's degree in Data Science/Visualization/Architecture/Urban Studies

Tools

Unity

Shader development (CG/GLSL)

Job description

Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB in Gothenburg seeks a Project Assistant to develop mixed realities for sustainable built environments. You will help visualize simulations and support data-driven decision-making in a cross-disciplinary team of researchers.

The role focuses on handheld and head-mounted AR tools, integrating performance simulations, and iterating on user interfaces to guide early design decisions. 6-month contract, starting Oct 2026.