RESEARCH SCIENTIST - Internet of Things
Job Description
The Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE researches new, innovative, and intelligent command and information systems. In doing so, we offer our approximately 630 employees challenging and diverse tasks with responsibility and creative freedom.
The “Communication Systems” (KOM) department develops complex hardware and software systems for the efficient use, reconnaissance, and disruption of communication systems. Based on a profound understanding of the requirements of real-world operational scenarios, concepts, methods, and functional prototypes are created and, together with national and international partners, developed into practical solutions.
Are you fascinated by the technical details of communication systems used in scenarios for the defense and security of Germany? Would you like to apply the latest AI methods in practice? Then you have come to the right place.
At our site in Wachtberg, we are looking for a Research Scientist in the field of Internet of Things at the earliest possible date.
Be part of change
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You will actively contribute to research in the field of Internet of Military Things, focusing in particular on the development of data pipelines and gateways for heterogeneous networks and cyber-physical systems.
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A key aspect of your work will be the implementation of national and international projects, especially within the context of EDA and EDF.
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In addition, you will prepare reports and project proposals and document the results achieved.
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You will also author scientific publications and present your work at professional conferences such as IEEE MILCOM or ICMSIS.
What you contribute
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Successfully completed academic degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a comparable field, ideally with a focus on Distributed Systems, Cyber-Physical Systems, or the Internet of Things
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Solid knowledge in data acquisition and data analysis
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Advanced programming skills in Python, C/C++ or Go
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Willingness to undertake national and international business travel, particularly within Europe
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A strong enthusiasm for technology and research, combined with initiative, a reliable and scientifically sound working style, as well as very good written and spoken German and English skills.
What we offer
The position is initially limited to a period of 2 years. The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis.
We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Our tasks are diverse and adaptable – for applicants with disabilities, we work together to find solutions that best promote their abilities. Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD). Additionally Fraunhofer may grant performance-based variable remuneration components.
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Ready for a change? Then apply now and make a difference! Once we have received your online application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt. We will then get back to you as soon as possible and let you know what happens next.
Dr. Bertram Schütz
Tel.: +49 (0) 228 50212-481
Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE
Requisition Number: 84741 Application Deadline: