Doctoral Researcher for LLM Applications in Competitiveness | Doktorand/Doktorandin (m/w/d) für LLM-Anwendungen im Ber...

Technische Hochschule Deggendorf

Grafenau, Niederbayern, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Sep 18, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for a Doctoral Researcher focused on developing innovative generative AI solutions, specifically using Large Language Models (LLMs), to enhance the competitiveness of regional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The successful candidate will collaborate closely with companies to define practical research questions, design software pipelines (e.g., Retrieval Augmented Generation - RAG), and implement and deploy AI applications. A key part of the role involves systematically evaluating developed AI solutions, designing assessment methods, conducting structured tests, and identifying areas for research and technical improvement. The researcher will also prepare scientific reports, presentations, deliver talks at workshops and conferences, and publish specialist articles, while actively participating in scientific events. This position explicitly supports and encourages the pursuit of a doctorate.

Required Skills

Education

Completed scientific university degree (Diplom Uni / Master) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, AI, Data Science, or a comparable field. Doctoral studies are supported.

Experience

  • • Professional experience with AI/LLM projects or corporate IT is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Applicant must be eligible for employment in Germany. For foreign university degrees, a certificate evaluation from ZAB (Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen) is required during the hiring process.