Research Associate | Wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiterin (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This Research Associate position at Ruhr-Universität Bochum focuses on driving the digitalization of the construction industry through advanced computer science methodologies. The successful candidate will be integral to the Construct-X research project, which aims to establish a central, open, and interoperable data space for the construction sector, thereby significantly boosting productivity and transparency. Key responsibilities involve specifying a comprehensive system architecture, developing crucial data structures and ontologies tailored for construction applications, and implementing innovative services, with a specialized focus on AI-based construction cost determination. This role is highly attractive as it offers the unique opportunity to apply expertise in data infrastructure, platform development, and geometric modeling to real-world infrastructure and high-rise construction challenges. Candidates must hold an M.Sc. in Engineering Sciences or Applied Computer Science, possess in-depth knowledge of a high-level programming language, and demonstrate proficiency in data management and optimization procedures.