Research Associate in Digital Forensics | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (w/m/d)
Hochschule Mittweida
Job Summary
This Research Associate role, based at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences, focuses on a specific project involving the forensic analysis of hardware for digital traces. The successful candidate will be responsible for actively using hardware, producing data, extracting firmware, and conducting detailed analysis of data found on devices, associated applications, and cloud services. A core component of the role is meticulous documentation of all extracted data and the forensic procedures followed. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in IT Security, Forensics, or Computer Science, coupled with advanced, practical knowledge in digital forensics, software development, and data analysis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in IoT device analysis and contribute to cutting-edge digital forensics research within a supportive, family-friendly university environment.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in IT Security, Forensics, Computer Science, or comparable field
Experience
- Professional experience in evaluating IoT devices (desirable)
- Self-reliant, results-oriented work ethic
- High degree of independence and teamwork ability
Languages
Additional
- The position is full-time (part-time possible by arrangement) and is limited until October 30, 2026.
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