Digital Catalyst | Data Scientist (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) is seeking a Digital Catalyst to take full responsibility for the digital domain of KIT nova, a unique learning and innovation ecosystem focused on prototyping, project-based learning, and industry collaboration. The role involves strategically conceptualizing and managing the entire digital offering, ensuring efficient operations, and driving organizational development in the digital sphere. Key responsibilities include developing and managing digital tools (AI, chatbots, virtual spaces), overseeing digital hardware (VR/AR, high-performance computing), and building robust digital infrastructures (databases, servers, websites). This position requires a Master's degree in Computer Science or Data Science, deep experience in full-stack development, database management, and proficiency with modern digital tools like Docker, Git, and AI/LLM environments. Fluency in English is mandatory, making this an excellent opportunity for a digitally competent professional passionate about fostering innovation in an academic setting.