Research Associate (Materials Science and AI) | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/ Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) 193/2025

Job Summary

The Institute for Metal Forming is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to drive innovative research and development focused on future-oriented solutions for metal forming process assessment and design utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI). This role involves developing specialized AI tools that enhance existing capabilities, primarily focusing on analyzing the impact of process parameters on microstructure development in steels and resulting material properties. Day-to-day responsibilities include comprehensive project management, scientific analysis, detailed reporting, and coordinating project meetings. The successful candidate will be responsible for writing and publishing research findings, presenting at national and international conferences, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with industry and university partners. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with an AI startup, ensuring direct transfer of academic knowledge into practical application, and requires a Master's degree in Materials Science/Technology coupled with deep programming expertise.