Research Associate / Postdoctoral Researcher (Digital Twin) | 009/2026 Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in / PostDoc (m/w/d)
Otto-von-Guericke- Universität Magdeburg
Job Summary
This position involves leading the development of the Digital Twin OVGU Campus (DTOC) project, creating a comprehensive digital representation of the university's main campus. The role requires defining and implementing requirements in close collaboration with administration and faculty to optimize processes and enable data-driven decision-making. Key components of the Digital Twin include a dashboard, sensors/actuators, attributed data, and an AI module for state prediction. Day-to-day tasks involve project leadership, active participation in research grant applications, project organization, and execution, alongside a teaching commitment (4 SWS). The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree or equivalent, possesses strong expertise in areas like Digital Twins, Computer Networks, or Embedded Systems, and is expected to publish and present research findings at international forums. This role offers a challenging, interdisciplinary environment with excellent networking opportunities in research and industry.
Required Skills
Education
Completed scientific university degree (Diploma/Master's degree or equivalent)
Experience
- Professional experience in leading or significantly contributing to complex development projects (DTOC)
- Experience in supporting academic teaching and research (Lehrverpflichtung 4 SWS)
- Experience in applying for and executing research projects
- Experience in publishing and presenting research results at international conferences and journals
Languages
Additional
- Two-year fixed-term contract; Full-time position (100%); Must be able to fulfill a teaching commitment of 4 SWS.
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