Group Leader Robotics and AI | Gruppenleiter Robotik - KI (m/w/d)
Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V.
Job Summary
This role involves leading cutting-edge research and development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to robotic systems, focusing on real-world applications such as medical devices and wearable robotics. The Group Leader will be responsible for defining and executing the R&D strategy for the Robotics division, including setting development priorities like model-based system design, self-learning systems, and simulation. A key component of the role is building and coordinating a high-performing research group, which includes personnel management, securing external funding, and publishing scientific work. Candidates must possess a PhD in a relevant engineering or computer science field, coupled with significant scientific and industrial experience in Robotics-AI, evidenced by publications or patents. This position offers an attractive opportunity to drive innovation within a modern, industry-focused research institute in Germany, providing excellent benefits and flexible work options.
Required Skills
Education
University degree and Doctorate (PhD) in Engineering Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Medical Technology, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
Experience
- Scientific and industrial experience in Robotics and AI, evidenced by publications and/or patents
- Several years of professional experience in an industrial R&D environment
- Experience in leading an R&D team
Languages
Additional
- Location in Villingen-Schwenningen or Freiburg, Germany. Position is available in part-time or full-time (80%-100%).
More Jobs from Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V.
PhD Student/Researcher Bioelectronic Sensors | Doktorand/Forscher (m/w/d) Bioelektronische Sensoren
Jan 16, 2026
This role is an exciting opportunity for a scientific researcher, potentially pursuing a PhD, focusi...
Doctoral Researcher / Scientist, Bioelectronic Sensors | Elektrochemiker (m/w/d)
Jan 15, 2026
This position is ideal for a highly motivated scientist or doctoral candidate specializing in Electr...
PhD Student/Research Associate Artificial Intelligence | Informatiker (m/w/d)
Jan 12, 2026
Hahn-Schickard is seeking a motivated PhD Student or Research Associate to join their Software Solut...