Research Associate in AI Project for Climate-Resilient Regions | Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in (w/m/d) im KI-Projekt Klimaresiliente Region OWL

Job Summary

This part-time (50%) Research Associate position at the Institute for Design Strategies (IDS) focuses on the 'Climate-Resilient Region OWL' project. Based at the Detmold campus, the successful candidate will lead the conceptual design and technical management of research initiatives at the intersection of regional climate adaptation, Artificial Intelligence, and Smart City technologies. Daily responsibilities include conducting scientific research, developing innovative research designs, and performing data-driven analyses. A key aspect of the role involves high-level communication with local authorities, development companies, and research institutions, alongside the publication of scientific papers and conference contributions. This role is ideal for professionals looking to apply digital and geo-data-based methodologies to sustainable urban development within a modern, family-friendly academic environment. The position offers a fixed-term contract until late 2028 and provides opportunities for mobile work and professional development.