Research Associate in Building Services Engineering | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin /Wissenschaftlicher Mitar...

Technische Hochschule Deggendorf

Deggendorf, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 31, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role at the Technology Campus Mainburg involves establishing a new independent research focus in building energy technology, sustainable construction, or digitalization/AI within building services. As a Research Associate, you will conduct scientific research on current trends, develop strategic roadmaps for the research field, and design new research projects. You will be responsible for building applied research infrastructure, including laboratory and field testing systems, to facilitate technology transfer with industrial partners. Additionally, you will identify funding opportunities, draft research proposals, and secure third-party funding. The position also includes authoring scientific publications, presenting at conferences, participating in teaching, and supervising students and their final theses. This is a 2-year fixed-term contract offering a modern workspace within Bavaria's most research-intensive university of applied sciences, featuring flexible working hours and opportunities for doctoral studies.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Master's or University Diploma) in Building and Energy Technology, Building Services Engineering, Applied Computer Science, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the planning and implementation of building services engineering systems
  • Experience in building automation and digital building models (BIM)
  • Experience in scientific research, including publications and conference contributions
  • Experience in identifying funding programs and drafting research proposals is preferred
  • Experience in teaching and student supervision is required

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Foreign degrees must be accompanied by a ZAB (Central Office for Foreign Education) certificate evaluation during the hiring process. The role is based at Technology Campus Mainburg and is initially limited to a 2-year term.