Research Associate | Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) - 84/2025

TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Freiberg, Sachsen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Jul 15, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The TU Bergakademie Freiberg is seeking a motivated Research Associate to join the Institute of Computer Science, specifically within the Ubiquitous Computing & Smart Systems professorship. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research on novel user interfaces and systems, particularly in the context of mobility, at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Ubiquitous Computing. The successful candidate will conduct independent research, aiming for a doctoral or postdoctoral qualification, publish findings in scientific venues, and present at international conferences. Additionally, responsibilities include supporting academic events and contributing to teaching activities such as exercises, seminars, and thesis supervision. The position is ideal for individuals passionate about exploring human-centered technologies and their application in areas like automotive and human-robot interaction, offering a supportive environment for scientific development and professional growth within a collaborative, internationally visible research group.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Media Informatics, Software Engineering, Robotics, or comparable fields.

Experience

  • Professional experience in human-centered development
  • Professional experience in conducting user studies
  • Experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must meet employment requirements for fixed-term contracts as per WissZeitVG. Willingness to learn and conduct courses in German and English. Motivation for teamwork and self-directed work. Willingness to support national and international collaborations and project acquisition (if applicable).