Research Associate for MaintainChain Project – Blockchain for Tamper-Proof Maintenance Documentation using AR | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (w/m/d) Projekt "MaintainChain – Blockchain zur manipulati-onsfreien

Hochschule Mittweida

Mittweida, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Jul 30, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role is for a Research Associate at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences, focusing on the "MaintainChain" project. The successful candidate will be deeply involved in software development for Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) applications, specifically creating an AR application for machine and plant maintenance. Key responsibilities include applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms for object tracking and image analysis. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in computer science or media informatics, eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in AR/VR and AI. It offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for further qualification like a doctorate, and a chance to work on innovative virtual technologies.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Media Informatics, or comparable scientific field

Experience

  • Professional experience in software development
  • Desirable: Initial experience in Augmented and Virtual Reality
  • Desirable: Initial experience in Artificial Intelligence

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • This position is initially limited until September 30, 2026, and is subject to funding approval from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.