Research Associate | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (w/m/d) - Kennzahl: 48-2025

Hochschule Mittweida

Mittweida, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Aug 14, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The Research Associate will be instrumental in a project focused on validating automated generation of synthetic human activity data for training AI models. Day-to-day, this role involves conducting and technically supporting motion-capture recordings, creating real-world data corpuses, and annotating/preparing both synthetic and real video data. A key responsibility will be training and evaluating AI models for activity recognition, alongside developing and applying validation and analysis procedures. The position requires meticulous documentation of results and contribution to scientific publications. This is an attractive opportunity for an Informatics professional with expertise in AI, Machine Learning, and Motion-Capturing systems, offering a collaborative environment within a university setting.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Informatics

Experience

  • Several years of relevant experience with AI and Machine Learning Frameworks
  • Several years of relevant experience with Motion-Capturing systems
  • Relevant experience in coding
  • Relevant experience in data analysis

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • This is a part-time position (8 hours per week) with a fixed-term contract until April 30, 2026. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified, and proof must be attached to the application. Applications must be submitted by August 25, 2025.