Research Associate (LLMs for Engineering) | Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in (m/w/d)

Technische Universität Clausthal

Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 2, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

Join the Machine Learned Models for Engineers (ML4E) research group at Clausthal University of Technology as a Research Associate, focusing on the transformative potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in engineering. This role involves developing and testing LLM-based solutions to support engineers and researchers in critical tasks like product design, simulation software creation, and technical documentation. You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary experts, prototype innovative ideas, and contribute to scientific publications, shaping the future of engineering with AI. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in Computer Science or Data Science, practical programming experience, and a passion for generative AI, ready to make a tangible impact in a collaborative research environment.

Required Skills

Education

Above-average university degree (Master or Diploma) in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

Experience

  • Practical programming experience (e.g., in Python)
  • Experience with common software development tools (e.g., Git, Continuous Integration, Issue Tracking)
  • Desirable: Experience in an engineering application area

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • The position is initially for a maximum of 3 years and is generally suitable for part-time work. Eligibility for salary group E 13 TV-L. Opportunity for doctoral studies (PhD) in cooperation with research partners and companies.