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

Hochschule Niederrhein

Mönchengladbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 5, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

Join the Hochschule Niederrhein as a Research Associate in the "Textile Factory 7.0 in Micro Factory Engineering" project, focusing on developing concepts for products, machinery, and devices. This role involves conducting quantitative analyses and simulations to enhance economic efficiency, ergonomics, and design, while also developing and implementing AI solutions for process automation and machine networking. You will play a key role in supporting knowledge and technology transfer to businesses, contributing to the sustainable and digital transformation of society. The position offers flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a supportive, family-friendly environment, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals passionate about innovation in textile and mechanical engineering.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or University Diploma in Textile Management, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable scientific university degree.

Experience

  • Professional experience in Artificial Intelligence technologies (e.g., Machine Learning, Image Recognition, Big Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing)
  • Professional experience with textile processes and process management
  • Experience in 3D printing (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Temporary contract until September 30, 2029. Full-time position (39 hours 50 minutes/week), with possibility for reduced hours.