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Student (f/m/x) - Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or similar
Job Description
Req ID:  1664
Place of work:  Jena
Starting date:  immediatly
Career level:  Student research project and final thesis, Student employment
Type of employment:  Part time
Duration of contract:  at least 6 Months

Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement for the Public Sector - Federal Government (TVöD-Bund)

Enter the fascinating world of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.; DLR) and help shape the future through research and innovation! We offer an exciting and inspiring working environment driven by the expertise and curiosity of our 11,000 employees from 100 nations and our unique infrastructure. Together, we develop sustainable technologies and thus contribute to finding solutions to global challenges. Would you like to join us in addressing this major future challenge? Then this is your place!

At the Institute of Data Science in Jena, we are working on the data backbone for all DLR application areas (aviation, space, energy, transportation, security). To this end, we develop and research methods in interdisciplinary work with a focus on applications such as sustainable and circular processes, resilient supply chains, data-driven value chains or robust decision support. The methods developed in this way are applied in cooperation with other DLR institutes and external partners, either as part of joint projects or as part of technology transfer activities.

 

What to expect

We offer you the opportunity to complete a thesis, a compulsory internship or a student job in the areas of semantic process and data description and (meta-)data management. As part of an international team, you will develop methods and software solutions for data management systems of tomorrow. You will analyse and develop your own methods, software, or models with a focus on improving data management in scientific or industrial use cases as part of projects like ASPIRO, Aerospace-X, COOPERANTS und MaTiC-M. Possible topics range from the (further) development of metadata models to the automated collection or preparation of metadata, quality assurance and the utilisation of semantic information in web-based user interfaces.

 

Your tasks

  • Literature research with the aim of critically evaluating and comparing new methods and approaches
  • Analysing basic requirements for scientific or industrial use cases
  • Knowledge modelling to improve the collection and description of scientific data
  • Software implementation of own or predefined methods
  • Analysing and evaluating the results
  • Testing and documentation of the work

 

Your profile

  • Ongoing studies in computer science (Bachelor/Master) or another field of study with substantialcomputer science components
  • Basic programming skills (Python, JavaScript, Java, or similar)

 

We offer

DLR stands for diversity, appreciation and equality for all people. We promote independent work and the individual development of our employees both personally and professionally. To this end, we offer numerous training and development opportunities. Equal opportunities are of particular importance to us, which is why we want to increase the proportion of women in science and management in particular. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference if they are qualified.

We look forward to getting to know you!

If you have any questions about this position (Vacancy-ID 1664) please contact:

Sirko Schindler 
Tel.: +49 3641 30960 104