Hahn-Schickard embodies application-oriented research, development and production in Microsystems Technology. More than 300 staff members develop systems solutions  - from it's first idea until the final product and it's fabrication accross business sectors at our sites in Freiburg, Stuttgart, Ulm and Villingen-Schwenningen solutions in Microsystem Technologies – from it's first idea until the final product and it's fabrication accross business sectors. We are a regionally entrenched and globally sought partner. Moreover, Hahn-Schickard regulary incubates and mentors spin-off companies.

In our division Software Solutions at our sites in Freiburg or Villingen-Schwenningen, we seek to appoint as soon as possible for a R & D scientific research group leader or senior researcher (m/f/x) as

Group leader/Senior researcher (m/f/x) Interactive XR technologies

Your tasks

  • research and development in augmented-, virtual- and mixed reality, in particular covering 3D- and 4D-modelling in interactive environments, behaviour simulation, applied artificial intelligence (AI), as well as Metaverse applications
  • Develop and coordinate a group of researchers, including staff management, acquisition of research funding, scientific publications of research results in Human-Computer-Interaction and possibly medical AI &  computer-based modelling
  • definition of research themes and strategy, coordination of research project consortia
  • integration into the scientific network of Hahn-Schickard and the University of Freiburg
  • collaboration in cross-domain teams

Your profile

  • Ph.D. in Human-Computer-Interaction, (AI) Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science or related disciplines; competence demonstrated by scientific publications and patents
  • ideally scientific experience in the fields medicine, health, wellness or assisitive systems, including validation studies 
  • ideally experience in several of the following areas: Python, video-motion-capture, 4D-capture, as well as Digital Health Twin modelling or mobile app XR
  • ideally experience in the management of research projects
  • interest in applications and spin-offs
  • creativity, initiative, team-oriented working style and entrepreneurial mindset
  • excellent language skills in English and -if applicable- willingness to timely acquire the German language

Our offer to you

  • an attractive workplace at a modern, excellently equipped and application-oriented research institute that is close to industry
  • professional training and development opportunities.  Option to develop an academic career, e.g. habilitation
  • salary and social benefits aligned to the regulations of the German public service TV-L
  • flexible & family-friendly working hours
  • health management & support (Hansefit)
  • company pension scheme
  • partial refund of travel expenses when using public transport of the ÖPNV (public transport system)
  • This contract is unlimited.

Application process

  • We value and promote diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities and thus welcome applications for all backgrounds.
  • If you are interested, please send us your complete application documents (incl. motivation letter/ resume+CV/ certificates/transcript of records/publication list), stating the reference number 23/1740/60 in a complete PDF document file here online or via the application form on our career webpage.
  • The decision is made directly by the division and executive boards & CEO.
  • Please have patience - your personal application process will take some time.

 

Ihre Ansprechpartnerin

Frau Nadja Elkmann

Kontakt

Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V.
Georges-Köhler-Allee 103
79110 Freiburg im Breisgau

Nadja.Elkmann@Hahn-Schickard.de
+49 7721943-172