Area : Faculty IV : School of Science and Technology | Job scope : part-time | Duration of employment : limited | Posting-ID : 6908
The University of Siegen is a modern university with an international orientation and a focus on interdisciplinary research. It currently has around 14,000 students and covers a range of research fields from the humanities, social and economic sciences to natural sciences, engineering and life sciences. With over 2,000 employees, the university is one of the largest employers in the region and offers a unique environment for teaching, study, research and knowledge transfer.
We seek :
In the Faculty IV : School of Science and Technology, ETI / Embedded Systems, we are looking for a researcher as of the 01.04.2026 at the following conditions :
- 50% = 19,92 hours
- Pay grade 13 TV-L
- limited by 31.10.2028
Your tasks :
Contribution to the research project WISESDevelop reconfigurable hardware architecture combining AI accelerators and Genera-Purposes CPUs.Investigate optimization algorithms for customizing the hardware architecture for AI applicationsImplementation and evaluation as part of a use case for leakage detection in an industrial environmentContribution to reporting and technical documentation.Your profile :
Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.Knowledge of AI / ML methods and frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).Basic understanding of embedded systems.Experience with RISC V desirableFamiliarity with optimization algorithms are desirable.Strong programming skills (C / C++, Python; hardware-description languages “e.g., HLS, VHDL” is a plus).Motivation to pursue a PhD and contribute to applied AI research.Excellent English communication skills.Our range of services :
Promotion of own scientific or artistic qualification according to the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz [act on temporary employment in higher education] (e.g. habilitation)Diverse opportunities to take on responsibility and make a visible contribution in the research and teaching environmentA modern understanding of leadership and collaborationExtensive personnel development programHealth management with a wide range of prevention and counseling services