The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 30 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 2.9 billion euros.
The Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institute, EMI, with its 300 employees offers challenging, diverse tasks with responsibility and a lot of creative freedom to dedicated people. On behalf of our customers from various areas of industry and government, we apply the latest findings from science and research to concrete projects in an interdisciplinary manner. Our fields of application are defense, safety and security, space, automotive and aviation.
The Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institute, EMI has a vacant position in the group of Geoanalytics in Freiburg as a student assistant (m/f/d) on the subject: AI-assisted Geospatial Data Analysis.
What you will do
Background:
The research topics of the Geoanalytics group at the Fraunhofer Ernst-Mach-Institute focus on the topic of extracting information from Earth observation data to generate a merit for economy and society. In this field of research, AI methods such as deep neural networks are becoming a central tool to efficiently analyze large datasets.
Your tasks:
As student assistant you will continue previous work that has been done on AI-assisted image data processing in different spectra and evaluate new architectures and methods to analyze high dimensional Earth observation data.
What you bring to the table
- Currently enrolled in computer science, geoinformatics/sciences, or similar studies
- Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English & German (optional)
- You have knowledge in at least one programming language (e.g. Python)
- You are interested in Earth Observation, Geoscience and Machine Learning
- Ability to work independently in a team and motivation to learn new skills
What you can expect
- Flexible working time models
- Comprehensive introduction to the job
- Possibility to participate in research projects and publications
- We value equal opportunities and provide room for diversity
We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
For subject-specifc information please contact:
Mr Hannes Bäuerle
hannes.baeuerle@emi.fraunhofer.de
Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut EMI
Requisition Number: 67206
