Professionals

Our core business lies at the interface of engineering and mathematics and want to attract experienced researchers to drive innovation and help shape our success. We offer an attractive research environment with challenging projects and productive teams in one of our functional expert departments.

 

What Sets You Apart

  • an above average academic degree - PhD appreciated - preferably in the fields Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or some other technical degree program
  • a strong interest in learning new topics
  • the ability to implement models and concept in algorithms and software
  • experience in planning, designing, or the acquisition of research projects
  • advanced knowledge level in an object-oriented programming language (in particular C#, C/C++ or Java)
  • good knowledge of German and English - written and spoken

What We Offer

  • employment, compensation, and social benefits law federal collective wage agreement (TVöD Bund). In addition, we provide performance and success related variable compensation components.
  • individually tailored training support
  • networking opportunities at home and abroad
  • freedom for self-directed activities
  • flat hierarchies and a cooperative management style

We place a high value on providing a family-friendly work environment: Flexible work times, child daycare center, a parent-and-child office, and much more make ITWM one of the most attractive employers in Kaiserslautern. More information is provided on our Employer services page.

How Do I Apply?

Apply directly for one of our job openings for scientists or submit an unsolicited application. Ensure if submitting an unsolicited application that you specify the department(s) or research subject areas that best correspond with your interests. We recommend you submit your unsolicited application 3-4 months before your desired start.

Article from the Book »Forscherinnen im Fokus – Wir schaffen Veränderung«

Women Researchers in Focus – Creating Change

 

Book Article »Forscherinnen im Fokus« / 13.12.2024

AI Instead of 007: The Exciting Cases Await in Mathematics

This article is taken from our book »Female Researchers in Focus – We Create Change«. We introduce Dr. Henrike Stephani and her career path to the Fraunhofer ITWM. In the article, she describes her reasons for studying mathematics and talks about her research in disaster relief using Deep Learning.