With around 6,300 students and 500 staff engaged in teaching, research and administration, Pforzheim University is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Baden-Württemberg. In its three schools – Design, Business and Law as well as Engineering – Pforzheim University combines creativity with business education and technical precision. Interdisciplinarity, internationality, technology and know-how transfer are essential elements of our success. Our employees and students are not only offered specialist training, but also comprehensive personal development.

Pforzheim University’s Institute for Applied Research (IAF) is looking for applicants to conduct socio-economic and environmental evaluation within an EU-funded 4-year project. The project aims at developing full-scale demonstrations of urban transport automation by deploying fleets of autonomous mini-buses in low to medium demand areas of 4 European demonstrator cities – Geneva, Lyon, Copenhagen and Luxembourg – and 2 replicator cities.

To strengthen our project team we are seeking to fill the following position as soon as possible

Research Associates

Code:10712
Job type:Part-time (75% or by arrangement)
Contract type:Limited to the duration of the project until 28.04.2022
Remuneration: The salary is determined by the collective bargaining agreement for public employees in Germany (till TV-L 13 if all personal requirements are met).
Closing date: 18.06.2018

We support lateral thinkers, drivers and facilitators and offer you flexible and family-friendly working conditions, continuous offers for internal university health management as well as a discounted JobTicket. We also aim to increase the proportion of women and invite qualified female applicants to apply. People with disabilities are given priority if they are suitably qualified.

For further questions, please contact Prof. Dr. Guy Fournier (guy.fournier@hs-pforzheim.de).

Please apply via our career site at https://stellen.hs-pforzheim.de.