Job Description
Future. Discover. Together.
Excellent research and innovation are at the centre of the work of the HHI - Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications. We are a world leader in researching mobile and optical communication networks and systems, as well as machine learning, computer vision and compressing digital videos.
Since 2020, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute has worked with United Nations partners (ITU, WMO, UNEP, UNFCCC, and UPU) to support the development of international standards for the use (and development of policy around) AI in disaster management. In parallel, Fraunhofer HHI is contributing to a Working Group on Digital Transformation for Hydrology and Water Resources at the World Meteorological Organization. To support these important activities, we are looking for motivated student assistants. Become a part of our team and join us on our journey of research and innovation!
What you will do
What you bring to the table
What you can expect
The position is initially limited to 1 year. An extension is explicitly desired.
The monthly working time is up to 80 hours. 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? Enter your application documents (cover letter and CV in English, diploma or master's degree, job references, etc.) in our recruiting portal. Please apply exclusively via our online portal.We look forward to getting to know you!
Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI
Requisition Number: 80066 Application Deadline: 07/15/2025
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is an application-oriented research organization focused on health, security, communication, energy, and the environment. It also focuses on information and communication technology, photonics, production, defense and security, materials, and components. The organization uses its ability design products and shape technology to have a significant impact on people’s lives. Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft has evolved into the largest organization for applied research in Europe with more than 80 research units, including 60 Fraunhofer Institutes in Germany, research centers and representative offices in Europe, the USA, Asia, and in the Middle East. Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft was founded in 1949 and is based in Munich, Germany.
