Research Associate for the Project “RESCUE-MATE” § 28 Subsection 3 HmbHG
Institution: Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS)
Salary level: EGR. 13 TV-L
Start date: as soon as possible, fixed until 30.09.2027 (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act [Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG]).
Application deadline: 2025-06-20
Scope of work: full-time position suitable for part-time
Your responsibilities
Duties include academic services in the project named above. Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications. They may also pursue doctoral studies outside of working duties.
The Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) is a competence unit for research and forms the core element for the central support of digitalization and digital transformation in research at the University of Hamburg.
In the project "RESCUE-MATE - Dynamic Situation Generation and Support for Rescue Forces in Complex Crisis Situations", you will research the conceptualization of demonstrators, research and engineering of the design of situation overviews for decision support as well as the use of innovative technologies such as mixed reality or the potential of artificial intelligence for disaster control and coordination with the other partners.
- specification of use cases, requirements and socio-technical systems
- conception and development of situation overviews and decision support systems
- exploration of representations in complex crisis scenarios
- survey of informational needs in civil society and participation in the design of a citizen app
- creation of a demonstration and integration concept for the overall project
Your profile
A university degree in a relevant field.
- experience in modeling and designing socio-technical systems
- experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Digital Transformation
- Design Science Research
- Software engineering, especially requirements engineering
- Piloting and demonstration of socio-technical systems
- Maschine Learning
- Public safety & civil protection
- very good command of written and spoken English and German
- strong social and communication skills, initiative, motivation, high sense of responsibility, ability to work in a team and very good organizational skills
We offer
Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence is one of the strongest research educational institutions in Germany. Our work in research, teaching, educational and knowledge exchange activities is fostering the next generation of responsible global citizens ready to tackle the global challenges facing us. Our guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future in a digital age” drives collaboration with academic and nonacademic partner institutions in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and around the world. We would like to invite you to be part of our community to work with us in creating sustainable and digital change for a dynamic and pluralist society.
The University of Hamburg is committed to equity. Diversity enriches our university life, whether in our studies, research, teaching, education, or workplace. We therefore welcome all applications, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic or social background, age, religion or belief, disability, or chronic illness.
The University of Hamburg strives to increase the number of women in academia, and encourages qualified female academics to apply.Severely disabled and disabled applicants with the same status will receive preference over equally qualified non-disabled applicants.
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Use only the online application form to submit your application with the following documents:
- cover letter
- CV
- copies of degree certificate(s)
If you experience technical problems, send an email to bewerbungen@uni-hamburg.de.
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