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Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)

Zuse-Institut Berlin
Part-time
Working Student
15.72 € per hour

Position Details

Looking for exciting challenges, innovative projects, and the chance to actively shape the future of science? Then you have come to the right place!

Your Tasks

Become part of our team and support exciting research projects in areas such as:
 
  • Numerical Analysis and Modeling 
  • Visualization and Data Analytics 
  • Artificial Intelligence 
  • Scientific Information Systems 
  • Optimization 
  • Computer Science 
  • Distributed Algorithms 
  • Supercomputing

Your Profile

  • Enthusiasm for research and science 
  • Knowledge in your field of study or research area 
  • Programming skills — and the motivation to keep improving them 
  • Team spirit, creativity, and the drive to take on new challenges
 
And don’t worry if you don’t tick every single box yet — we’ll provide a structured onboarding process to help you get started and grow into your role.

What you can expect

  • Flexible working hours: 41–80 hours per month 
  • Payment according to the Berlin state minimum wage (currently €14.84/hour) + capital allowance
  • Opportunity to combine the position with your Master’s thesis or other academic work 
  • An international and inspiring work environment 
  • Plenty of opportunities for professional and personal development
 
We especially encourage women to apply, as women are currently underrepresented in the natural sciences and information technology, and the ZIB is committed to increasing diversity in these fields.
 
We value diversity within our teams and therefore welcome applications from people of all backgrounds — including applicants with personal or family migration histories, different sexual orientations and gender identities, diverse social, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, as well as people with physical or cognitive disabilities.
 
Research thrives on collaboration — which is why we value your willingness to work regularly on-site at ZIB. Hybrid work arrangements are possible, but we do not offer fully remote positions.
 
Please note that we can only consider complete applications. These include your CV, certificates and transcripts (high school diploma and, if applicable, Bachelor’s degree certificate), a current overview of your module grades, and proof of enrollment. Applications must be submitted via our online application form and should include your preferred research area.
 
This is an ongoing job posting. Opportunities to join our teams depend on current research topics and the available supervision capacities within the respective research areas.

For further job offers please visit our website at www.zib.de/jobadvertisement.

Our private policy statement regarding application data is available at www.zib.de/impressum.

Contact

More information about our research areas can be found on ZIB’s official website or directly from: