21. February 2024

Research Assistant Production Engineering (mw/d) - Keyword: ProKoop - F-M -

Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering | Application deadline 31.03.2024

At the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, a position (40 hours/week) is available at the earliest possible date as part of a project funded by the federal and state governments entitled "Developing, promoting and utilizing potential - attracting professorial staff through internal and external cooperation" as a

 Research Assistant Production Engineering (m/f/d)

- Reference: ProKoop - F-M -

to be filled for a limited period until 28.02.2026.

The program to promote the recruitment and development of professorial staff at universities of applied sciences supports them in the introduction and expansion of structurally effective instruments for the recruitment of academic excellence, increases their visibility and attractiveness as employers and increases equal opportunities, diversity and the compatibility of career and family.

As part of the project, the Department of Production Engineering at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is looking for a person with an interest in an academic career whose qualifications do not fully meet the requirements for appointment. The scope of duties can be individually adapted to generate a focus on research activities or teaching experience, for example. The position includes the following tasks in particular:

  • Conducting courses in the field of production engineering,
  • Supervision of students in practice-oriented projects and theses,
  • Contributing to the further development of teaching materials and curricula,
  • Carrying out research work in the field of production technology,
  • Support in the planning and implementation of research projects.

The following knowledge and skills are required

  • Completed, technical university degree from a master's or university diploma program in the field of mechanical engineering/production technology or a related discipline,
  • Sound knowledge and practical experience in at least one of the following areas
    • Machine tools,
    • work preparation,
    • Process optimization/digitalization,
    • production planning and control,
  • Experience in the implementation of research projects and the application of scientific methods,
  • communication skills.

The following are also desirable

  • Completed doctorate in the field of production engineering,
  • didactic skills and experience in university teaching,
  • good knowledge of English.

We expect you to

  • Independence and a team-oriented way of working,
  • a high degree of reliability,
  • a high level of interest in scientific tasks.
Further information

If the personal requirements are met, remuneration will be paid up to salary group 13 TV-L.  Applicants (m/f/d) who do not yet have the required academic degree at the time of recruitment may be considered if it is sufficiently clear that this will be achieved in the near future and the other requirements of the job profile are met.  The 1st place of work is Zittau.  The Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences strives for a balanced personnel structure and therefore welcomes applications from people of all genders. Severely disabled persons will be given preference if they have the same professional qualifications.

Have we aroused your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your detailed application (including cover letter, CV, certificates and references) by email to the above reference number by March 31, 2024 (date of receipt):

stellenangebote@hszg.de
(documents in pdf format only)

For the sake of the environment, we kindly ask you to refrain from sending postal applications[1] if possible. It is not possible to return application documents. We ask for your understanding that costs incurred during the selection process cannot be reimbursed.

If you have any technical questions, please contact the Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Prof. Dr. Bernd Bellair (Tel.: 03583/612-4813; e-mail: b.bellair@hszg.de).  Further information can be found at www.hszg.de.

 

[1] Postal address: Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Department of Human Resources and Legal Affairs, Theodor-Körner-Allee 16, 02763 Zittau

Photo: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Bellair
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Bernd Bellair
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
02763 Zittau
Schwenninger Weg 1
Building Z VII, Room 137
1st floor
+49 3583 612-4852
M.A.
Heike Kallweit
Human Resources and Legal Department
02763 Zittau
Theodor-Körner-Allee 16
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1st floor
+49 3583 612-3060