Student Assistant for Probabilistic Machine Learning and Process Optimization

City: Karlsruhe Date: Oct 30, 2024

Student Assistant for Probabilistic Machine Learning and Process Optimization

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research units throughout Germany and is a leading applied research organization. Around 32 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.4 billion euros.

At the Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB, we turn the latest scientific findings into technical innovations and want to make our contribution to shaping the future. We are currently looking for reinforcement for our team that deals with machine learning for process optimization. We are located at the Karlsruher Forschungsfabrik, and therefore have the unique opportunity to research the future topic "Intelligent Production" on real processes in a practical way.

What you will do

• Develop optimization programs for stochastic processes
• Work with SOTA probabilistic machine learning models
• Work with SOTA optimization algorithms
• Work on real world manufacturing optimization problems

What you bring to the table

• Enrollment at a college or university with a suitable field of study engineering, mathematics, physics
• Good foundation of machine learning, probability and statistics, linear algebra and calculus
• Working knowledge of Gaussian Process, Variational Inference and or Bayesian Optimization would be beneficial
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new concepts
• Working knowledge of python with good coding practices

What you can expect

• Own responsibility for community management tasks as part of the team from the very beginning
• Regular discussion/ mentoring sessions
• Flexible working hours to combine studies and work in the best possible way
• High degree of personal responsibility and the opportunity to contribute and implement your own ideas
• Intensive support from employees in our department
• You also have the opportunity to write your Bachelor's/Master's thesis with us if you wish - just contact us!
• We offer you the opportunity to work remotely
• Good public transport connections

The maximum monthly working time is 80 hours. The position is advertised for a limited period, with the possibility of extension. 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. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.

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? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Please contact us, If you have any questions:

Saksham Kiroriwal Telefon: +491629869230

Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB

www.iosb.fraunhofer.de

Requisition Number: 76726 Application Deadline:

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