Student Assistant on the subject of “Knowledge Management”

 

Nestled in a modern city surrounded by nature and with an exceptional standard of living, Leibniz University Hannover offers excellent working conditions in a vibrant scientific community.

The advertised position offers the opportunity to gain initial insights into scientific work as well as a comprehensive look at various aspects of manufacturing technology. The IFW offers a modern research infrastructure, future-orientated topics and a large industrial network!

The Institute of Production Engineering and Machine Tools (IFW) welcomes applications for the following position starting at the earliest possible date: Student Assistant on the subject of “Knowledge Management” (23 hours per month)

The position is initially limited to 3 months for project-related reasons.

Your role

Would you like to gain practical experience in production technology and contribute to securing knowledge in the long term? Then become part of our team. We are looking for support for the systematic recording and processing of our best practices. With the help of digital tools, you will work with experienced team members to build a central knowledge database that optimises our processes and improves communication between our research areas.

The area of responsibility includes support with the:

• Development and implementation of a concept to ensure best practices
• Knowledge acquisition and processing with a wiki, GitHub and a data server
• Creating images and texts with the help of artificial intelligence
• Passing on new information to various departments

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a motivated student assistant to join our team with immediate effect.

Your profile:

• You have a good command of German and English
• Independent and structured work is a matter of course for you
• Knowledge in the field of machining and materials science is advantageous
• Knowledge in the field of production technology is advantageous
• Interest in familiarising yourself with new topics

A prerequisite for employment is valid enrolment at a German university, ideally in a degree programme relevant to the position.

Equal opportunities and diversity are core values at Leibniz University Hannover. Our goal is to tap into individual potential and open up possibilities. We therefore welcome applications from anyone interested in the position, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity. Preference will be given to equally-qualified candidates with disabilities.

Why join us?

With more than 5.000 employees, Leibniz University Hannover is one of the largest and most attractive employers in the Hannover region. We offer a vibrant interdisciplinary and international working environment, and promote personal and professional development ranging from subject-related skills to languages.

To promote health and well-being among employees, we offer an extensive sports programme with over 100 different sports, as well as a fitness centre with a sauna and climbing space. Health management measures, such as courses on stress management, good nutrition and relaxation, aim to ensure a healthy workplace.

 

Additional information

For further information, please contact Thomas Geschwind (phone: 0511 762-18849; email: geschwind@ifw.uni-hannover.de).

Please send your application by February 28, 2025 with the usual documents in electronic form to