Apply here as a mandatory intern

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is one of the world's leading organizations for application-oriented research. 74 institutes develop pioneering technologies for our economy and society - more precisely: 30 000 people from technology, science, administration and IT. They know: Anyone who comes to Fraunhofer wants to and can make a difference. For themselves, for us and for the markets of today and tomorrow.

The Institute for Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation IAO is part of the Germany-wide Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. How will people live and work in the future? Scientists at Fraunhofer IAO are researching this and similar questions. Our goal is to systematically optimise the interaction between people, organisations and technology.

With us, your theory also passes the practical test. Bring your perspective to our research. You will work with experienced researchers on groundbreaking projects that advance the economy and society - and take a big step on your career path even before you graduate.

What you will do

Our applied research focuses on the following topics:

• Holistic concepts for work design
• Future-oriented interaction between humans and technology
• Development and implementation of innovation and technology strategies
• Digital engineering
• Quantum computing
• Cognitive systems and artificial intelligence
• Sustainable solutions for future mobility and energy transition
• System innovations for livable and adaptable cities

Through our close cooperation, we combine basic research, application-oriented science and economic practice.

Please indicate in your cover letter which research area(s) you are interested in.

What you bring to the table

• Enrolled student
• The mandatory internship or practical semester is prescribed in your study regulations
• Ability to work in a team
• Independent and reliable way of working

What you can expect

With us, you can expect challenging and varied tasks in an innovative research environment. Furthermore, we offer you:

• Transparent and fair remuneration
• Mobile forms of work and flexible working time models
• Responsible tasks that will help you develop your skills
• State-of-the-art technology and working environment
• Equal opportunities, accessibility and diversity
• Sports facilities at the University of Stuttgart
• Access to our student network

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.

• The weekly working time is 39 hours.
• The duration is based on the length of the mandatory internships or the practical semesters.
• Remuneration in accordance with the German federal government guidelines for interns is 511,00 € per month.

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.

If you have any questions about this position, please contact:

Ms Pauline Strittmatter
Telephone +49 711 970-2093