Open Position

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For a research project aimed at increasing energy efficiency in video distribution systems and streaming applications, the Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing is looking for a

Research Assistant (m/f/d)

(EG 13 TV-L, 100%)

with the possibility of pursuing a doctorate.

The Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing is part of the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering and is headed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Kaup. One research focus of the chair is the acquisition, transmission, and analysis of image and video signals using machine learning methods and statistical/model-based signal processing.

Your tasks:

  • Independent scientific collaboration in research projects of the chair
  • Exchange with cooperation partners and further development of research questions
  • Conducting experiments and processing and analyzing measurement results
  • Writing scientific publications and presenting research results at international conferences
  • Participation in teaching activities

Your profile:

  • You have completed your studies in electrical engineering, information technology, computer science, technical mathematics, physics, data science or a related field with above-average success
  • You have very good knowledge in the following areas
    • Signal processing
    • Data analysis
    • Modeling
    • Video coding
  • You have very good written and spoken English skills
  • You work independently and have good self-organization skills
  • You have good programming skills (e.g. Python, Matlab, C/C++)
  • You are pursuing a doctorate
  • You are interested in teaching

We offer:

  • A full-time position with remuneration in pay grade 13 TV-L
  • Participation in innovative research projects at the chair
  • The opportunity to pursue a doctorate at the Faculty of Engineering at FAU
  • A varied, diverse, and challenging range of tasks
  • A modern workplace on the south campus of FAU
  • A young and international team
  • Modern IT and laboratory equipment
  • Opportunities for further training and qualification

 

Contact:

For inquiries or applications, please contact:

PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Jürgen Seiler
Tel. 09131/8527102
Email juergen.seiler@fau.de

 

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