Research Associate (m/f/d) for Signal Processing

For over ten years, the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences in the Lower Rhine region of Germany has provided an innovative, interdisciplinary and international education to young minds from around the world. We offer a total of 36 undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in four multidisciplinary faculties: Technology and Bionics, Life Sciences, Society and Economics, and Communication and Environment. Our scientifically-oriented degree programmes combine an applied academic approach with a broad international scope into a high-quality education that emphasises teaching and research with real-world relevance. 75 % of our degree programmes are taught in English as well. Over 7,300 students from 122 different countries are currently pursuing their degree in our uniquely international and intercultural campus community. International collaboration is a strength of ours, seen and felt in our network of over 90 partner universities in 38 countries. Rhine- Waal University of Applied Sciences is not only connected to the larger world, but also deeply rooted in its Dutch-German EUREGIO home as well. The Faculty of Technology and Bionics offers six Bachelor study programmes and two Master study programmes. These programmes teach bio-inspired solutions in the areas of materials, modern mechanical, industrial and electrical engineering and up-to-date topics in the area of economy and science communication. The faculty provides modern facilities and laboratories for teaching and research. 1,700 students from all around the world learn and work with practical orientation. Different student projects provide the opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge in a hands-on way. The faculty has different research projects, partly funded by third-party funds, partly intertwined with local and global industry. These projects give staff and students the opportunity to do modern research and to link the teaching closer to science. Researchers and teachers are supported by technical staff who supervise labs and workshops and take care of administrative issues. Join our team and help strengthen our university in the faculty of Technology and Bionics, Kleve Campus, at the earliest possible date as a

Research Associate (m/f/d) for Signal Processing

German TV-L pay scale level EG 13 | fixed-term contract for 2 years according to § 14 Abs. 2 (TzBfG) | full-time Reference Number 05/F1/22 YOUR FUTURE RESPONSIBILITIES

• You support teaching and research in the field of signal processing and network technology. This includes the realisation of exercises and labs, the practical supervision of projects and final theses of the students in English. Furthermore, you support the management of the laboratories in the above-mentioned areas.
• In addition, you actively support the faculty in research and transfer. This includes the acquisition of third-party funding as well as research and development in the context of industrial and publicly funded projects.

YOUR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• You have a university degree (master or equivalent) in electrical engineering, mechatronics, technical computer science or comparable studies completed with at least good success
• A well-structured and self-sufficient approach to work
• The versatility to work well in a team or independently as the situation demands
• Solid organisational, didactic and communication skills
• Preferably, you have knowledge in the field of signal processing or sensor technology or are willing to familiarise yourself with these topics quickly
• Preferably, you already have initial experience in supervising students in exercises and labs
• German language skills (B1 level)

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Diversity | Internationality | Certified as a family-friendly university | Mobile working as well as home office | University sports | Active break | Collegial, open working atmosphere| Exciting and varied range of tasks | Personal responsibility and creative freedom | opportunities for personal and professional development Part-time employment is also possible for this position. The work contract is limited in accordance with § 14 (2) Teilzeit- und Befristungsgesetz (TzBfG). Therefore, it is required that the applicant has not been employed at the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences in the past. The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences is committed to the professional development and advancement of women. Female candidates are expressly welcomed and encouraged to apply. In accordance with the Gender Equality Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz NRW), in cases of equal suitability, aptitude and professional experience, female candidates shall be given preferential consideration over male candidates for vacancies in areas with proportionally fewer female employees, provided there are no specific, overriding reasons for giving preference to a specific male candidate. In the event of equal suitability, preferential consideration will also be given to disabled candidates or candidates recognised as such by virtue of Section 2 (3) of the German Code of Social Law, Book IX (SGB IX). Please submit your application through the following link: www.hochschule-rheinwaal.de/en/vacancies and add the usual application documents: cover letter, curriculum vitae, diplomas, job references, proof of qualifications (possibly equivalence test/certificate recognition) and, if applicable, proof of severe disability in a single PDF file. WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION BY NO LATER THAN 08.01.2023 For questions regarding the application process, please contact Ms Jäger at +49 2821 80673-654.