2026 Research Associate in the field of Enterprise-wide Software Systems at the University of Hagen

To strengthen their team, the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science is seeking a Research Associate in the field of Enterprise-wide Software Systems.

Your tasks:

• They participate in research projects within the teaching area.
• They contribute to the creation and revision of distance learning materials and assignments.
• They participate in the implementation of distance learning courses and on-site events (seminars/internships).
• You will provide support and supervision for seminar papers and theses.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineApril 15, 2026
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Hagen
• City to studyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
• School to studyUniversity of Hagen
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• We offer a position for your own academic qualification with a contract duration of up to three years. The specific contract duration will depend on your personal qualifications and your qualification goals. Continued employment to achieve your qualification goals or for further academic development is encouraged. 
• You can expect an interesting and independent role with remuneration in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement and all benefits customary in the public sector.
• We also offer a collegial and open working environment, a diverse range of tasks, and excellent technical infrastructure.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training, measures to promote a good work-life balance (including emergency childcare), such as the possibility of part-time employment, and a comprehensive health promotion program complete the offer.
• The possibility of pursuing a doctorate is also available.

Requirements

• You have a very good university degree (Master's or equivalent) in business informatics, computer science, business administration, mathematics, industrial engineering or a comparable field of study, preferably from a university.
• They are interested in AI approaches and quantitative methods, for example in the areas of scheduling, production planning, simulation or multi-agent systems.
• They are ready and able to develop components for enterprise-wide software systems in the field of production planning and control or logistics.
• They have a strong command of both German and English, both spoken and written.
• They work independently and actively contribute to the teaching team.

Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• For more information, kindly visit the University of Hagen webpage.