Scientist/ PhD student for the sustainability assessment of mobility services 1

vor 1 Woche


Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit

Fraunhofer ISI in Karlsruhe is a globally recognized center of excellence in innovation research. The diff erent focuses of our seven CompetenceCenters enable us to address key issues of innovation dynamics and system transformation in an interdisciplinary manner and from a holisticperspective. The institute off ers unparalleled opportunities to apply and develop new approaches in innovation research. It has close links tonumerous universities and research organizations both within Germany and abroad. Our leading position in theory- and evidence-basedconsultation gives our employees unique access to national and international stakeholders in politics and business.

The position is located in the Competence Center "Sustainability and Infrastructure Systems" and is to be filled as soon as possible. The Competence Center is concerned with the transformation of socio-technical systems in the direction of sustainability.

What you will do

  • At our institute you will analyze and evaluate the advancing digitalization in mobility. Your focus will be on automated, connected and shared mobility in passenger transport.
  • Based on your work on the transport impacts of innovative mobility services - on the demand as well as the supply side - you will develop a methodology for a sustainability assessment of these innovations.
  • You will integrate your research results into predictive simulation models, develop scenarios for the future development of innovative mobility services, and derive recommendations for action for sustainable transformation.
  • You will creatively develop your own research ideas, contribute your knowledge to research projects already underway in our interdisciplinary project teams, and expand your professional network.
  • You will do your doctorate within the framework of the Dok program at Fraunhofer ISI, which is based on a four-year contract. The dissertation is written at the interface of project work and independent scientific work with a strong focus on current issues in applied research.

What you bring to the table

  • You have a master's degree in economics, sustainability/environmental science, transportation science, or related field.
  • At best, you will have knowledge of automated, connected and shared mobility or public transport.
  • Ideally, you have experience in at least one of the following fields: Application of quantitative evaluation methods, programming languages, simulation software, system dynamics methodology, classical traffic modeling, or multi-criteria analysis.
  • Furthermore, you are characterized by a good understanding of systemic interrelationships and enthusiasm for the challenges and opportunities of digitalization and automation as a gamechanger in mobility.
  • You should be interested in interdisciplinary issues and have a high degree of independence, teamwork and communication skills in interdisciplinary contexts. Very good written and spoken German and English language skills are also required, as well as the ability to convincingly present work results in oral and written form.

What you can expect

  • ISI doctoral program: The doctoral program at Fraunhofer ISI is very closely linked to the research topics and projects in the CompetenceCenter and consists of an orientation phase (1 year) followed by a dissertation phase (3 years).
  • Support and mentoring: Our PhD students receive support right from the start in the form of in-house mentoring as well as a wide range offurther education opportunities. Regular colloquia give doctoral students the opportunity for intensive discussions and informationexchanges with experienced researchers and supervisors. Direct supervision ensures the focused treatment of your PhD topic.
  • Working as a team: You work independently and take on responsibility in highly motivated teams. Our employees benefi t from our fl athierarchy, which promotes an autonomous approach to work.
  • Infrastructure: Our workplaces are equipped with the latest technology.
  • Personal development: We help you to advance both your career and your personal development through extensive and targeted trainingand career programs.
  • Compatibility of work and family life: A good work-life balance is important to our employees. Fraunhofer ISI off ers fl exible working hoursand the opportunity for telework. To further support you, we have cooperation agreements with childcare facilities close to the institute aswell as emergency childcare and homecare/eldercare off ers.
  • Health and fi tness: We look after our employees and off er a range of sport and health-related options.
  • Equal opportunities and diversity: Diff erent experiences and backgrounds are the driving force behind creative ideas and concepts and thusfor innovations. We consider diversity to be an enrichment for the work at Fraunhofer. We try to make our teams as balanced as possible –made up of diff erent genders, age groups, cultures and disciplines.

The position is limited to four years. The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. 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. Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD).

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.

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you

Mrs. Nadja Maier, HR Representative
Phone.:

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

Requisition Number: Application Deadline: 06/24/



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