Research Scientist

Vor 4 Tagen


Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS Vollzeit

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at the Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS. The ideal candidate will have expertise in machine learning and signal processing, with a strong background in audio coding formats.

About the Role

The successful candidate will become part of a top team that develops new methods for enhancing audio coding formats. You will work on improving sound, speech, and audio coding, transmission, and light field technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply machine learning algorithms to enhance audio coding formats
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement innovative solutions
  • Conduct research and experimentation to improve audio coding efficiency and quality
  • Analyze data and optimize performance of audio coding systems

Requirements

  • PhD or Master's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Media Technologies, Neurosciences, or related fields
  • Expertise in machine learning, signal processing, and audio coding
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • English language proficiency

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: €60,000 - €80,000 per year (dependent on experience)
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment

About Us

The Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS is a leading research organization in the field of integrated circuits and electronic engineering. We offer a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with talented researchers from around the world.


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