(part-time 75%)

Depending on the tasks assigned and fulfilment of the personal requirements, remuneration will be up to pay group 13 TV-L.

Your tasks:

  • independent, scientific research in the field of digitizing and decentralizing energy systems
  • Writing scientific articles and conference papers, as well as willingness to participate in scientific conferences and workshops
  • Parts of the project management tasks or co-leading the research group, according to individual qualification
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration and cooperation within the “Energy – Digital & Decentralised” research group
  • Transfer of research results to other specialist areas and/or the economy
  • Collaboration in teaching 

Your profile:

  • good or very good master’s or diploma degree in automation engineering, energy engineering, process engineering; computer science or business informatics, or in the social sciences
  • Doctorate appreciated
  • ability to work independently and in a goal-oriented attitude
  • good communication skills and a positive attitude towards interdisciplinary collaboration
  • good written and spoken German or English skills

Place of work is Merseburg, whereby part of the working time can be spent in home office.

Merseburg University of Applied Sciences aims to increase the proportion of women in the academic field and strongly encourages women to apply. Severely disabled persons with equal qualifications and abilities will be given preferential consideration.

For any questions please contact Prof. Dr. habil. Katja Müller([email protected]), Prof. Dr. Andreas Ortwein ([email protected]) or Prof. Dr. Sven Karol ([email protected]).

Please send your application, including cover letter, 1-2 pages outlining your research project, CV in tabular form and copies of certificates, by 08.05.2025 stating the reference no. 027/2025 in digital form as one pdf document to [email protected] 

or via mail to:

Hochschule Merseburg
Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit.Medien.Kultur 
Eberhard-Leibnitz-Str. 2, 06217 Merseburg

Merseburg University of Applied Sciences will not be able to cover application costs.