Research Assistant (m/f/d)

at  Institute for Software and Systems Engineering

RESEARCH ASSISTANT (M/F/D) IN SOFTWARE SECURITY

(Part-time, TV-L E 13, 65%, Location: Goslar)
initially restricted to a one-year contract, with the possibility of extension upon successful performance.
We work at the intersection of Software Engineering and Security, aiming to facilitate the development of high-quality and secure software systems. We are based in DIGIT center, located in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage city of Goslar, Germany.

We offer:

• A salary according to TVL-E13
• A family-friendly and collegial work environment
• The opportunity to develop your own research ideas and evaluating results in industrial settings
• Strong links with research institutions and companies worldwide
• Generous support for travels related to research and attending conferences

Your profile:

• MSc degree in Computer Science or a related subject (we also consider exceptional candidates who will be submitting their MSc thesis soon)
• Passionate to develop a world-class career in Secure Software Engineering (read more here)
• Strong programming skills (experience in program analysis, machine learning, and empirical studies is a plus)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in English in spoken and written form
• Willingness to pursue PhD studies

• Research and Development in the above-mentioned area
• Publication of your research results
• Support of lectures, exercises and the supervision of students