LEICHTWEISS-INSTITUTE FOR HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES

With more than 16,000 students and 3,800 employees, the Technische Universität Braunschweig is one of Germany´s leading institutes of technology. It stands for strategic and performance-oriented thinking and acting, relevant research, committed teaching, and the successful transfer of knowledge and technologies to the economy and society. We consistently advocate for family friendliness and equal opportunities.
Our research focuses are mobility, engineering for health, metrology, and city of the future. Strong engineering and natural sciences are our core disciplines. These are closely interconnected with economics, social and educational sciences and humanities.
Our campus is located in the midst of one of the most research-intensive regions in Europe. We work successfully together with over 20 research institutions in our neighbourhood as we do with our international partner universities.
Starting from March 2025, the Leichtweiß-Institute for Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources is looking for a

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• You have a degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related fields.
• You have very good knowledge of the English language.
• Good knowledge orally and in writing of German is beneficial
• You have experience in data processing and programming (for example Python, MATLAB, etc.)
• You are flexible, can perform under pressure and work well in a team.
• You are aiming for a doctorate.

• You will carry out research in the area of Coastal Engineering.
• You will design innovative solutions for coastal protection and perform experimental investigations.
• You will prepare and analysis data.
• You will supervise project-related student theses and student research projects.
• You will publish research findings and participate in national and international conferences.