Careers at the Institute of Telematics

• Are you curious? Do you have a spirit of inquiry?
• Do you want to grow professionally?
• Are you looking for a creative and inspiring work environment?
• Do you want to work in an open-minded team?

We’re glad you’re here!

Why the Institute for Telematics?

The Institute for Telematics is characterized by a combination of theoretically grounded fundamental research and application-oriented practical implementation.

A relaxed working atmosphere is important to us, as it enables us to reach our full potential and achieve outstanding results.

In addition to a generous professional development budget for our staff, we embrace "New Work" principles, aligning work requirements with our employees' individual needs. We offer flexibility regarding working hours, and working from home is both welcomed and possible.

We have initiated various pioneering projects ourselves and are also involved in other exciting projects. You can find an overview here.

Overview of Open Positions

Here is an overview of our current job openings:

Professors and Postdocs

PhD Candidates

If there is no suitable job listing for you at the moment but you are still interested in working at our institute, please feel free to contact us (Prof. Dr. Stefan Fischer, Prof. Dr. Andreas Schrader). Unexpected solutions can often be found!

Student Assistants

If there is no suitable job listing for you at the moment but you are still interested in working at our institute, please feel free to contact us (Prof. Dr. Stefan Fischer, Prof. Dr. Andreas Schrader). Unexpected solutions can often be found!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Here you will find answers to the questions we are asked most often.

• Can I write my Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis at your institute?
  Certainly—that is what we are here for! For an initial overview of current opportunities, you can browse the page dedicated to our theses, but it never hurts to contact our researchers directly!
• Can I pursue a PhD at the institute?
  Again, a definite yes! In addition to traditional PhD positions funded by the state or specific projects, we are also open to scholarship holders and external doctoral candidates (e.g., those working in a company).
• Can I submit an unsolicited application?
  We would be happy to receive one! While we cannot guarantee that we will have a suitable opening—or any opening at all—conversations often reveal surprising opportunities. In any case, we will certainly respond if you get in touch!
• Can I apply via email?
  That is by far the preferred method! Unless the application is for an official university job posting, simply send your application to the contact person listed in the job description on our website.
• Who should I contact if I have another question?
  Ideally, contact Prof. Stefan Fischer and/or Prof. Andreas Schrader directly. 

Have we sparked your interest in working at our institute? Don’t hesitate—apply today. We look forward to meeting you.