Student assistant (m/w/d/x) in the field of Underwater Perception and Object Detection

The Robotics Innovation Center research area, headed by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Frank Kirchner, develops next-generation mobile robotic systems that can autonomously solve complex tasks in water, in space, and in our everyday lives using artificial intelligence methods.

In order to strengthen our dedicated team in the Robotics Innovation Center (RIC) research department in Bremen we are looking for a

Student assistant (m/w/d/x) in the field of Underwater Perception and Object Detection

Reference: 11118-2024

You can find all further details on the invitation to tender at the following address:

https://jobs.dfki.de/en/vacancy/

• Support the scientific staff in the project SeaMe
• Implement a deep learning model to detect and identify fish and marine mammals in RGB images
• Integrate the developed model onboard of an underwater robotic system

• Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, systems engineering, robotics or a comparable field of study
• Knowledge of programming in Python
• Knowledge in machine learning and object detection
• Knowledge in machine learning frameworks, Keras/Tensorflow/PyTorch
• Experience with GIT
• Knowledge in robotic frameworks, ROS/ROS2, is a plus
• Experience in data management
• Excellent written and spoken English skills

• As a working student, you will have the opportunity to work on interdisciplinary research projects
• We offer excellent equipment and a unique research infrastructure
• Flexible working conditions (mobile working)
• work up to 12 hours a week with us and adapt this flexibly to lectures

We look forward to receiving your informative application documents (letter of interest,
CV, certificates please include grade transcripts).

Please submit your application via our applicant portal: https://jobs.dfki.de/ausschreibungen.html.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions regarding this position:
Dr.-Ing. Bilal Wehbe

+49 421 17845 4168