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Research Associate & PhD Student

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Hamburg
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Field
    Data
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment

Job Summary

In this research project, you will develop innovative methods for process analysis using multimodal data, apply machine learning techniques, and publish your findings in international journals.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • The Kühne Logistics University (KLU) invites applications for a doctoral researcher in the DFG-funded project "Process Mining from Multimodal Data for Anomaly Detection in Manual Work", led by Prof. Dr. Henrik Leopold in cooperation with TU Wien.
  • The project examines how process mining can go beyond traditional event logs by utilizing richer data sources, such as video, audio, and sensor data, to better understand and optimize how work is actually performed.
  • Carry out independent research on process mining, AI and data analytics, with the goal of completing a doctoral degree.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate new methods and tools, for example for event log extraction, process discovery, conformance checking or anomaly detection.
  • Apply machine learning methods (e.g. computer vision, NLP, foundation models) to process-related data.
  • Veröffentlichen und präsentieren Sie Ergebnisse auf internationalen Konferenzen und in Fachzeitschriften.
  • Work with the project partners at TU Vienna and with industry partners.
  • Contribute a modest share of support to teaching and to the department's academic activities.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Sehr guter Master-Abschluss (oder gleichwertig) in Informatik, Data Science, Informationssystemen, Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen oder einem verwandten Fachgebiet.

Qualifications

  • Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) and solid knowledge of machine learning or data analytics.
  • Interest in business processes and in research that brings together AI and organizational practice.
  • Excellent command of English; German is not required.
  • Curiosity, a structured way of working and enjoyment of working in an international team.

Experience

  • Prior experience with process mining, computer vision or NLP is a plus but not required.

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What we offer

  • Salary based on TV-L E13, depending on qualifications.
  • Supervision by an internationally recognized researcher in process mining, with close links to academic and industry partners.
  • Funding for conference travel and the chance to join an international research community.
  • A dynamic, international work environment in Hamburg.

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Hamburg

    Germany

About Your Employer

Kühne Logistics University gGmbH

Kühne Logistics University gGmbH

Die Kühne Logistics University – Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Logistik und Unternehmensführung ist eine staatlich anerkannte, private Wirtschaftshochschule mit Sitz in Hamburg.

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  • Working Model
    Onsite
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Logo Kühne Logistics University gGmbH

Research Associate & PhD Student

Location
Hamburg
Working Model
Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders
English Only
English only required

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