Teaching and Research Assistant - Sensors and Data for Digital Health (w/m/d) (10h)

Your tasks

  • You will work on subtasks in research or within the framework of research projects in the focus areas of digital biomarkers (eye-tracking, brain electrical activity, skin response, heart rate) and wearable technologies for healthcare and medical training (conception, design, prototyping, evaluation of machine learning methods)
  • You will work on building up know-how within the project (e.g. research activities)
  • You support the scientific documentation of findings and results (e.g. preparatory work for publications, creating presentations, ...)
  • You support the integration and testing of data acquisition and analysis software for collecting and visualizing the outputs of multiple sensors

Your offer to us

  • A completed Bachelor‘s degree, ongoing Master´s degree in a technically oriented subject area relevant to the research focus
  • Skills in one or more of the following areas: sensor-based data acquisition, programming, software and/or hardware prototyping, human-computer interaction
  • A researcher mindset: self-motivated, curious, thorough, critical, and open to continuous learning
  • Working knowledge of English for communication with colleagues from the international research community
  • Interest in digital health and wellbeing, including digital biomarkers, medical extended reality (XR), training and rehabilitation, mental health, cognitive function,or related research areas

Our offer to you

  • Long-term employment in a modern, flexible work environment at the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences with various work opportunities (e.g., remote work, creative spaces, etc.) as well as numerous benefits and further trainings
  • More free time for our staff: additional special leave days from 24/12 to 31/12 as well as on Good Friday
  • Permanent contract in an innovative, open-minded, and internationally oriented environment
  • A gross annual salary that takes your qualifications into account: at least € 40.600,– a (basis: 40h) with flexitime option (no core time) and comp time