Student Research Assistant, Team Big Data Analytics (SHK-KTS-19)
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GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences is an internationally active research institute funded by federal and state governments and member of the Leibniz Association.
Starting on 01.04.2026our Department Knowledge Technologies for the Social Sciences (KTS) Team Big Data Analytics (BDA) located inCologneis looking for a
Student Research Assistant
(1398 / 1487 hourly rate 40 hrs./ month temporary)
The departmentKnowledge Technologies for Social Sciences(KTS) conducts research at the intersection of information retrieval natural language processing semantic technologies and human information interaction as foundation for innovative web portals and platforms for the search and use of research data. KTS innovations are based on a state-of-the-art software stack and research-based innovations in the aforementioned fields.
Starting on 01.04.2026our Department Knowledge Technologies for the Social Sciences (KTS) Team Big Data Analytics (BDA) located inCologneis looking for a
Student Research Assistant
(1398 / 1487 hourly rate 40 hrs./ month temporary)
The departmentKnowledge Technologies for Social Sciences(KTS) conducts research at the intersection of information retrieval natural language processing semantic technologies and human information interaction as foundation for innovative web portals and platforms for the search and use of research data. KTS innovations are based on a state-of-the-art software stack and research-based innovations in the aforementioned fields.
Your tasks will be:
- Pre-processing and annotation of Web data such as search engine log and social media
- Implementing data science and machine learning methods for data analysis
- Helping with user study setup
Your profile:
- Studying computer science software engineering or related programs
- Good programming skills
- Familiar with the concepts and algorithms in information retrieval
- Knowledge of Data Science methods
- Good written and spoken English skills
Our Benefits:
- You will work closely with researchersin the EmergentIR projectandgain insights into cutting-edge research at the intersection of information retrieval and AI
- Flexible working hours and regulations for mobile working
- Very good conditions for reconciling work and family life
- Holistic company health management and discounted participation in the universitys sports programme
- Promotion of your skills through further training measures
Contact
For further information concerning the tasks please contactRan YuviaE-Mail. If you have questions about the application process please contactFranca TosettiviaE-Mail.
Interested
Please apply via our Online-application portal until27.02.2026.
Our reference number is: SHK-KTS-19
Our reference number is: SHK-KTS-19
About us
GESIS is one of the worlds leading social science infrastructure facilities supporting researchers at all levels of their research projects with expertise and infrastructure services. We help ensure that socially relevant questions can be answered based on reliable data the latest scientific methods and research information. We help with study planning and data collection provide high-quality research data support with data preparation and analysis and finally with data archiving.
GESIS helps you gain further qualifications. We offer our employees a wide range of career opportunities in an appealing work environment with a high degree of personal responsibility and creative freedom. With us you will work in an international environment in the heart of Mannheim and Cologne and benefit from a flexible work environment as well as internal and external networks.
GESIS ensures compliance with the guidelines for the severely disabled and promotes professional equality between women and men.
Full-time positions can also be filled on a part-time basis.
As a family-friendly employer we have been certified by the berufundfamilie audit since 2010.
Further information on working at GESIS can be foundhere.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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- Community Support
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