Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Student Assistant – Continuing Education Courses in IT Forensics, AI Security

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DarmstadtGermany

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About the role

  • Update course materials thematically or create new materials on predefined topics: presentation slides, screencast videos, WBTs (web-based trainings)
  • Research technical developments and academic findings
  • Develop practical computer exercises (PC exercises): design the exercises; then assemble tools, exercise data and scripts (e.g., Bash, Python); write exercise sheets and model solutions; conduct user tests
  • Compile new forensic datasets: research existing sources or generate images, videos and text corpora
  • Optimize existing course materials for clarity, (corporate) design and readability
  • Test in-house and external forensic tools
  • Optional: implement compact GUIs for CLI tools used in the PC exercises
  • Administer our VMs and GPU servers and co-supervise the PC exercises during courses

Requirements

  • Enrolled student in a STEM degree program
  • Good knowledge in at least one of the topics listed above; willingness to learn additional topics
  • Strong interest in communicating your technical knowledge in a structured and comprehensible way
  • Graphic design skills for presentation slides, instructional videos, etc.
  • Independent working style and reliability in meeting deadlines
  • Good German language skills (at least B2 or equivalent, as the course program is German-language)
  • Optional: teaching experience (e.g., teacher training, tutor, private tutoring)
Benefits
  • Interesting, highly varied tasks related to current research topics in digital forensics and AI
  • Practical experience through direct or indirect contact with course participants (e.g., from corporate security, police, media, software development, AI systems)
  • Flexible workplace at the SIT Institute and the option to work from home
  • Good compatibility with your studies: flexible working hours, mobile working, and consideration of important semester dates
  • Regular coordination and feedback on your tasks
  • Friendly team and good equipment (e.g., a work laptop)
  • Discounts via a corporate-benefits program at many shops, brands and insurers; EV charging infrastructure available at the institute
  • Opportunities for thesis projects and, where applicable, possible later employment as a researcher
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
BashPythongraphic designcourse material developmentuser testingforensic tools testingVM administrationGPU server administrationweb-based training (WBT)data generation
Soft Skills
structured communicationindependent workingreliabilitydeadline managementteaching experience