Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering IESEYou are at the beginning of your studies, or already in the middle, and are looking for an opportunity to combine theory with practice? Then Fraunhofer IESE offers you various possibilities to get a glimpse at the world of research and to work in a scientific and industry-oriented manner at the same time. You can join us at a student research assistant (HiWi), do an internship with us, or write your final thesis.
Opportunities for University Students at Fraunhofer IESE
Student Research Assistants
Are you looking for a part-time job that matches the content of your studies and can also be flexibly aligned with your lecture times and exam dates? Then a job as a student research assistant (HiWi) at Fraunhofer IESE is just the right thing for you. In such a job, you will support our researchers for up to 20 hours per week in implementing their research and development projects, or you could work in the communication department, for example. This allows you to gain valuable practical experience and, thanks to the flexible and individually arranged working hours, your studies will still have top priority.
Internship
Do you need to do a mandatory internship as part of your studies, or do have time for a few months to gain some practical experience voluntarily? Then an internship with us is the right thing for you. You will work full-time in day-to-day operations and have a chance to work on projects independently. Of course, the staff of Fraunhofer IESE will support you with advice and assistance. You can either apply for current vacancies or send us an unsolicited application at any time. If you are interested, you should plan on spending at least eight weeks working with us.
Final Theses
Even if you are already approaching the end of your studies, we offer you an opportunity to join us at Fraunhofer IESE. You can write your Bachelor’s, Master’s, or German Diplom thesis with us, at the interface between industry and research. Competent supervisors will support you with their expertise in the field of scientific work and you will gain experience in industry and project work at the same time. You can find current Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Diplom thesis topics on our Job Portal. Of course, you can also send us an unsolicited application with a proposed topic at any time.