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The Department of Photonic Networks and Systems at the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications (Heinrich Hertz Institute) is a world leader in the field of optical communication networks. The department is currently involved in several research projects that analyze and optimize the environmental impact of information and communication technology, in particular optical aggregation and transport networks. As part of the F5G OpenLab (https://www.f5g-openlab.org/), test environments are being set up to evaluate and improve the ecological footprint of telecommunications infrastructures. The aim is to provide a development, test and reference environment for German and European industry and to enable energy- and resource-saving operation of telecommunications and industrial communication network infrastructures. The entire chain of system components will be evaluated in order to ensure a comprehensive lifecycle assessment. Be a part of our team and come on a journey of research and innovation!
What you will do
Research and development in the field of energy-efficient optical communication networks
Research and development in the field of life cycle assessment of ICT infrastructure
Planning and development of test environments for the implementation of standardized measurements (e.g. according to ITU-T L.1333, L.1480)
What you bring to the table
Completed Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Economics, Environmental and Sustainability Sciences or comparable degree programs (preferably with a doctoral degree)
Basic knowledge in the field of life cycle assessment
Basic knowledge in the field of communication networks
Experience in setting up experimental test infrastructures
Fluent in English and German
What you can expect
Fascinating challenges in a scientific and entrepreneurial setting
Attractive salary package according to TvöD with 30 vacation days, pension scheme (VBL), wealth creation benefits (VWL)
Modern and excellently equipped workspace in a central location
Great and cooperative working atmosphere in an international team
Flexible working hours
Opportunities to work from home
Extensive training-, health- and sports offers
Various employee discounts and discounted BVG ticket
Offers for families (parent-child office, emergency care, leisure activities, etc.)
The position is initially limited to 2 years. An extension is explicitly desired.
The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI
www.hhi.fraunhofer.de
Requisition Number: 70500 Application Deadline: 02/29/2024
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