CareerPlan

Reseacher/in als Akademischer Rat / Akademische Rätin (m/w/d)

Bochum, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-09-23 → 2026-10-16

Core

Leading independent research in digital construction methods, teaching, and PhD supervision within the Chair of Informatics in Civil Engineering.

Role type

Senior Academic Researcher (Akademischer Rat)

Builds

Research projects, teaching curricula, and PhD dissertations in BIM, Digital Twins, and AI for construction.

Domain

Construction Engineering + Semantic Web & AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Building Information Modeling (BIM), Linked Building Data, Semantic Web, Ontologies, Knowledge-based systems, Digital Twins, Large Language Models (LLMs), Data management, Semantic information modeling, Process modeling, Software prototyping, RDF, OWL, SHACL, SPARQL, BIM/IFC standards, Academic teaching, PhD supervision, Grant acquisition, International collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience in circular construction, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Academic self-administration

Technologies

RDF, OWL, SHACL, SPARQL, Linked Data, BIM/IFC, LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Responsibilities

Develop independent research profile in BIM and digital building models; Conceive and teach courses in Digital Engineering and AI; Supervise Bachelor, Master, and PhD students; Acquire and lead national/international research grants; Build international research networks; Organize scientific workshops and conferences.

Seniority

Senior, independent research leadership