Student Assistant / Student Worker in Quantum Computing

What you contribute

• You are a student of mathematics, physics, or a comparable field of study.
• You already have advanced knowledge in Python.
• You also have advanced knowledge and skills in linear algebra and quantum computing.
• You are a team player, reliable, communicative, and meticulous.
• You complete tasks independently, with a sense of responsibility, and in a solution-oriented manner.
• You have good to very good German and English language skills.

What we offer

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working
• Barrier-free building with bicycle storage and public transport connections right outside the door
• Discounts on numerous well-known providers through Corporate Benefits
• A practical, study-related activity in an innovative and modern working environment
• Support for your bachelor's or master's thesis

The remuneration is based on your progress in your studies and ranges from €18.06 to €18.78 per hour.
The working hours are 80 hours per month. The contract is for one year. In principle, we are interested in a longer-term collaboration.

Your workplace is located at Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 31, 10589 Berlin-Charlottenburg.

Have we piqued your interest? Then apply online now with your informative application documents, consisting of a letter of motivation, your curriculum vitae, and relevant (work) references. A photo is not required. We look forward to getting to know you!

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. Our tasks are diverse and adaptable – for applicants with disabilities, we work together to find solutions that best promote their abilities. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.

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. 

Ready for a change? Then apply now and make a difference! Once we have received your online application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt. We will then get back to you as soon as possible and let you know what happens next.

Questions will be answered by:

Philipp Lämmel

Group Leader

philipp.laemmel@fokus.fraunhofer.de

If you require any specific assistance during the application process, our HR officer, Kristin Dessau, is available to help you. You can reach her via email at personal@fokus.fraunhofer.de, and she looks forward to hearing from you.

Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems FOKUS 

www.fokus.fraunhofer.de 

Requisition Number: 86105                Application Deadline: 11/18/2026