Leibniz-Institut für Werkstofforientierte Technologien — IWT, Bremen

Join our team as a

Early-Career PostDoc (m/f/d) in the research area of AI‑based modelling

full-time (39.2 hr/week), fixed term for two years.

Leibniz-IWT stands for research in the field of new materials, new processes and optimised components. Our work is interdisciplinary, international and practical. The scientific questions in our institute range from the production of materials, such as powder production for additive manufacturing, to the analysis of the final machined components, for example high-precision gears. This is how we shape the requirements of tomorrow.

What you can expect from us:

• remuneration based on the federal collective bargaining agreement (TV-L), pay group 13 (from EUR 4,630 per month full-time), annual bonus, company pension scheme
• broad scope for influencing the thematic direction of research
• family-friendly, flexible working time models, part-time option, remote work, additional days off on December 24 and 31
• corporate health management and sports activities through egym wellpass
• interdisciplinary and international environment

We need your expertise for:

• establishment of a scientific group with a focus on AI-based modelling in the newly founded research area of "Digital Technologies”
• deputy head of the "Digital Technologies” department
• acquisition of third-party funded projects
• support in teaching at the University of Bremen

What we expect from you :

• successfully completed master's or diploma degree in computer science or mathematics
• already successfully completed doctorate
• confident demeanor and proficient use of German and English (both equivalent to at least B2)
• expertise in machine learning, AI and programming skills, e.g. Python
• basic knowledge of materials science / materials engineering

Leibniz-IWT is a certified family-friendly research institute and actively pursues equality for all groups of people. We promote the professional development of women at the institute and strongly encourage them to apply. You can find information on our representative body for severely disabled persons and inclusion officer on our homepage. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.

We look forward to receiving your application by 20.08.2025, please use our application portal. Please remember to include a cover letter, CV and graduation certificates.

contact personen

Prof. Dr. techn. Evgeniya Kabliman

Head of Digital Technologies

Fon+49 421 218 -51280