Student Assistant for Quantum Computing Training and Education

Fraunhofer IAO's Quantum Machine Learning team runs a quantum-computing training program with lectures and coding sessions. The position is initially limited to one year; longer-term employment is desired.

What you will do

• Maintain, update and expand lecture materials, including slides, explanations, exercises and supporting resources.
• Maintain and test coding sessions, notebooks, assignments and example solutions, keeping content compatible with current quantum-software frameworks.
• Improve the clarity and accessibility of training materials for participants with different technical backgrounds.
• Depending on experience and interests, deliver lectures, lead coding sessions or support participants at workshops and training events.

What the employer asks

• Be enrolled in physics, mathematics, computer science or a related field.
• Have good Python skills and a basic understanding of quantum computing, with an interest in LLMs, AI agents and scientific software.
• Work independently and systematically, assess AI-generated results critically and be motivated to explore AI and quantum-computing research.
• Good German or English skills. Experience with quantum software, LLM frameworks or agentic AI systems is beneficial but not required.

Why it may fit your studies

An enrolled-student role with 40 working hours per month, initially for one year. Longer-term employment is desired.

Language

Good German or English skills.