Internship “Digital Solution for Climate Resilience and Smart Communities”

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As Austria's largest research and technology organization for applied research, we are dedicated to make substantial contributions to solving the major challenges of our time, climate change and digitalisation. To achieve our goals, we rely on our specific research, development and technology competencies, which are the basis of our commitment to excellence in all areas. With our open culture of innovation and our motivated, international teams, we are working to position AIT as Austria's leading research institution at the highest international level and to make a positive contribution to the economy and society.

 

Our Center for Digital Safety & Security is looking for new Ingenious Partner for our location in Vienna. Our Competence Unit for Cooperative Digital Technologies is leading in applied research on the development of data-based IT solutions for various application scenarios, including the design of new and innovative solutions supporting society, industry and public administration, in increasing their preparedness and sustainability. As a reliable partner of industry and public authorities, we work on digital tools to enable informed decision making and collaboration, based on current research results and in close collaboration with a broad range of stakeholders and end users.  

 

Our Sustainable and Resilience Society team strengthens organizational resilience through cross-sector collaboration, developing tech solutions for data collection, sharing, analysis, and knowledge management. We support decision-making in crisis management and sustainable communities, promoting trusted data exchange and AI-driven tools to enhance planning, response, and resilience to environmental and societal challenges

Internship “Digital Solution for Climate Resilience and Smart Communities”

CENTER FOR DIGITAL SAFETY & SECURITY

  • You work with our interdisciplinary team on cutting-edge digital solutions, supporting the creation and development of digital twins across various sectors to enhance projects related to climate-neutral cities, positive energy districts, and climate and environmental initiatives
  • You become familiar with data-driven methodologies and connectivity technologies that drive innovation in sustainable community development and climate resilience.
  • You support us in international research projects, gaining valuable insights into technological advancements and applied research methodologies.
  • Based on your field of study and expertise, you will actively contribute to our ongoing projects in one of the research areas: Digital Twin Development, Climate or AI-driven Knowledge Services and Decision Support.
  • You will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with experienced researchers and connect with other bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD students in a collaborative and inspiring research environment.
  • You contribute to the execution of national and international projects, gaining valuable experience and deep insights into our innovative technological landscape.

Your qualifications as an Ingenious Partner:

  • You are pursuing a Master’s degree in Informatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Geoinformatics, Sustainability, Smart Cities, Circular Economy, Climate Science, Environmental Engineering, Disaster Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Engineering or a related field
  • You are in your 4th semester or higher and enrolled at an Austrian university.
  • You have strong analytical skills and can critically evaluate AI-generated content related to urban development, climate adaptation, and mitigation.
  • Depending on the internship:
    • You assess the accuracy, relevance, and coherence of AI-generated text, ensuring it aligns with scientific findings and practical applications in sustainability or
    • Basic software engineering knowledge and interest in GIS
    • Programming skills like Java, Python, Docker and knowledge of cloud resources (e.g., GCP, AWS)
  • Analytical thinking and enthusiasm for highly innovative research
  • Interest in the conception of scientific studies and application-oriented questions of the industry
  • Interest to work in a multidisciplinary team and collaborate on different topics
  • Proficient in English, with German and other language skills being a plus.

 

What to expect:

  • Duration of the internship: minimum 2 months
  • Start date: spring/summer 2025– However there is some flexibility concerning the start-date
  • A remuneration of EUR 1.415,-- gross per month for 38.5 hours per week. In addition to our company benefits, we offer flexible working conditions and work experience in a highly innovative environment.

 


 

At AIT diversity and inclusion are of great importance. This is why we strive to inspire women to join our teams in the field of technology. We welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in case of equal qualifications after taking into account all relevant facts and circumstances of all applications.

 

AIT participates in the Internship for Female Students programme of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency. At AIT diversity and inclusion are of great importance. This is why we strive to inspire women to join our teams in the field of technology.

 

Please submit your application documents including your CV and cover letter online.

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Das AIT Austrian Institute of Technolo­gy ist Österreichs größte angewandte Forschungseinrichtung und spielt bei vielen Infrastruktur-Themen weltweit in der ersten Liga. Das macht uns zum leistungsstarken Entwicklungspartner der Industrie und zum Top-Arbeitgeber in der internationalen Wissenschaftss­zene.

 

Was tun wir?

Unsere rund 1.300 MitarbeiterInnen arbeiten an Forschungsprojekten mit Schwerpunkt Dekarbonisierung und Digitalisierung. Wir arbeiten beispiels­weise an Lösungen, Methoden und Tools (meist Prototypen) für nachhal­tige Energiesysteme, altersgerechtes selbstbestimmtes Leben, innovativen Umgang mit biologischen Ressourcen, höchste Sicherheit in Datennetzen, um­weltschonende Technologien für Elek­tromobilität, Mobilitätskonzepte der Zukunft und etwa für die Planung von lebenswerten & smarten Städten.

 

Wen suchen wir?

Um innovative, „out-of-the-box“-Lösun­gen erarbeiten zu können, suchen wir nach kreativen Köpfen aus den unter­schiedlichsten Studienrichtungen und KollegInnen, denen es wichtig ist, sich laufend mit komplett neuen Problem­stellungen auseinandersetzen zu kön­nen.

 

Wie arbeiten wir?

Unsere Arbeit ist sehr abwechslungs­reich, weil projektbasiert. Unsere inter­nationalen, äußerst interdisziplinären Teams arbeiten an spannenden, ge­sellschaftlich wertvollen Fragestellun­gen. Unser Unternehmen bieten neben zahlreichen Benefits vor allem flexible, selbstbestimmte Arbeitsbedingungen, individuelle Weiterbildungsmöglichkei­ten und ein transparentes Karrieremo­dell.

 

Warum arbeiten wir beim AIT?

Weil wir hier an Themen arbeiten kön­nen, die für uns alle relevant sind. Mit unseren Lösungen verbessern wir un­mittelbar die Lebensqualität der Men­schen rund um uns herum und verhel­fen ihnen zu einer höheren Lebensqua­lität. Wir sind stolz darauf, gemeinsam etwas bewegen zu können – TOMOR­ROW TODAY – WITH YOU?

 
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