The L3S Research Center offers interesting job opportunities for researchers and students. Please find the current vacancies below. We look forward to receiving your applications.
The L3S Research Center welcomes applications for the following position, starting as soon as possible:
Student Assistant for the L3S’s Offshore-II Project (up to 60 hours per month)
This position is limited to the end of the project on January 31, 2026
Your role
Your tasks will include supporting or collaborating in:
- Reimplementing a MATLAB package into Python
- Configure the package, so that it is compatible with other libraries
- Developing a process discovery algorithm for Generalised Stochastic Petri Nets
- Creating Repositories and Documentation
Who are we looking for?
The candidate must fulfil the following requirements:
- Enrolment at a German university
- Advanced Bachelor’s degree or beginning of a master’s degree in computer science, electronics, mechatronics or similar
- Very good or good knowledge of English and German
- Very good knowledge of MATLAB, Python, Git
- Prior knowledge of Process Mining and/or Petri Nets theory is a plus
- Communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team, reliability, sense of responsibility and flexibility
Equal opportunities and diversity are core values at Leibniz University Hannover. Our goal is to tap into individual potential and open up possibilities. We therefore welcome applications from anyone interested in the position, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity. Preference will be given to equally-qualified candidates with disabilities.
Why join us?
The L3S Research Center is a German research center internationally renowned for its leading-edge research in artificial intelligence and the development of application-oriented AI methods, particularly in medicine, production, mobility, science, and education. We aim to help industry, society, and policymakers address current and future challenges by deriving courses of action, recommendations, and innovation strategies. The L3S is a joint institution of Leibniz University Hannover and Technische Universität Braunschweig.
We offer you the opportunity to work in interesting, multi-disciplinary research projects. In addition, you will be able to develop yourself personally and professionally and exchange ideas with scientists on an international level.
Additional information
For further information please contact Mr. Shengrui Peng (email: peng@L3S.de, web: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shengrui-peng-9884926a/).
Please send your application with the usual documents, including motivation letter, CV, course transcript (Notenspiegel), certificates and other documents relevant to the position by February 15, 2025
or alternatively by post to:

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Forschungszentrum L3S
z.Hd. Herrn Shengrui Peng
Appelstr. 4
30167 Hannover
http://www.uni-hannover.de/en/jobs
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