Master’s thesis position
20 hours/week | limited to 4 months
The Intelligent Buildings and Systems Lab at TU Wien is seeking to hire a student assistant (Master’s level) to work on and complete their Master’s thesis under supervision as part of our research team. The position is available immediately.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with building visual dashboards for regional analysis (e.g., socio-economic, energy, or demographic indicators) using tools and libraries such as Plotly, Tableau, etc.
- Contribute to data science and statistical analysis on regional datasets (e.g., EDA, regression, clustering, hypothesis testing) using standard workflows (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, statsmodels).
- Support the processing and integration of geospatial and regional data (e.g., with GeoPandas), following lab protocols to ensure spatial data quality and consistency.
- Help summarize and present insights through clear visualizations and short technical summaries.
- Adhere to basic communication and data protocols, including version control (Git), reproducible workflows (Jupyter), and proper documentation.
Your profile:
- Enrolled in a relevant master's program in the field of Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field, no completed master's or diploma program in that field.
- Interested in a role with a strong implementation focus.
TU Wien is committed to increasing the proportion of women in particular in leadership positions. Female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. People with special needs are equally encouraged to apply. In case of any questions, please contact the confidant for disabled persons at the university, Mr. Gerhard Neustätter.
The salary is determined in accordance with the Austrian Collective Agreement for University Staff (salary group C). This is a minimum of currently EUR 1.379,60/month gross, 14 times/year for 20 hours/week. Expected start: as soon as possible We look forward to receiving your application by December 7, 2026.
