Full-time
⏳ Short term (< 6 months)
Research Scientist (m/w/x) AI-Driven Transformation of Optical System Development
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ZEISS Group
ZEISS Group is a optics / industrial company headquartered in Germany. Careers hosted on Workday (seed data).
Location
📍 Oberkochen; Jena
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Posted Date
📅 2026-10-31 03:20
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Summary
Your Role You are passionate about cutting-edge research and motivated to shape the next generation of optical system development? In this role, you will make a key contribution to transforming classical engineering approaches into modern model-, data-, and AI-driven workflows. You will be part of a highly innovative team within the ZEISS Innovation Ecosystem, working closely with internal and external partners to develop forward-thinking methods, tools, and processes for…
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Your Role
You are passionate about cutting-edge research and motivated to shape the next generation of optical system development? In this role, you will make a key contribution to transforming classical engineering approaches into modern model-, data-, and AI-driven workflows. You will be part of a highly innovative team within the ZEISS Innovation Ecosystem, working closely with internal and external partners to develop forward-thinking methods, tools, and processes for holistic system design.
Your Responsibilities
• Develop and implement AI-driven workflows for optical system design
• Combine modeling, simulation, data analytics, and machine learning to enable efficient
• design processes
• Contribute to modern software and toolchains for advanced system development
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and partners across the ZEISS Innovation
• Ecosystem
• Support holistic system design from physical modeling to data-driven decision-making
• Transfer cutting-edge research results into industrial applications
Your Profile
• PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong background in at least one of the following areas: optics, simulation, machine
• learning, or scientific computing
• Experience in software development (e.g., Python, C++, MATLAB)
• Interest in interdisciplinary challenges and complex systems
• Structured and independent working style combined with strong teamwork skills
• Excellent analytical thinking and enthusiasm for innovation
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Friederike Kirklar-Harms, Selina Riccio
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