Working at the FZI

What makes the FZI special

The FZI as an employer

Are you inspired to make a difference, are you passionate about your subject and want to do something meaningful for society? Then shape the future together with us at FZI! Our research scientists team develops innovative applications for business and society at the highest international level. As a non-profit institution, we do research exclusively for the benefit of society.

In addition, as an employer we offer you the ideal conditions for a business and academic career. We promote you specifically and support you in developing your full potential.

In our career portal, you will find all offers for staff positions, full-time or part-time jobs, master’s or bachelor’s theses, as well as our advertisements for an internship or a student assistant job. Whether you want to join us as a research assistant in the Research Divisions Karlsruhe and Berlin, as an employee in the Central Divisions, or as student assistant during your studies, you can apply directly online for all positions.

Do you love your topic?

- Research with us for your doctorate
- Gain practical work experience
- Make valuable industry contacts
- Found a start-up
- Enhance your personal skills

You want to make a difference, plus you are a student of:

Computer Science – Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering – Mechatronics
Mathematics – Information Technology
Industrial Engineering – Law
...

Join the FZI team!

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Working at the FZI

Real figures, real employees, real enthusiasm – get to know your future colleagues and catch a glimpse of our everyday work at the FZI.

Real figures, real employees, real enthusiasm – get to know your future colleagues and catch a glimpse of our everyday work at the FZI.

Total employees
7
Women's quota
5 %
Nationalities
> 1
Age on average
1 years
enjoy their work (a lot).*
1 %

*according to an internal survey

Interesting projects

We deal with exciting computer science application research topics. We work together with attractive clients and project partners on cutting-edge research projects.

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In the video: FZI employees

Motivated team

Research is teamwork! Working together with motivated colleagues at the FZI is much more fun. We exchange ideas across divisions and thus strengthen our professional expertise.

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In the video: Wasilij Beskorovajnov, FZI Department Manager

Pleasant working atmosphere

Pleasant working atmosphere

There is a relaxed and pleasant working atmosphere at the FZI. We treat each other with respect and friendliness, and in between there is room for fun as well as the odd joke within the team.

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In the video: Maria Baumann, FZI Communications Staff Member

Creative work

“We’ve always done it that way” – You never hear that phrase from us. At the FZI, we are open to new ideas and sustainably promote a team culture that enables creativity and innovation.

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In the video: J. Camilo Vasquez Tieck, FZI Research Scientist

Family Friendliness

Family Friendliness

We support our employees in their respective work arrangements. At the FZI, parents are given the flexibility they need to balance family and career well.

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In the video: Dr.-Ing. Nicole Groß, Head of Administration at the FZI

The proximity to KIT

We are an innovation partner of KIT. Our Board of Scientific Directors, consisting of 20 professors, accompanies our research with professional-scientific excellence and supports you in your doctoral studies.

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In the video: Prof. Dr. Jörn Müller-Quade, Scientific Director at the FZI

Feedback welcome!

Employees, student assistants, temporary staff and external applicants have rated us on the kununu employer rating platform.

By the way: Fair and respectful cooperation is very important to us at the FZI. You can find out more about our values, Code of Conduct and Management Guidelines in our Guiding Principles. Part of our open, respectful interaction with each other is also the informal culture at the FZI. So, please feel free to call us by our first names!

The FZI offers its employees many opportunities to stay healthy. In addition to ergonomically equipped workplaces, we offer a range of health-promoting measures. These include funding for certified health courses, a weekly active break or joint participation in company runs.

FZI Healthcare Management

Working at the FZI, one always had the feeling of contributing to forward-looking and innovative topics. The interdisciplinary and very collegial environment made innovation and research easy.

Portrait von Testimonial Andreas Burger
FZI Alumnus

Do you have any questions?

Our recruiting team will be happy to help you!

Do you have any questions?

Our recruiting team will be happy to help you!

Do you have any questions?

Our recruiting team will be happy to help you!