Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Co-designing, preparing and delivering participatory workshops and school activities
• Supporting science communication through StoryMaps, presentations, and accessible project materials
• Participating in citizen science research activities, including literature reviews, data collection, and analysis under supervision
• Contributing to academic publications and project reports
• Collaborating with researchers, project partners, teachers, and school students; project partners Ars Electronica Center and PHDL (Climate Agents); 506.ai and INCHSTONE (TRUST-AI4Schools)
• Assisting with project documentation, coordination, and the preparation of research materials
• Complying with the institution’s academic standards, ethical guidelines, and data protection requirements

Your strengths and skills:

• You are enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree programme in geoinformatics, computer science, geography, environmental sciences, education, communication science, or another relevant field
• Good communication and teamwork skills, an interest in working with schools, and the ability to complete assigned tasks reliably are required
• Interest in citizen science as well as climate change and trustworthy AI is expected
• Willingness to further develop technical skills is expected; basic experience with GIS, programming, data analysis, or digital storytelling is an advantage
• German and English skills at a minimum level of C1 required for interaction with schools and participants, as well as for research and team communication

What you can expect:

• Flexibility for scheduling work hours to align study activities with your work at IT:U
• Innovative and stimulating working conditions in an interdisciplinary, international research environment 
• Flextime work hour model and the option for home office
• Attractive campus with good transport connections

Compensation is €2,759.20 gross per month, based on full-time employment (40 hours/week).