• Support ongoing research project by processing and analyzing spatial datasets.
• Developing and implementing data processing workflows to create high-quality visualizations and maps.
• Utilizing PIK's high-performance computing cluster for spatial and temporal data analyses.
• Utilizing GIS tools to create map visualizations of the data across different spatial scales and temporal ranges.

You are a Bachelor or Master student, enrolled at a German university, and ideally meet the following requirements:

• strong background in geoinformatics, geography, environmental science, data science or related fields in natural science
• GIS software proficiency (QGIS or ArcGIS)
• programming proficency (Python or R, bash)
• experience with working over an HPC system
• not required, but beneficial: background on climate, hydrology or geography

• the chance to be part of an engaged, interdisciplinary team,
• a stimulating working environment in an internationally recognised research institute on Potsdam's beautiful, historic Telegrafenberg campus, a short commuting distance from Berlin,
• company KITA/kids day nursery “Geolino” directly in the science park on Telegrafenberg, within walking distance of PIK
• flexi-time and mobile working (up to 50% of your hours),
• a collective pay scheme and associated benefits as well as a subsidized travel card or Deutschland-Ticket Job.

Please apply by 13.07.2025 directly via our application form below this job advertisement on our website. Note that as long as the position has not been filled, this job ad will stay online and all applications will be considered, whenever they are submitted.