Student Assistant in Learning Sciences and Educational Design Technologies (Technical University of Munich)

Student Assistant - Learning Sciences and Educational Design Technologies 18.03.2026, Wissenschaftliches Personal Location: Marsstraße 20-22, 80335 München Start date: As soon as possible Working hours: 8h/week Website: https://www.edu.sot.tum.de/en/lsdesign/welcome/ About Us The Professorship for Learning Sciences and Educational Design Technologies at the Technical University of Munich is dedicated to exploring how creative design technologies can enhance STEM learning in both school and out-of-school settings. We focus on fostering equitable access to technological skills and the role of digital tools in education. Within the Collaborative Research Center Transregio 277 - Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC; https://amc-trr277.de/), we developed the AMC Edu:Lab. AMC investigates innovative 3D printing methods, materials, and designs to promote sustainability in construction. The AMC Edu:Lab is a mobile learning space that engages youth and the public through tangible 3D-printing experiences with clay. Through this initiative, participants develop digital design skills, learn about transformative and sustainable construction techniques, and foster a sense of belonging in STEM fields. Responsibilities We are looking for a creative and technically skilled student assistant to visualize and develop future iterations of the AMC Edu:Lab design. You will also contribute to our wide-scale visual presentation. Specific tasks include: ● Create 3D visual renders of the AMC Edu:Lab’s mobile learning space and proposed future iterations. ● Prototyping hands-on 1:1 scale design solutions for the AMC Edu:Lab. ● Design visual communications, contributing ideas for improvements, usability, and aesthetics. Requirements ● Background in industrial design, interaction design, graphic design, and related fields. ● Proficiency in 3D modeling and digital design software, as well as Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). ● Interest in education and learning sciences. ● High proficiency in German and English. Application Please send your CV, visual design portfolio, and a motivation letter (max. 500 words) to Živa Simšič, ziva.simsic@tum.de If AI is used to prepare the application, please also include a statement of AI use. This position is suitable for applicants with severe disabilities. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference if their qualifications, skills, and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal. Data Protection Notice: When you apply for a position at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), you submit personal data. Please refer to our data protection information pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection and processing of personal data in connection with your application. By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read and understood TUM's data protection information. Die Stelle ist für die Besetzung mit schwerbehinderten Menschen geeignet. Schwerbehinderte Bewerberinnen und Bewerber werden bei ansonsten im wesentlichen gleicher Eignung, Befähigung und fachlicher Leistung bevorzugt eingestellt. Hinweis zum Datenschutz: Im Rahmen Ihrer Bewerbung um eine Stelle an der Technischen Universität München (TUM) übermitteln Sie personenbezogene Daten. Beachten Sie bitte hierzu unsere Datenschutzhinweise gemäß Art. 13 Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO) zur Erhebung und Verarbeitung von personenbezogenen Daten im Rahmen Ihrer Bewerbung. Durch die Übermittlung Ihrer Bewerbung bestätigen Sie, dass Sie die Datenschutzhinweise der TUM zur Kenntnis genommen haben. Kontakt: Ziva.Simsic@tum.de Wenn Sie sich auf diese Stelle bewerben, erwähnen Sie bitte dass Sie sie auf Universitoxy gesehen haben.

Student Assistant - Learning Sciences and Educational Design Technologies

18.03.2026, Wissenschaftliches Personal

Location: Marsstraße 20-22, 80335 München Start date: As soon as possible Working hours: 8h/week Website: https://www.edu.sot.tum.de/en/lsdesign/welcome/

About Us

The Professorship for Learning Sciences and Educational Design Technologies at the Technical University of Munich is dedicated to exploring how creative design technologies can enhance STEM learning in both school and out-of-school settings. We focus on fostering equitable access to technological skills and the role of digital tools in education.

Within the Collaborative Research Center Transregio 277 - Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC; https://amc-trr277.de/), we developed the AMC Edu:Lab. AMC investigates innovative 3D printing methods, materials, and designs to promote sustainability in construction. The AMC Edu:Lab is a mobile learning space that engages youth and the public through tangible 3D-printing experiences with clay. Through this initiative, participants develop digital design skills, learn about transformative and sustainable construction techniques, and foster a sense of belonging in STEM fields.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a creative and technically skilled student assistant to visualize and develop future iterations of the AMC Edu:Lab design. You will also contribute to our wide-scale visual presentation. Specific tasks include:
● Create 3D visual renders of the AMC Edu:Lab’s mobile learning space and proposed future iterations.
● Prototyping hands-on 1:1 scale design solutions for the AMC Edu:Lab.
● Design visual communications, contributing ideas for improvements, usability, and aesthetics.

Requirements

● Background in industrial design, interaction design, graphic design, and related fields.
● Proficiency in 3D modeling and digital design software, as well as Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
● Interest in education and learning sciences.
● High proficiency in German and English.

Application

Please send your CV, visual design portfolio, and a motivation letter (max. 500 words) to Živa Simšič, ziva.simsic@tum.de
If AI is used to prepare the application, please also include a statement of AI use.

This position is suitable for applicants with severe disabilities. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference if their qualifications, skills, and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal.

Data Protection Notice:
When you apply for a position at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), you submit personal data. Please refer to our data protection information pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the collection and processing of personal data in connection with your application. By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read and understood TUM's data protection information.

Die Stelle ist für die Besetzung mit schwerbehinderten Menschen geeignet. Schwerbehinderte Bewerberinnen und Bewerber werden bei ansonsten im wesentlichen gleicher Eignung, Befähigung und fachlicher Leistung bevorzugt eingestellt.

Hinweis zum Datenschutz:
Im Rahmen Ihrer Bewerbung um eine Stelle an der Technischen Universität München (TUM) übermitteln Sie personenbezogene Daten. Beachten Sie bitte hierzu unsere Datenschutzhinweise gemäß Art. 13 Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO) zur Erhebung und Verarbeitung von personenbezogenen Daten im Rahmen Ihrer Bewerbung. Durch die Übermittlung Ihrer Bewerbung bestätigen Sie, dass Sie die Datenschutzhinweise der TUM zur Kenntnis genommen haben.

Kontakt: Ziva.Simsic@tum.de

Wenn Sie sich auf diese Stelle bewerben, erwähnen Sie bitte dass Sie sie auf Universitoxy gesehen haben.

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