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Medical AR Research Project - Augmented Reality

### (full-time, E 13 TV-L)

Reference No.: 2026/122

The University of Konstanz is a dynamic and internationally successful research university with approximately 10,000 students. The campus university’s architecture promotes interdisciplinary cooperation and a sense of community among researchers, lecturers and students. The University of Konstanz has been continuously funded by the German Excellence Strategy since 2006.

We are seeking a highly motivated Researcher and Augmented Reality Developer to join an ambitious research and development project focused on creating next-generation AR glasses as a medical device to improve visual orientation and spatial perception. The position combines applied research and engineering in AR. The research project is funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space together with the Dr. H.C. Eberle Foundation and is designed with the goal of establishing a startup company. This position offers the opportunity to work at the technological forefront of Augmented Reality systems and to contribute directly to the development of innovative assistive technologies with real-world medical impact, in an on-site working environment with startup mentality. The position is initially limited to one year; however, an extension is intended.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development in the field of AR
• Full Stack Development
• Contribute to system architecture, performance optimization, and embedded system development
• Develop rendering pipelines for real-time AR applications
• Implement and optimize visual-inertial odometry (VIO) and spatial tracking algorithms
• Participate in the transition from research prototype to product-oriented development

Your Competencies

• University degree (Master or equivalent); interest in research and development
• Strong programming skills in C++ or related low-level environments
• Experience with rendering pipelines, or real-time systems
• SLAM, VIO, computer vision, or sensor fusion
• Familiarity with AR/VR platforms and embedded systems is a plus

We Offer

• Unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AR technologies with meaningful medical applications
• A highly innovative and interdisciplinary environment
• Direct involvement in the development of a future startup
• The chance to shape core technology from an early stage of development
• Good development opportunities, extensive training and an attractive remuneration package

Questions can be directed to Dr. Lorenz Assländer via E-Mail: <lorenz.asslaender@uni-konstanz.de> by phone Tel. No.: + 49 7531 88 – 2734.

We look forward to receiving your application with the usual documents until June, 30th 2026 via our Online Application Portal.

The University of Konstanz is committed to ensuring an environment that provides equal opportunities and promotes diversity, as well as a good balance between university and family life. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to increase the number of women working in research and teaching. We also support working couples through our dual career programme. Persons with disabilities are explicitly encouraged to apply. They will be given preference if appropriately qualified (contact <sbv@uni-konstanz.de>, + 49 7531 88-4016).