Unsolicited Application - Working student, Intern, Bachelor's or Master's degree candidate

The Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT, located in Itzehoe, offers a cutting-edge research and manufacturing environment for a total of about 200 employees and several local partners, featuring a state-of-the-art equipment portfolio, two cleanrooms, and approximately 700 m² of laboratory space. As a bridge between research and pre-development on the one hand and commercial application on the other, Fraunhofer ISIT is an exciting employer with innovative prospects for the future.

What you will do

The possibilities for your career at Fraunhofer ISIT are varied: 
In an apprenticeship, as Bachelor- or Master’s graduate, as student assistance, in an internship, during your dissertation or promotion, in science, technology or in administration (e. g. purchase, controlling, marketing or human resource department) – become part of our team!

What you bring to the table

• initiative, ability to work in a team, willingness to communicate and an independent way of working


• very good knowledge of MS Office is an advantage


• initial experience in the area relevant to you is desirable, but not essential


• very good command of written and spoken English/German

What you can expect

• a varied, creative and interdisciplinary working environment


• good compatibility of studies, good work-life balance through flexible working hours


• innovative fields of activity


• the possibility to work from home


• an exciting mix of challenging research and industrial projects


• good training and support


• a pleasant working atmosphere and flat hierarchies

Positions are initially limited to 6 months, but we are often interested in longer-term employment.

The monthly working hours are 45, 60 or 80 hours. It is possible to work full time during the semester break.

The location is Itzehoe or Kiel. 

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future. 

Have we sparked your interest? Then apply now online with your application documents (cover letter, CV, certificate of enrollment, current transcript of records and, if applicable, degree certificates). 

We look forward to getting to know you!

If you have any questions about this position, please contact:
Ms Vivien Wilkens
[email protected]

Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT 

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