Internship: analysis of the architecture of forecast foundation models (all genders)

We at Fraunhofer IOSB-AST are also setting standards with our research: for a successful and secure energy transition. For resilient water systems. For pioneering autonomous driving systems. For innovative disinfection solutions. In short: cutting-edge technology for complex systems.

Help us shape this future and become part of our interdisciplinary team.
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The Institute Branch for Applied Systems Technology AST in Ilmenau is looking for an intern for a mandatory internship in its working group "Cross-Sectoral Energy Systems" from the earliest possible date.

Be part of change

• Analysis of the architecture of Large Time Series Models using the example of Chronos-2
• Restructuring the model with PyTorch into a model ensemble
• Evaluation and documentation

What you contribute

• Studies in computer science or a computer science-related degree program
• Very good knowledge of PyTorch — specifically without vibe-coding
• Ability to participate in conversations in English

What we offer

• Insight into exciting projects
• Practice-relevant and application-oriented topics
• A friendly and creative working environment
• Options for bachelor's and master's theses

The weekly working time is 39 hours. 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. Our tasks are diverse and adaptable – for applicants with disabilities, we work together to find solutions that best promote their abilities. Remuneration according to the federal government guidelines for intern salaries.

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. 

Ready for a change? Then apply now and make a difference! Once we have received your online application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt. We will then get back to you as soon as possible and let you know what happens next.

You have questions?

Florian Rippstein

Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB 

Requisition Number: 84835                Application Deadline: