Working Student (m/f/d) (Innovation &Economy)

Cyber Valley is Europe's largest center of excellence for artificial intelligence and modern robotics. By creating a vibrant ecosystem, facilitating smooth collaboration and rapid knowledge-exchange between science, business, and society, we envision a future where the full potential of intelligent systems is leveraged for the greater good of the world.

 

Cyber Valley stands for scientific excellence and entrepreneurial spirit. It is made up of three key parts: the Innovation Campus, the Community, and the Company – Cyber Valley GmbH. Together, we aim to boost research, development, use, and acceptance of intelligent systems.  

 

As a Working Student in our Innovation & Economy team, you will gain first-hand experience at the intersection of AI research, entrepreneurship, and innovation. You will work with a diverse network of stakeholders and contribute to projects that strengthen one of Europe's most dynamic AI ecosystems.

In this position, you will support initiatives that connect researchers, startups, corporates, and investors while helping to identify emerging trends and opportunities in the AI landscape.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct market, technology, and ecosystem research, and prepare executive summaries, reports, and evaluations.
• Support innovation programs and strategic initiatives through research, analysis, presentation preparation, and technology scouting.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, startups, and innovation opportunities.
• Help organize events such as founders' breakfasts, networking meetups, and delegation visits, including planning, logistics, and stakeholder communication.
• Monitor trends in AI research, technology, and innovation ecosystems, and explore, test, and support the integration of new AI tools and methods.
• Maintain and further develop internal databases, ecosystem insights, and project documentation.

We're looking for a motivated and curious student who is excited about AI, innovation, and emerging technologies.
You Bring:

• Strong interest in artificial intelligence, technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, or related fields, combined with curiosity for the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
• A structured, analytical, and proactive approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, alongside a reliable, flexible, and hands-on mindset.
• Excellent English skills (C1 or higher); German is a plus.
• Academic research experience and familiarity with AI-related topics, methods, or technologies are highly desirable. Students from machine learning, computer science, robotics, data science, or related fields are particularly encouraged to apply.

• An unique opportunity to contribute to the development of the AI ecosystem in Baden-Württemberg and beyond.
• Direct exposure to leading AI research, startups, and industry partners.
• Insight into innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology transfer.
• A supportive team with opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your professional network.

Cyber Valley provides an international and diverse working environment, a transparent, supportive, and open-minded team where you can grow. Our dynamic and start-up like structure offers unique opportunities for personal growth and contribution of own ideas.

We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of non-job-related criteria, such as age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

Cyber Valley has offices in Stuttgart and Tübingen.  Remote work is possible with atleast 1 day onsite per week. Ideally, you will work 12-16 hours per week. We pay according to the public sector pay scale for student assistants. We are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible.