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VOVolkswagen AG

PhD Student Agentic AI - Automation Work Processes(m/w/x)

Wolfsburg
Full-timeWith Home Office

Doctoral research on Agentic AI for knowledge automation in automotive production and logistics. Good to very good university degree for doctoral studies and solid ML/LLM knowledge required. 35-hour week, 30+ vacation days, special vehicle purchase conditions.

Requirements

  • Good to very good university degree for doctoral studies in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering Sciences, or related disciplines
  • Solid knowledge in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, or Agent Based Systems
  • Experience with Python or comparable programming languages
  • English language level C1
  • German language level B2
  • Structured, independent, and scientifically rigorous working style
  • Strong motivation for interdisciplinary collaboration in industrial research environment
  • Willingness to publish scientific results and pursue a doctorate in cooperation with an academic partner
  • Good to very good university degree for doctoral studies in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering Sciences, or related disciplines
  • Solid knowledge in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, or Agent Based Systems
  • Experience with Python or comparable programming languages
  • English language level C1
  • German language level B2
  • Structured, independent, and scientifically rigorous working style
  • Strong motivation for interdisciplinary collaboration in industrial research environment
  • Willingness to publish scientific results and pursue a doctorate in cooperation with an academic partner

Tasks

  • Conduct doctoral research in Agentic AI
  • Write a dissertation on Agentic AI for knowledge automation
  • Identify relevant application areas for autonomous AI in production
  • Analyze and evaluate Reinforcement Learning, LLMs, and Multi Agent Systems
  • Develop concepts, frameworks, and governance principles
  • Define appropriate autonomy levels for Agentic AI
  • Ensure safe, aligned, and ethical use of Agentic AI
  • Design and validate comprehensive AI process automation concepts
  • Conduct practical testing for AI process automation
  • Assess scalability of AI process automation concepts
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary project teams

Education

  • Doctoral / PhD

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Large Language Models
  • Agent Based Systems
  • Python

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work

More Vacation Days

  • 30 vacation days plus Dec 24 and 31 off

Company Vehicle

  • Special vehicle purchase and leasing conditions

Learning & Development

  • Free scientific and interdisciplinary seminars
  • Doctoral network participation (Volkswagen Group)
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