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Are you passionate about AI, technology, research skills, programming, and/or open science? Join Tilburg.ai as a research assistant!

We’re looking for a student assistant (final year bachelor students and above) to help develop AI tools for implementing educational applications across Tilburg University. This role involves integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) using Python and R for API interactions. You’ll contribute to the front-end and back-end development of AI-driven applications, as well as deploying them on Docker/Kubernetes infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with a team of lecturers, educational developers, and professors, and participate in brainstorming and strategic discussions aimed at defining the growth path of AI in Tilburg.

About Us

Tilburg.ai is at the forefront of deploying AI solutions across Tilburg University. We collaborate with lecturers, educational developers, and professors to innovate the educational experience. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of AI in academia.

Your Role

As a Student Assistant, you will:

  • Develop AI tools for educational applications, focusing on integration with Large Language Models (LLMs) using Python and R for API interactions. 
  • Contribute to the front-end and back-end development of AI-driven applications, as well as deploying them on Docker/Kubernetes infrastructure. 
  • Collaborate closely with a team of lecturers, educational developers, and professors, as well as interact with Tilburg Science Hub 
  • Participate in brainstorming and strategic discussions aimed at defining the growth path of AI in Tilburg, and learning how to set and achieve ambitious goals. 

Who We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

  • Technical Skills:
    • Excellent proficiency in Python.
    • Experience with front-end and back-end development.
    • Familiarity with Git/GitHub/GitLab.
    • Basic knowledge of R and a willingness to learn more.
    • Experience working with APIs.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong communication and writing skills in English.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
  • Educational Status:
    • Currently enrolled as a student at Tilburg University (including JADS).

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with Flask and Docker.
  • Background in machine learning.
  • Familiarity with app deployment processes.

Are you enrolled at another institution (including MBO/HBO)? Send us a letter of interest, and we’ll explore possibilities together!

What’s In It For You

  • We are a young and dynamic team offering plenty of opportunities to put your talent into practice.   
  • You will be involved in prototyping and rolling out AI tools at Tilburg University, which puts you directly on the frontier of AI deployment that will help you advance your career in tech. 

Terms of Employment

  • Duration: 1-2 days per week (8-16 hours).
  • Flexibility: No fixed working days are required; hours are declared monthly.
  • Location: Fully remote work is possible. You also have the option to work on campus if you prefer.
  • Compensation: We offer the standard research/teaching assistant salary.
  • Requirements: Must be registered and located in The Netherlands.
  • Equipment: Use your own computer to work from home unless otherwise arranged with your supervisor.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CVs and a motivation letter detailing their skills to [email protected].

Application Deadline

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

Contact Information

For more information regarding the position, please contact [email protected].

Learn More About Us

Tilburg Science Hub: https://tilburgsciencehub.com

Tilburg.ai: https://tilburg.ai