As a working-student in the highly innovative research project HFIN (Human Factors for Navigation) Phase 1, you will directly contribute to road safety by helping to optimize the driver's cognitive load.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in researching and analyzing driver cognitive load metrics and their impact on road safety.
• Necessary literature review.
• Support data collection and analysis related to driver behavior.
• Creation of optimal algorithms as per HFIN use cases.
• Data mining as well as creation of insights needed for HFIN.
• Participate in testing and validating of the results.
• Visualization of the results using HERE Platform.
• Familiarization with the HERE platform and its application within the HFIN project.

HERE Platform is a powerful location data and technology platform that enables businesses, developers, and governments to build location-aware applications and services. It provides high quality mapping, real-time traffic data, geocoding, routing, and advanced location analytics, all through scalable APIs and SDKs.

You are a curious, passionate, and result-driven individual with a strong interest in human-centered technologies, road safety, and intelligent transportation systems. With a background in computer science, data science, GIS or a related field, you are passionate to explore how location technology can improve road safety and user experience.

• Programming skills in Python or Java, with understanding of data structures and algorithms.

• Experience in data mining, analysis, and visualization.

• Familiarity with GIS platforms, and understanding of cognitive load, driver distraction, and human-in-the-loop system principles (nice-to-have).

• Strong written and verbal communication English skills to clearly report findings.

• Detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical skills and interdisciplinary curiosity.

• Openness and motivation to learn and adopt new tools and technologies.

• Applicant needs to have student status and must be enrolled in a German university in and around Berlin region. 

   

What do we offer:

• A chance to work on real, production-grade challenges
• Mentorship from experienced GIS-experts, engineers and architects at HERE
• A collaborative, open, and learning-friendly environment

   

  It is a 20hrs/week contract for 6 months for a working student.

  Hybrid working model - 2x/week in our Berlin's office.

   

   

  Don’t be bewildered by the requested skills. We want to provide you a set of potential skills, where you have the ability to connect your university knowledge and/or your young professional skills to our daily work.

   

  We are looking forward to your application!

   

  Change is HERE. Apply now.

   

   

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  HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

HERE is the world’s leading mapping company. Forty years ago, we started with a digital map of San Francisco. Today, we set the standard for automotive-grade maps globally and partner to define the future of the software-defined vehicle. Our customers are leading automakers, logistics firms, mobility providers and technology brands.

We deliver the world’s best unified map to our customers. A map with more precision, more flexibility and more control. A map that is powering the next generation of vehicle automation and safety, enabling innovation and efficiency, and driving sustainable growth across industries.

A great map doesn’t just mark a destination; it reveals the promise of a faster, safer and more efficient journey. Smarter routes unfold. Goods reach the right hands. Precious minutes are saved. Because a better map can make a better world. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives.