We seek applicants with a strong research track record with publications in leading international journals and conferences in the field of information systems. The professorship focuses on digitalization of organizations and their networks and applies empirical and design-oriented research methods. We are looking for an internationally outstanding personality who represents this area in research, teaching, and innovation.
Further information is available here: DE / EN

In cooperation with our partner Commerz Business Consulting (CBC) GmbH, the internal management consultancy of the Commerzbank Group, we are offering a position at the intersection of academia and practice. Join CBC and the human-centered systems lab (h-lab) as a consultant and researcher to carry out a PhD project, work on real-world problems, and join exciting research activities in the field of designing the future of work. The position is embedded into our research topic emotion-adaptive systems with a specific focus on leveraging wearables for better work.

Further information is available on this link: https://www.commerz-business-consulting.de/karriere/jobs/promotion-am-kit

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He and his team are using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse how information systems interact with and impact the economy and society.

Im März startet das nfdi4Energy Projekt, in dem eine nationale Dateninfrastruktur für die Energiesystemforschung geschaffen werden soll. Das IISM ist mit der Forschungsgruppe Smart Grids and Energy Markets beteiligt. Im Interview mit Stefan Fuchs vom KIT Campus Report geben Prof. Dr. Christof Weinhardt und Forschungsgruppenleiterin Dr. Sarah Henni Einblicke in das Vorhaben.

Hört rein: 

https://publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu/1000154224

Starting in February 2023, you can be part of this cooperation between KIT and the Politecnico de Milano if you have a Bachelor's degree and would like to pursue a research project with biosignals (ECG, EDA, EMG, or EEG) in the context of a practical seminar or a Master thesis.

For more information on the structure and application process, please click here.

We look forward to receiving your application by the end of January 2023.

If you have any questions, please contact lorenzo.puppo@kit.edu

Every year, the Gesellschaft für Energiewissenschaft und Energiepolitik (GEE e.V.) awards a prize in the categories "best dissertation" and "best master's thesis". This year, Dr. Sarah Henni from the IISM-IM research group "Smart Grids and Energy Markets" convinced the jury with her dissertation "Battery Storage in Low-Carbon Energy Systems - Deployment and Data-Driven Operation Systems". In her dissertation, Sarah investigates battery storage requirements in the course of the energy transition and designs operation strategies based on machine learning methods.

In a final in Berlin, Sarah prevailed with her dissertation presentation against two other finalists. We congratulate her on the award!

Die Digitalisierung hat großen Einfluss auf viele Lebensbereiche und verändert die Öffentlichkeit und Politik gleichermaßen. Das FZI Kompetenzzentrum House of Participation (HoP) möchte einen Beitrag leisten, um die Zusammenarbeit zwischen Öffentlichkeit, Politik, Wissenschaft und Entwicklung zu stärken. Gemeinsam suchen die Interessensgruppen nach Möglichkeiten, die digitale Demokratie aktiv zu gestalten. Der neue Podcast des FZI – genannt HoPcast – will hierzu beitragen.

You are curious and creative? You have questions and ideas for science? Then let's do research together! The initiative wir-forschen.digital at KIT offers a home to your creativity and curiosity for research on socially pressing questions. As a participant, you contribute ideas, answer questions, and take part in scientific studies. Sounds interesting? Then tell us in a short survey (only in German) what motivates you to become part of wir-forschen.digital and take part in a raffle of prizes worth 50€ each.

The IISM research groups of Prof. Mädche and Prof. Weinhardt are present at the NeuroIS Retreat in Vienna with six full papers

Further information …

As part of the Digital Citizen Science initiative, the participatory campaign "Home Office? Challenge accepted!" runs from April to July. Citizens are invited to submit their individual challenges in everyday home office life for which they would like receive support from science. As part of the initiative, potential solutions are developed for selected challenges and shared as well as discussed with citzens in July.

Further information is available here.

Im Sommersemester 2022 bieten wir erneut das im Rahmen des Exzellenzuniversitätsvorhabens „Research Infrastructure in Research-Oriented Teaching (RIRO)“ geförderte KD²Lab Forschungspraktikum „New Ways and Tools in Experimental Economics“ für Studierende im Master an. Eine Bewerbung ist vom 1. bis 31. März 2022 über das Wiwi-Portal möglich.

IISM contributed with 10 papers (out of around 120 accepted) to „Internationale Konferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2022) – a team around Marius Schenkluhn (IM) won the Best Short Paper Award, a team around Daniel Heinz (DSI) ranked second for the Best Full Paper Award.