Student Assistant (m/f/d) App-Developer AI for Health
Open position
Job description
Our renowned research chair is currently establishing a new research unit about AI for Health. To support our research and technology transfer projects, we are looking for motivated student assistants (m/f/d) with a strong interest in app development in the healthcare domain. If you enjoy building modern mobile apps and creating user-centered solutions for health-related applications, we look forward to receiving your application.
| Weekly hours | 8 - 20h possible |
|---|---|
| Limited to | recurring every 3 months (possibly with a longer term later) |
Your responsibilities
- Develop and improve mobile apps and prototypes in the context of health-related research projects
- Build modern frontends using React Native / Expo
- Implement UI with Tailwind (e.g., NativeWind) and component-based design systems
- Develop on-device data layers (e.g., SQLite, Postgres)
- Connect and integrate APIs/backends (e.g., REST, GraphQL, authentication flows)
- Implement app features such as forms, dashboards, visualizations, and onboarding flows
- Support testing, documentation, and code quality (e.g., unit/E2E tests, clean code, CI)
- Contribute to health-related features such as data import, sensor/device integration, and privacy/consent flows
Your profile
- First experience in app development (e.g., React Native, Expo, or React)
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
- Interest in clean UI/UX and structured frontend engineering
- Ideally, experience with tools such as: Expo Router, React Navigation, Tailwind / NativeWind, State management (e.g., Zustand, Redux, React Query), API integration and authentication (e.g., JWT, OAuth)
- Team spirit, initiative, and willingness to learn new topics quickly
- Interest in building digital solutions in the healthcare domain
What you can expect
- A responsible role in an international research environment
- Flexible weekly working hours
- A workplace in a central and attractive location near the English Garden in Munich
- Thorough onboarding and open collaboration
- The opportunity to work on projects with real impact at the intersection of Health, AI, and Mobile Apps
Contact
We look forward to receiving your detailed application, including a cover letter, resume, and references. Please send these preferably in a single PDF document (max. 5 MB) by email to: jobs@mobile.ifi.lmu.de. The application period is open immediately and will remain open until the positions are filled.