Research Internships 2026 (Linz)

Pro²Future – Cognitive and Sustainable Products and Production Systems of the Future – is an industry-related COMET K1 research Centre in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and cognitive / industrial ICT, human-machine-interaction (HMI) and data-driven process optimization with a focus on cognitive and sustainable products and production systems. These are supported by the areas of Perception, Orchestration, and Analytics. Further fields of activity of the Centre cover mechatronic systems, embedded systems, pervasive computing systems, and big data analytics.

Research Internships 2026 (Linz)
Full-time or Part-time at Pro2Future GmbH location in Linz
Start possible from April 1, 2026 onwards

We are now offering paid summer research internships for Bachelor’s and Master’s students who want to work on real-world AI and robotics challenges.

Research Topics

  • Machine Learning for Autonomous Machines
  • Physical AI
  • Generative AI for Software Engineering
  • AI for Robotics & Human–Robot Collaboration

What you will do

  • Work on applied computer science research topics with high industrial relevance
  • Implement and prototype research ideas, algorithms, models, or experimental setups
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team
  • Document and potentially publish findings and results
  • Optionally connect your internship to your Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis

Who should apply

You are a great fit if you …

  • are currently studying for a Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, Robotics, Data Science or similar
  • have basic programming skills and an interest in modern software and AI technologies
  • are excited about research, innovation and new technologies
  • are curious, motivated and eager to learn
  • speak English or German

What we offer

    • Paid research internship (starting from April 2026 onwards possible)
    • Full-time or part-time options to fit your university schedule
    • Hands-on experience in internationally visible research projects
    • Supervision by experienced researchers
    • Flexible working hours
    • Open, international and diverse working environment
    • Full-time gross salary per month between EUR 2,100.00 – 3,000.00 (for Bachelor/Master Students)

How to apply

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Short letter of motivation
  • Proof of enrolment and study records (e.g. transcript of records)

Pro2Future GmbH aims to increase the proportion of women in the research area – we are therefore particularly looking forward to applications from qualified women!