Research Associate / PhD Student in AI and Data Science | Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)
Technische Universität Dresden Arbeitsstätte Dresden
Job Summary
This role is for a highly qualified individual to join the leading German AI competence center, ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig, as a Research Associate and PhD Student. The position is central to advancing the German government's AI strategy, focusing on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence fundamentals, applications, and societal aspects. Day-to-day work involves cutting-edge research within a structured, English-language PhD program, allowing the candidate to complete a doctoral thesis within three years. Key requirements include an outstanding Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, coupled with very strong programming skills and significant AI/ML knowledge. The position offers full funding, access to state-of-the-art high-performance computing infrastructure, strong international orientation, and dual supervision, making it an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers in the AI domain.
Required Skills
Education
Outstanding university degree (typically M. Sc.) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics or another relevant field study with good GPA
Experience
- Outstanding university degree (M. Sc.) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics or relevant field
- Experience with AI/ML knowledge and programming skills
- Professional background suitable for pursuing further academic qualification (PhD)
Languages
Additional
- The position is limited to three years, governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (WissZeitVG). Applicants must have an M.Sc. finished before July 2025. Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language test (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, CAE) not older than 12 months, unless exempted by completed degree program or German school-graduation.
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