Research Associate in Machine Learning and Wireless Networks | Research associate (m/f/x)
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Job Summary
This full-time research position focuses on conducting high-quality, independent research at the intersection of collaborative learning and wireless networks. As a Research Associate, you will develop and analyze learning algorithms to address fundamental challenges in efficiency, adaptability, and system performance within the Internet of Things, communication networks, and robotics. Your day-to-day will involve designing complex algorithms and publishing findings in leading IEEE journals and machine learning conferences. This role is ideal for researchers passionate about fundamental AI research, including multi-armed bandits, transfer learning, and federated learning. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a long-term project until mid-2028, working within a group that bridges the gap between theoretical machine learning and practical engineering applications. It is a highly academic and technical role requiring a strong mathematical foundation and the ability to work on cutting-edge multi-agent systems.
Required Skills
Education
Excellent Ph.D. or M.Sc. degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning/AI) or Electrical Engineering (Signal Processing, Information Theory, Wireless Communications).
Experience
- Professional experience in fundamental research in AI and Machine Learning
- Proven track record of high-quality research publications in IEEE journals or ML conferences
- Experience in developing learning algorithms for technical applications like IoT or robotics
- Strong background in mathematical analysis and signal processing
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract until June 30, 2028. Full-time position (39.83 hours/week). Application deadline is March 23, 2026.
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