Research Associate in Computer Science | Mitarbeiterin / Mitarbeiter (w/m/d) in der Wissenschaft

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Universitätsbereich

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role is based at the Institute for Computer Engineering (ITEC) within the Chair for Embedded Systems (CES). The successful candidate will conduct research and development focused on design and architecture concepts for embedded systems, with a specific emphasis on Embedded Machine Learning for resource-constrained environments and Embedded Security. A primary objective of this position is to work toward a doctoral degree (PhD). In addition to research, the role involves academic teaching responsibilities, specifically preparing and conducting practical exercises for the mandatory 'Technical Computer Science' module in the Bachelor of Computer Science program. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a leading excellence university in a research-oriented, international environment, providing a structured path for professional and academic growth over a four-year fixed-term contract.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science (very good results required)

Experience

  • Professional experience in technical computer science
  • Academic background in computer science research
  • Experience in supporting or conducting academic teaching activities

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The position is a fixed-term contract for four years, intended to facilitate doctoral studies. Candidates must be eligible for employment under the TV-L EG 13 pay scale. Application must be submitted via the online portal referencing job number 1103/2026.