Research Associate / PhD Candidate in Theoretical Computer Science | Informatiker (m/w/d)
Technische Universität Dresden
Job Summary
The Technical University of Dresden is seeking a motivated Research Associate and PhD Candidate to join the Chair of Algorithmic and Structural Graph Theory. In this role, you will conduct cutting-edge research in the design and analysis of graph algorithms, with potential focuses on parameterized algorithms, structural graph theory, and algorithmic model theory. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve advancing research to publish in leading journals and conferences, as well as actively participating in teaching activities, including the supervision of Bachelor and Master students. This position offers a unique environment within an Excellence University, providing the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree while contributing to high-level academic discourse. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field and demonstrate a strong foundation in algorithms and discrete mathematics. The role is ideal for an aspiring academic looking to build a research profile in a collaborative and interdisciplinary setting.
Required Skills
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related field.
Experience
- Professional experience in research, demonstrated through publications or a relevant Master's thesis.
- Academic experience in computer science, mathematics, or closely related fields.
- Experience or interest in supporting and mentoring university-level students.
Languages
Additional
- The position is for three years with the objective of doctoral qualification (WissZeitVG). Willingness to learn German is desired due to the involvement in Bachelor-level teaching.
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