Junior Research Group Leader in Human-Robot Interaction | Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/x) in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
Technische Universität Dresden Arbeitsstätte Dresden
Job Summary
This role at TU Dresden offers a unique opportunity to establish and lead an independent junior research group within the prestigious 'Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop' (CeTI) Cluster of Excellence. The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) with a strong computer science focus. Key responsibilities include developing a research strategy, securing third-party funding, supervising early-stage researchers, and publishing in high-ranking international journals. You will collaborate with partners across computer science, psychology, and electrical engineering to advance the field of the Tactile Internet. This position provides significant creative freedom, an outstanding international research environment, and the potential to earn 'TUD Young Investigator' status, making it ideal for an ambitious researcher looking to build an academic profile and mentor the next generation of scientists.
Required Skills
Education
University degree and a very good doctoral degree (PhD) in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
Experience
- Professional experience in conducting independent research in computer science or related fields.
- Demonstrated experience in publishing research results in high-ranking, internationally recognized conferences and journals.
- Experience in the conception, coordination, and implementation of research strategies.
- Experience in the supervision of early-stage researchers or students.
- Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration within academic or technical environments.
Languages
Additional
- Must be eligible for a fixed-term research contract under the WissZeitVG. Position is limited until December 31, 2032. Requires ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment and manage third-party funded projects.
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