[Opt-Net] PhD Position (fully-funded): Machine Learning (TU Dresden)

Bjoern Andres bjoern.andres at tu-dresden.de
Mon May 18 14:29:37 CEST 2026


The Chair of Machine Learning for Computer Vision at TU Dresden offers a 
positions as

PhD Student (m/f/x) / Research Associate (Salary Level TV-L E13, 100%)
Machine Learning

starting at the earliest possible date. The position is limited to three 
years.

Tasks:
- independent, curiosity-driven basic scientific research in one of the 
following areas:
    - Machine Learning and Combinatorial Optimization
    - Machine Learning and Automated Theorem Proving
    - Machine Learning and Image Analysis
- publication of research results in leading journals and at top conferences
- scientific teaching activities
- academic self-administration

Requirements:
- excellent university degree in mathematics, computer science, or physics
- mathematical maturity and a strong interest in basic research using 
rigorous mathematical methods
- very good command of written and spoken English

We offer:
- excellent supervision in an outstanding scientific environment
- unique opportunities for collaboration with local, national, and 
international partners
- IT equipment tailored to individual needs
- a modern working environment in a city of science and culture, 
surrounded by a unique landscape.

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore 
expressly encourage women to apply. The university is a family-friendly 
university. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. 
If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with 
disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social 
Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.

Call: https://mlcv.cs.tu-dresden.de/job-offer-mlcv-en.pdf
Further information: https://mlcv.cs.tu-dresden.de/
Application deadline: **June 1, 2026**
Contact: mlcv at tu-dresden.de


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