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TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. At the Faculty of Computer Science, Institute of Computer Engineering, the Chair of Compiler Construction offers a full-time project position in the context of the Skywalker Project (Skyrmionics-aware and Compiler-centric Racetrack Architecture) as
Research Associate (m/f/x)
(The period of employment is governed by § 2 (2) Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz – WissZeitVG).
Our research includes definition of novel programming methods and compiler infrastructures for future computing systems across both the embedded and high-performance computing domains. Within the Skywalker project, we specifically focus on skyrmionics-racetrack memories (SK-RTMs), targeting cross-layer design and optimization opportunities. This is a joint project with Prof. Jian-Jia Chen from RWTH Aachen, alongside partner institutions from leading Taiwanese universities with extensive expertise in chip design and racetrack memory research. We aim to attract the best talent in the respective research fields and expect the following:
an outstanding university and, if applicable, PhD degree (or equivalent) in computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, or a relevant area
research experience, preferably in programming languages, compilers, applied mathematics, and optimization techniques
inter- and multidisciplinary thinking
fluency in English (written and oral)
You will join a team of enthusiastic scientists who creatively pursue their individual research agenda inspired by the Skywalker goals in particular and the overall chair’s mission in general. The candidate will also benefit from the vibrant research community around machine learning of the https://jobeax.com/link/CiMQczICt7PsiU3y center (), the active-3D cluster (), the recently granted COMETH project (supported by the prestigious ERC consolidator grant) and the Excellence Cluster REC² (Responsible Electronics in the Climate Change Era).
TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. 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.
Please submit your detailed application (in English only) with a motivation letter, CV, copy of degree certificate, transcript of grades (i.e. the official list of coursework including your grades), and proof of English language skills by September 30, 2026 (stamped arrival date of the university central mail service or the time stamp on the email server of TUD applies), preferably via the TUD SecureMail Portal by sending it as a single pdf file to https://jobeax.com/link/9e0wNnHVt3O1n7Ra to data protection: Your data protection rights, the purpose for which your data will be processed, as well as further information about data protection is available to you on the website: .