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Research Associate (m/f/d) - 
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in 

Institute for Theoretical Computer Science
Remuneration EG 13 TV-L 
ID: 2426WEEXK6
Start of employment: as soon as possible

Application deadline 16.02.2026
Scope full time and fixed-term employment until 31.12.2028

The project is led at the research group for theoretical computer science and its goal is to understand the advantage provided by the introduction of quantum resources in interactions between several agents. In particular, the group is interested in the class of constraint satisfaction problems and the possible differences between quantum solutions and classical solutions, or lack thereof.

YOUR TASKS

  • Independent research on the topic of quantum games and constraint satisfaction
  • Participation in seminars

YOUR PROFILE

Requirements

  • Completed scientific university studies, in particular in the subject Mathematics or Theoretical Computer Science or similar


    Desired knowledge and personal skills

    • Required knowledge in computational complexity or operator algebras at the graduate level

      OUR OFFER

      • A job in an interesting, friendly and appreciative working environment
      • Possibility of mobile working
      • 30 day of vacation per year
      • Good public transport connections
      • Internal offers for health promotion and special conditions in further gyms


      At the heart of TU Hamburg’s research, teaching and transfer of technology is the guiding principle of developing technology for people. The TU Hamburg sees itself in this context as a family-friendly and sustainable university with high performance and quality standards that strives for excellence in all its research fields. Interdisciplinarity, innovation, regionality and internationality are binding principles in our actions.

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      Email: antoine.wiehe@tuhh.de.



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