Technische Universität Berlin
Faculty IV - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Institute of Software Engineering and Theoretical Computer Science / Quantum Communication and Cryptography
Research Assistant
part-time employment may be possible; under the reserve that funds are granted
Your responsibility
- Design, simulation, and evaluation of advanced quantum protocols in networks beyond quantum key distribution (QKD)
- Technical and organizational coordination with project partners and the consortium
- Communication of scientific and technical findings to the consortium and at national/international conferences
Your profile
- Successfully completed scientific university degree (Master, Diplom or equivalent) in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field
- Excellent academic performance (e.g., publications at high-ranking conferences)
- Extensive experience and advanced knowledge in the areas of advanced quantum protocols, theoretical evaluation and analysis of these, and use of network simulation tools
- Good German and/or English skills required; willingness to acquire missing language skills
- Enjoyment of cutting-edge research, creativity, and ability to work independently and in a team desirable
How to apply
Please send your written application, quoting the reference number and including the usual documents, by email to t.tsochantaris@tu-berlin.de.
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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.
Facts
| Published | 20.02.2026 |
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| Number of employees | ca. 7000 |
| Category | Research assistant |
| Location | Germany, Berlin, Charlottenburg |
| Area of responsibility | Academia and research |
| Start date (earliest) | 01.03.2026 |
| Duration | until 31/08/29 |
| Full/Part-time | full-time, part-time employment may be possible |
| Remuneration | Salary grade 13 TV-L Berliner Hochschulen |
| Homepage | http://www.tu-berlin.de |
Requirements
| Qualification | Master, Diplom or equivalent |
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Contact
| Reference number | IV-65/26 |
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| Contact person | Dr, Pappa |
Apply
| Application deadline | 06.03.2026 |
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| Reference number | IV-65/26 |
| By post | Technische Universität Berlin
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| By email | t.tsochantaris@tu-berlin.de |