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# Research Associate at the Institute of Software Security

- **Company:** Technische Universität Hamburg
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Security, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/hamburg-research-associate-institute-software-security-156389734

## About the Role

* Completed scientific university studies (masters degree or equivalent), in particular in the subject Computer Science or equivalent

Desired knowledge and personal skills

 * Outstanding academic results and qualifications
 * Excellent communicaton skills in English (both oral and written)
 * Programming competence in C/C++, Java, and Python
 * Knowledge and experience in Machine Learning

## Description

* Conducting independent and world-class research in the field of security
 * Publishing your research results in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences
 * Collaborating with other researchers and visiting other research institutes for academic collaborations and exchanges
 * Contributing to the institute´s teaching activities, including the supervision of master´s and bachelor´s theses
 * Participating in the preparation of project proposals for the acquisition of external funding


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