Overview
A four-year doctoral research position in operations research methods for transport, traffic and logistics, starting 1 November 2026 at TU Dresden.
Full job description
The position is initially 50% of regular weekly hours with a planned increase to 90% from 1 January 2027. Work combines teaching, thesis supervision, research, funding applications, conference activity, publications and doctoral study. Remuneration is E 13 TV-L subject to qualification.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants need a relevant university degree with a focus such as transport science, transport operations, public transport, logistics or operations research, advanced programming skills such as C++, experience with algebraic modeling languages such as GAMS or OPL, excellent German and sufficient English.
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Verification notes
Official TU Dresden vacancy ID 12957 was checked directly in German. The source gives 25 September 2026 as the application date and no universal closing clock.
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