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Technical University of Munich PhD Position in Generative AI for Intelligent Traffic Systems 2025

Are you passionate about generative AI and digital twins for intelligent mobility systems? Do you see potential in using large language models, vision-language models, or diffusion models to simulate and design complex urban traffic environments? Do you want to shape the next generation of data-driven mobility intelligence with your creative ideas and research? This might be the right position for you as a research assistant and PhD candidate in generative AI for traffic digital twins.

Your responsibilities

  • High-quality research on generative AI methods(LLMs, VLMs, diffusion models) with a strong connection to traffic simulation, autonomous driving, and digital twin systems
  • Participation in research projects, execution of project deliverables, and generation of reports
  • Maintain and develop the live testbed infrastructure for real-world experimentation and demonstration
  • Regular publication of results in high-impact and peer-reviewed journals and conferences
  • Assistance and active participation in the drafting of research proposals and participation in periodic academic assignments at the chair

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Summary

  • Application DeadlineOctober 31, 2025
  • Study LevelPhD
  • SponsorTechnical University of Munich (TUM)
  • School to studyTechnical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Eligible CountryAll Countries
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Benefits

  • A full-time position within a leading research group in autonomous systems and artificial intelligence
  • Participation in high-impact and visionary research projects
  • Collaboration with leading research institutions in the field of intelligent mobility
  • An opportunity to make a visible impact, earn a doctorate degree, and much more

Requirements

  • Completed master’s degree in computer science, transportation, or related engineering fields
  • Solid background in generative AI, machine learning, and autonomous systems
  • Fluent English (spoken and written); German proficiency is a strong plus
  • Ability to work independently, willingness to learn and acquire new competence
  • Strong programming skills (Python, C++) and experience with machine learning frameworks
  • Exposure to simulation frameworks (SUMO, CARLA) is a strong advantage

Application Deadline

October 31, 2025

How To Apply

  • Please send your application consisting of a motivation letter, curriculum vitae, copies of your degrees and transcripts, employment certificates and any other relevant documents — all combined into one PDF file not exceeding 10 MB in size — to [email protected] and [email protected] latest by October 31, 2025.
  • Please use the text Application RA_ITS_202510_A in the subject field of the email and provide your expected earliest starting date.

Contact: [email protected], [email protected]

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