Research Associate in Phase Retrieval in Imaging and Speech Enhancement at the Universität Hamburg 2026

Department of Informatics is seeking a Research Associate for the Project “DASHH Graduate School: ‘Phase Retrieval in Imaging and Speech Enhancement’” .

50% of your working hours duties include academic services in the project named above the other ones primarily include teaching and research. Research associates may also pursue independent research and further academic qualifications.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineApril 30, 2026
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Hamburg
• City to studyHamburg
• School to studyUniversity of Hamburg
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements
• Continuing education opportunities
• University pensions
• Attractive location
• Flexible working hours
• Work-life balance opportunities
• Health management, EGYM Wellpass
• Educational leave
• 30 days of vacation per annum

Requirements

• A university degree in a relevant field.
• We are looking for highly motivated candidates with an excellent academic background (preferably with a Master's degree) in natural sciences, engineering sciences, computer science, or applied mathematics.
• The candidates should bring a strong interest to work on highly interdisciplinary topics, should be team-oriented, and have a strong background in programming.
• More requirements are listed at https://www.dashh.org/application/requirements/index_eng.html.

Application Documents

• Letter of Application
  Why are you interested in this study program? What are your current research interests?
  (in English, max. two pages)
• Curriculum Vitae
  with relevant credentials, qualifications, and a list of publications
  (in English, max. two pages)
• Certificates of Your Master's and Bachelor's Degrees
  (we accept degrees in German or English or certified and notarized translations of your degree; if you cannot upload a Certificate of your Master's degree yet, please upload a document with the envisioned date of graduation, the thesis title, and a short outline)
• Transcript of Records
  (in German or English, or certified and notarized translations thereof; if you cannot upload a Transcript of Records for your Master's degree yet, please upload a document with the envisioned date of graduation, the thesis title, and a short outline)
• Abstract of Your Bachelor’s and Master’s Thesis
  (in German or English; if you cannot upload a Master’s thesis abstract yet, please upload a document with the envisioned date of graduation, the thesis title, and a short outline)
• Adequate English Proficiency
  (fluency in written and spoken English is a prerequisite; ideally, a corresponding certificate as proof of your English skills should be provided if you did not obtain your university degree in a study program taught in English)
• Summary of Computer Science Skills
  (comment on your experience with scientific software, programming, and software development, max. one page)
• Letter of Recommendation
  from your official Master’s thesis advisor and optionally a second letter of recommendation (by one of your professors, previous employers, or supervisors) - optionally, the letter can be sent to [email protected]
• Contact Information of Your Master’s Thesis Advisor and a Second Referee
  to be contacted by our selection committee to investigate your past scientific and professional activities and academic performance by submitting your application

Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Use only the online application form to submit your application with the Application documents.

For more information, kindly visit the Universität Hamburg webpage.