University Professorship at KIT (W3) „Computer Networks“

About the position

Area of research:Other

Starting date:03.09.2026

Job description:

  • Research: You will conduct research on methods, architectures, and protocols for communication networks, aiming for objectives such as very high data rates, low latency, adaptive and efficient traffic engineering, and routing to address the challenges of complex systems—such as the future Internet.
  • Key Focus Areas: To achieve your research objectives, you may work on the following specific research areas: network architectures and protocols, programmable, verifiable, and autonomous networks, resilient and sustainable network systems, mobile communication and non-terrestrial networks, networks for distributed AI and AI-driven network control, the Internet of Agents, the Quantum Internet, Internet Measurement, as well as network and infrastructure security.
  • Teaching: You will teach nine semester hours per week in the bachelor's and master's computer science programmes. Your courses are also open to students from other disciplines.

With this university professorship, you will assume leadership of an organizational unit at the Institute of Telematics (TM).

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.

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