The Signal Processing and Speech Communication Laboratory (https://www.spsc.tugraz.at) of
Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) is looking for

    2 Research and Teaching Associates
            – PhD Positions –
    in Signal Processing and Speech Communication

with appointments planned for November 2023.

Both associates are expected to perform excellent research towards a PhD degree (often in cooperation with international partners) under the guidance of professors Gernot Kubin and Barbara Schuppler. Furthermore, the associates will co-advise Bachelor’s and Master’s student projects and develop and teach laboratory and problem classes on various aspects of signal processing. Fluency in English is a must, knowledge of German is an asset. A strong background in signal processing and/or speech communication as well as an excellent Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, or similar are required.

Entry-level gross yearly salaries are about EUR 45.900,- for 40 hrs per week and initial contract durations may span up to 4 years.

The Signal Processing and Speech Communication Laboratory was the main organizer of INTERSPEECH 2019 in Graz (https://www.interspeech2019.org) and takes the lead in building a Graduate School of Excellence in European Speech and Language Technologies together with seven partners of the Unite! University Alliance (https://www.unite-university.eu). TU Graz is ranked #2 of all universities in the German speaking countries (https://www.umultirank.org).

Graz (https://www.graztourismus.at/en) is the second largest city of Austria located in the south-eastern province of Styria at the cross-roads of major continental European cultures. It enjoys a vibrant student life with eight universities and excellent leisure and sports opportunities in the larger Alps-Adriatic region. UNESCO has included the historic centre of Graz in its World Heritage List and Graz has been a Cultural Capital of Europe.

For further information, please contact the two advisors
Gernot Kubin at gernot.kubin@tugraz.at  and Barbara Schuppler at b.schuppler@tugraz.at.

Applications are due by September 27, 2023, and must be submitted electronically at
https://jobs.tugraz.at/en/jobs/b645ee47-c3aa-712a-29b3-64d61edea5e6.