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New on ML Scientist: conferences, workshops, and CFPs:

1. CAIF 2027 Call for Papers: AI Frontiers
OkIP is issuing a call for papers for CAIF 2027 Artificial Intelligence Frontiers.
Location: United States
Deadline: 19 Jan 2027
https://t.co/K2uX4cax59

2. CFP: AI for the Scholarly Web Workshop 2027
NSLP-SDP 2027 invites submissions for an AI-focused scholarly web workshop co-located with The Web Conference in Ireland.
Location: Ireland
Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
https://t.co/t0n7hAaDVy

3. Essex BCI-NE Webinar on Foundation Models for Neuroscience
The University of Essex BCI-NE Lab will host a webinar on bridging artificial and biological intelligence with foundation models in the United Kingdom.
Location: United Kingdom
Deadline: 18 Nov 2026
https://t.co/CBO9iJvJkP

4. Telluride Neuromorphic AI Workshop Call for Topics 2027
Telluride Neuromorphic AI workshop is inviting topic proposals for the 2027 summer session.
Location: United States
Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
https://t.co/L6e8hzzi86

5. Call for Papers: AIGCTrustDetect at COLING 2027
COLING 2027 workshop AIGCTrustDetect invites submissions on AI-generated content detection and trustworthy governance.
Location: China
Deadline: 10 Jan 2027
https://t.co/fq9PaoG7bD

6. BanglaKnight Shared Task at BLP 2027 NAACL
The Third Workshop on Bangla Language Processing invites participation in the BanglaKnight shared task on adversarial Bangla prompt classification co-located with NAACL 2027.
Location: United States
Deadline: 17 Jan 2027
https://t.co/SK2hHSrJOa

7. IFSA-EUSFLAT 2027 Call for Papers Bari Italy
IFSA-EUSFLAT 2027 invites submissions for a joint computational intelligence and fuzzy systems conference in Italy.
Location: Italy
Deadline: 14 Feb 2027
https://t.co/loMAwJZhiX

8. SMOTP4SB Challenge at MVA2027 Bird Tracking Call
MVA2027 invites submissions to the SMOTP4SB challenge focused on small multi-object bird tracking and trajectory prediction from drone video in Japan.
Location: Japan
Deadline: 17 Feb 2027
https://t.co/tGwrob9el4

9. LTEDI-2027 Call for Papers at NAACL 2027
LTEDI-2027 invites submissions on language technology for equality, diversity and inclusion co-located with NAACL 2027 in the United States.
Location: United States
Deadline: 05 Feb 2027
https://t.co/HuF7PjzCZ9

10. AbjadNLP 2027 Call for Papers – Arabic Script NLP Workshop
AbjadNLP 2027 calls for papers for a natural language processing workshop on Arabic-script languages paired with COLING 2027.
Location: China
Deadline: 05 Jan 2027
https://t.co/1hICxO2M8p

11. Call for Papers: AIME 2027 Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
The 25th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine invites submissions for its 2027 edition in the Netherlands.
Location: Netherlands
Deadline: 07 Feb 2027
https://t.co/Hfrc1ViSqS

12. CFP: Explainable AI for Safety-Critical Systems and CV
MDPI's Information journal invites manuscripts for a special issue on explainable AI for safety-critical systems and computer vision.
Location: Switzerland
Deadline: 20 Aug 2027
https://t.co/jSqHEbZHx6

13. NoDaLiDa 2027 Second Call for Workshop Proposals
NoDaLiDa 2027 is calling for workshop proposals for its natural language processing conference in Denmark.
Location: Denmark
Deadline: 16 Nov 2026
https://t.co/Yuwem1oG4a

14. Call for Papers on Language Models for Low-Resource Languages
Discover Computing invites submissions on language models and agentic AI for low-resource languages.
Location: Ireland
Deadline: 31 Jul 2027
https://t.co/Jzx99f4aZ5

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🇬🇧 PhD Studentship: Distributed ML over Mobile Networks

Deadline: 2027-02-03
Location: United Kingdom
Hiring Organization: Cranfield University

Cranfield University is advertising a PhD studentship on distributed machine learning for mobile networks in the United Kingdom.

The studentship runs for three years with an intended start in June 2027 and focuses on AI on Radio Access Networks, aiming to improve real-time distributed inference for large language models across mobile infrastructure.

Support comes from the EPSRC Future Telecommunications Hubs initiative and includes collaborative training with peers at other UK universities plus engagement with defence, government and infrastructure partners.

• Eligibility is limited to UK students with a first or upper second class honours degree or equivalent in computer science, statistics or electronic/information engineering.
• Funding covers fees and a tax-free bursary of up to £21,805 per year for three years.
• Application is via the university portal.
Further project details are available on the Cranfield research page here (https://t.co/YVoMO9q1jm). Candidates can submit through the official application form here (https://t.co/lKfdSB9bc0).

#PhDstudentship #distributedmachinelearning #mobilenetworks

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🇺🇸 AI for TCS Postdoc Fellowships at Simons Institute

Deadline: 2026-12-01
Location: United States
Hiring Organization: University of California Berkeley

Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at UC Berkeley is recruiting two postdoctoral fellows for AI for theoretical computer science research.

The appointments are structured as two-year research positions inside a new research pod dedicated to AI and theoretical computer science.

Funding is provided by Renaissance Philanthropy and XTX Markets.

Core directions include AI-assisted discovery and formalization work in theoretical CS and analysis of AI safety, alignment and verification through a theoretical computer science perspective.

Eligibility is aimed at scholars within five years of completing a doctorate at the start of the appointment, with current postdoctoral researchers and early-career faculty encouraged to apply.

Start timing is planned for January 2027 or soon thereafter, with a latest start in August 2027.

Required materials include a cover letter, a concise research statement limited to one page, a current CV and the names of three recommenders.

Recommendation letters are expected by a later date in December.

• Two positions are available
• Application review follows a December deadline
• Submission is via the official portal apply here (https://t.co/n2aNF2lULl)

#AIforTCSpostdoc #SimonsInstitutefellowship #theoreticalcomputerscience

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🇦🇪 Postdoc in Synthetic NLP Data Fairness at MBZUAI

Deadline: 2026-11-30
Location: UAE
Hiring Organization: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence is advertising a postdoctoral position on fairness, privacy and accountability frameworks for synthetic NLP data in the United Arab Emirates.

The two-year appointment sits within the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division and is co-supervised by Professors Divya Ramesh and Thamar Solorio.

Core work includes developing responsible-AI frameworks covering fairness, privacy, accountability and consent for synthetic datasets, assessing strengths and limitations in low-resource and high-risk NLP contexts including chatbot audits, and creating data-quality protocols for synthetic corpora.

Research spans human-computer interaction, natural language processing and responsible AI.

• Joint advising by two faculty members
• Focus on human-centered synthetic data generation
• Application deadline via Interfolio is 2026-11-30 23:59 Eastern
• Apply through the Interfolio application portal (https://t.co/RH9xGT15Wp)
Applicants are asked not to send individual queries to the PIs before submitting the application.

#syntheticNLP #postdoctoralresearch #fairnessinAI

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🇮🇹 Bocconi PhD Statistics & Machine Learning 2027-28

Deadline: 2027-02-08
Location: Italy
Hiring Organization: Bocconi University

Bocconi University in Italy is recruiting PhD candidates for Statistics and Machine Learning starting September 2027.
Base Salary: EUR 27,000 gross per year

The four-year programme beginning in September 2027 offers six fully funded fellowships covering gross annual support with tuition fee exemption for the duration of study.

Training emphasizes probability foundations and the integration of statistical theory, modelling and computation for modern machine learning work.

• Six fellowships provide EUR 27,000 gross per year for four years plus full tuition exemption
• Additional funding may be available through teaching and research assistantships
• Applicants should hold or expect a Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering or a related quantitative field
• Online PhD Day is scheduled for 3 December 2026 with programme presentations at 15:00 CET and 16:30 CET
Programme details are available on the university site and applications are submitted via the admissions portal here (https://t.co/kV7dzD0zUV). Information about the PhD Day and registration can be found here (https://t.co/etWNwJ0vi5). Further programme information is at this page (https://t.co/0X6eLP4OYW).

#BocconiUniversityPhD #PhDfellowshipItaly #MachineLearningdoctorate2027

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🇩🇪 PhD in World Modeling and RL for Mobile Robot Navigation

Deadline: 2026-12-11
Location: Germany
Hiring Organization: Hamburg University of Technology

Hamburg University of Technology is advertising a PhD research associate opening centered on world modeling and reinforcement learning for autonomous mobile robot navigation in Germany.

The Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems is recruiting for a three-year funded doctorate that joins predictive world models with reinforcement learning to support robust navigation in dynamic environments.

Core elements of the work include:

• Building uncertainty-aware world models for mobile robots deployed in real-world and hospital-like settings
• Using reinforcement learning techniques to enable navigation across different hardware platforms
• Implementation in Python and C++ with current ML libraries and ROS
• Close collaboration under Prof. Alexander Schlaefer with experience in robotics and computer vision
Candidates are expected to have an outstanding master's qualification in computer science or a closely related area and to show proficiency with modern ML toolchains. English at C1 level is required, German is advantageous.

Submit materials via the official portal: Apply through TUHH Stellenportal (https://t.co/ZcWP9zAaZ0). The vacancy reference is 26926WE1 and the closing date is 11 December 2026.

#PhDrobotics #reinforcementlearning #worldmodeling

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🇩🇪 PhD Deep Learning for Ultrasound Image Guidance at TUHH

Deadline: 2026-11-27
Location: Germany
Hiring Organization: Hamburg University of Technology

Hamburg University of Technology is recruiting a PhD research associate for deep learning and computer vision applied to ultrasound image guidance in Germany.

The appointment is a three-year full-time research associate role under Professor Alexander Schlaefer at the Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems, with PhD enrollment expected.

The work sits within an international collaboration to build and test neural methods for ultrasound processing and to create guidance systems that combine visual and language understanding, with validation in clinical settings and on realistic datasets.

• Required background includes a strong master's degree in computer science or a related discipline
• Proficiency in Python and C++ plus experience with computer vision and vision-language model frameworks
• Knowledge of medical imaging, particularly ultrasound, and English at C1 level
• German language skills are an advantage
Applications are invited via the official TUHH vacancy portal. Apply via TUHH Stellenportal (https://t.co/hIU661qGQR). The closing date is 27 November 2026 and the vacancy reference is 26826WE1.

#PhDultrasoundimaging #deeplearningmedicalimaging #computervisionultrasound

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🇨🇦 Postdoctoral Researcher Learning for Humanoid Robots

Deadline: 2026-12-15
Location: Canada
Hiring Organization: McGill University

McGill University in Canada is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for learning-driven humanoid robot control in human-centered settings.

The appointment is hosted in Montreal with a start window in Summer 2027 within the group of Assistant Professor Hsiu-Chin Lin and an affiliation with Mila.

Candidates should have a doctoral degree in robotics or a closely related discipline, a strong track record of publications at leading venues such as CoRL, ICRA, RA-L, ICLR, ICML and NeurIPS, and practical experience with learning-based control for humanoid systems.

• Research focus includes multimodal imitation, reinforcement learning and world modeling for robots operating around people.
• Applications are submitted through the PI's online postdoc application form linked from the LinkedIn announcement.
• Enquiries can be directed to the hiring manager.
• The selection process actively encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups.

Further information: https://t.co/2dq1pkrBSy

#postdoc #humanoidrobots #imitationlearning

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🇫🇮 PhD LLM Security and Privacy Researcher University of Turku

Deadline: 2026-12-16
Location: Finland
Hiring Organization: University of Turku

University of Turku is recruiting a doctoral researcher to investigate security and protection of large language models in Finland.
Base Salary: 2,500–2,700 EUR/month

Fully funded position is tied to a Horizon Europe project running until September 2029. The role sits in the Faculty of Technology Department of Computing under Assoc. Prof. Kaitai Liang and involves theoretical work on privacy and robustness for LLMs.

Candidates will address one of the following strands:

• theoretical limits of differential privacy and other privacy enhancements for LLMs
• cryptographic protocols for secure and robust LLM deployment
• provable unlearning mechanisms for LLMs
Work includes collaboration with European universities and industrial security partners. An MSc in computer science, mathematics or a related field, strong grounding in theoretical machine learning or applied cryptography, and programming experience in Python, C++ or Rust are required, along with certified English proficiency.

The appointment begins as Project Researcher until doctoral study rights at the University of Turku are obtained. Initial monthly remuneration is around 2,500–2,700 EUR before doctoral enrollment.

Applications must be submitted online via the official portal before the deadline. Apply here (https://t.co/b2ZkjDVoU5). For questions about the position, contact the hiring manager.

#PhDlargelanguagemodels #LLMsecurity #privacyenhancement

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🇩🇪 IMPRS-IS 2027 PhD Program in AI, ML, Vision, Robotics

Deadline: 2026-11-15
Location: Germany
Hiring Organization: Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems

International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems is recruiting PhD candidates for its 2027 doctoral program in AI, machine learning, computer vision, NLP and robotics in Germany.

The 2027 hiring round offers fully funded doctoral positions with employment contracts guaranteed through at least 2030 and paid interview travel.

Research spans AI, machine learning, computer vision, NLP, robotics and human-robot interaction, with supervision from faculty across Tübingen and Stuttgart.

• Application portal: apply here (https://t.co/1YcqN8eHuG)
• Program information is available at IMPRS-IS application page (https://t.co/NlchFu03AB)
• Start dates are February 2027 or later, with a master's degree required in CS, engineering, mathematics, cognitive science, physics or related fields

#IMPRSISPhD #AIdoctoralprogram #machinelearningPhD

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🇪🇸 Permanent Sustainable AI Researcher at CTTC Barcelona

Deadline: 2026-11-26
Location: Spain
Hiring Organization: Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya

Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya is offering a permanent researcher position in sustainable and trustworthy artificial intelligence in Spain.

The Sustainable Artificial Intelligence unit at CTTC Barcelona is looking for a long-term researcher to work on efficient and responsible AI development.

The appointment focuses on building machine learning approaches that run well on standard CPUs and GPUs and on new paradigms such as neuromorphic and quantum hardware.

Key responsibilities include:

• Create novel ML methods aimed at sustainability and trustworthiness
• Run experimental research on AI for pervasive systems and services
• Support laboratory work, proof-of-concept builds and field trials
• Implement and assess models across conventional and unconventional platforms
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on project execution and technology validation
Selected candidates will be expected to produce high-quality research for journals and conferences, present findings internationally, and help organize workshops and special sessions.

Full details and submission instructions are available on the application page (https://t.co/ThktubCibl).

#sustainableAI #permanentresearcher #CTTCBarcelona

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Keep an eye on these upcoming application deadlines in the United States:

1. 🇺🇸 Postdoctoral Associate in AI/ML
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Stony Brook University is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work on a project that leverages AI/ML for extreme weather forecasting.
Apply: https://t.co/APWHavRZ7t

2. 🇺🇸 Postdoc Agentic AI for Accelerator Operations at LBNL
Deadline: 16 Nov 2026
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to develop agentic AI methods for accelerator operations in the United States.
Apply: https://t.co/qwxyV4VrW5

#MLScientist #PhD #Postdoc #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #AcademicJobs #UnitedStates

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Some upcoming deadlines for your radar:

1. 🇬🇧 Postdoc: SLM Fine-Tuning for Clinical NLP at Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Deadline: 12 Nov 2026
University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom is recruiting a postdoctoral research associate to work on fine-tuning small language models for clinical natural language processing.
Apply: https://t.co/TVY0vWEpZ9

2. 🇨🇭 EPFL Postdoc in Imitation Learning for Multi-Arm Robots
Country: Switzerland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
EPFL CREATE Lab in Switzerland is recruiting a postdoc focused on imitation learning for multi-arm robotic systems.
Apply: https://t.co/Qzfpv1vwXG

3. 🇵🇱 PhD Scholarship AI Safety Evaluation at NASK
Country: Poland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
NASK National Research Institute is offering a PhD research scholarship focused on reliable safety evaluation of large language models in Poland.
Apply: https://t.co/WCubL6Zb4H

4. 🇵🇱 Postdoc AI Safety Evaluation at NASK Poland
Country: Poland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
NASK National Research Institute in Poland is advertising a postdoctoral role focused on reliable evaluation of safety in AI models.
Apply: https://t.co/KQ5Vx8jE6T

5. 🇩🇪 PhD NLP and Causal AI for Scientific Reasoning at TIB
Country: Germany
Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
TIB Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology in Germany is recruiting a PhD researcher for NLP and causal AI applied to scientific reasoning.
Apply: https://t.co/sgoPzJ9rO3

6. 🇳🇱 Postdoc in Human-Robot Collaboration at TU Delft
Country: Netherlands
Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
Delft University of Technology is hiring a postdoc to advance meaningful human control for human-robot collaboration in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/6VCh81ZRuo

7. ELLIS PhD Network
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
The ELLIS Society is offering a fully funded PhD program across its network of 40+ European AI labs, focusing on machine learning, robotics, and trustworthy AI.
Apply: https://t.co/qohhUSUxGP

8. 🇩🇪 IMPRS-IS Doctoral Program 2027
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
The International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems is accepting applications for its doctoral program in machine learning, robotics, and related fields.
Apply: https://t.co/4sosvwJ80y

9. 🇩🇪 PhD Business Analytics and Trustworthy AI Marburg
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Philipps-Universität Marburg is recruiting a PhD researcher for Business Analytics and Trustworthy AI.
Apply: https://t.co/xh7AabP5tL

10. 🇩🇪 PhD in VLM/VLA Planning for Autonomous Driving at TUM
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Technical University of Munich is recruiting a PhD researcher for vision-language and vision-language-action foundation models for autonomous driving.
Apply: https://t.co/75r11ekgar

11. 🇩🇪 PhD Mobile Manipulation for Humanoid Robots – TUM
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Technical University of Munich is recruiting a PhD researcher in Germany for mobile manipulation of humanoid robots with vision-language-action models.
Apply: https://t.co/tvXlwIOPqi

12. 🇩🇪 PhD on VLM-Based Planning for Autonomous Mini-Vehicles
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Technical University of Munich is recruiting a PhD researcher to develop vision-language-action foundation models for autonomous driving on small-scale vehicles in Germany.
Apply: https://t.co/LduuVw5BXY

13. 🇩🇰 Postdoc in Generative AI for Multisensory Experience at DTU
Country: Denmark
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Technical University of Denmark is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for generative AI work on multisensory experience in Denmark.
Apply: https://t.co/Hvfqr0i4Ow

14. 🇳🇱 PhD Accountable Responsible GenAI, University of Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
University of Amsterdam is recruiting a PhD candidate for accountable and responsible generative AI research in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/H1lMhkYNle

#MLScientist #PhD #Postdoc #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #AcademicJobs

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University of Glasgow is recruiting a Research Fellow in Applied AI for the Energy Transition within the James Watt School of Engineering in the United Kingdom.

Location: United Kingdom
Deadline: 2026-11-29
Hiring Organization: University of Glasgow
Base Salary: £50,253 to £58,225 per annum

The fixed-term full-time appointment is hosted in the James Watt School of Engineering as part of a UKRI supported fellowship that links artificial intelligence, scientific machine learning and subsurface engineering. The programme seeks to advance physics-informed modelling to improve subsurface understanding for offshore wind and other net-zero energy systems.

Work will involve uncertainty quantification, predictive modelling and geospatial data integration under the leadership of Dr Róisín Buckley. The team includes engineers, data scientists and geophysicists and partners with academic and industrial groups across the UK AI landscape, with access to advanced experimental and computational facilities.

Prior experience in geotechnics, geophysics or offshore engineering is not required. Relevant backgrounds include machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer science, statistics, data science, engineering, applied mathematics or physics.

- Fixed-term role based in Glasgow.
- Grade 8 salary band £50,253 to £58,225 per annum.
- Informal discussion is available with the lead researcher on request.
- Submit an application through the official vacancy page here https://t.co/jvXotT0SXu

#UKRI #fellowship #UnitedKingdom

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A few openings to consider before their deadlines in the Netherlands:

1. 🇳🇱 Postdoc in Human-Robot Collaboration at TU Delft
Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
Delft University of Technology is hiring a postdoc to advance meaningful human control for human-robot collaboration in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/6VCh81ZRuo

2. 🇳🇱 PhD Accountable Responsible GenAI, University of Amsterdam
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
University of Amsterdam is recruiting a PhD candidate for accountable and responsible generative AI research in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/H1lMhkYNle

#MLScientist #PhD #Postdoc #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #AcademicJobs #Netherlands

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🇺🇸 Postdoc Robot Learning & Physical AI UC Santa Cruz

Deadline: 2026-11-20
Location: United States
Hiring Organization: University of California Santa Cruz

University of California Santa Cruz is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for robot learning and physical AI in the Tactile Manipulation Lab in the United States.

The Baskin Engineering lab focuses on contact-rich manipulation, with tracks covering vision-language-action models, tactile sensing, world models, and imitation learning alongside compliant gripper development.

Submission requires a curriculum vitae, publication list, a concise cover letter, and two references through the lab's online form.

• PhD in a related field required
• Start date flexible, ideally before March 2027
• Priority review for applications received by 20 November 2026, rolling review follows
• Inquiries should be sent to the principal investigator with Application- Postdoc in the subject line
Apply via the lab join page (https://t.co/7euor2I7Bd).

#postdocrobotlearning #physicalAI #tactilemanipulation

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🇺🇸 Postdoctoral Fellow Mechanistic Interpretability Johns Hopkins

Location: United States
Hiring Organization: Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow in mechanistic interpretability of large language models and multimodal models.
Base Salary: $80,000

The role is housed in the Center for Language and Speech Processing and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Baltimore, with supervision from researchers focused on interpretable and trustworthy foundation models.

The funded position carries a budgeted annual compensation of $80,000 and is part of an international effort to develop methods for understanding, steering and controlling large models.

• Strong record in mechanistic interpretability and representation analysis
• Experience with large language models and multimodal systems
• Familiarity with causal interventions, model steering or related techniques
• Background in speech, audio or language modeling is valued
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae with full publication list, a brief research statement focused on mechanistic interpretability, and two references through the online portal.

Apply via Interfolio application page (https://t.co/OqIsChqYwa).

#mechanisticinterpretability #postdoc #largelanguagemodels

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🇺🇸 MIT Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics

Location: United States
Hiring Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is recruiting an Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics jointly hosted by linguistics and the College of Computing.

Interested scholars can review the full description and submit materials through the official vacancy page.

• Role: Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics
• Host units: Linguistics and College of Computing
• Apply here: Academic Jobs Online listing (https://t.co/TJGs3ZoJPS)

#ComputationalLinguistics #MITfaculty #assistantprofessor

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🇩🇪 Postdoc NLP and Generative AI at ZITiS Munich

Deadline: 2026-12-02
Location: Germany
Hiring Organization: Zentrale Stelle für Informationstechnik im Sicherheitsbereich

Zentrale Stelle für Informationstechnik im Sicherheitsbereich is advertising a postdoctoral research role focused on natural language processing and generative AI in Germany.

The position is a fixed-term research appointment based in Munich with hybrid working options and a planned end date in September 2029, potentially extendable.

Work will center on responsible use of large language models for security authorities, with emphasis on detection, analysis and classification of politically motivated crime-related texts such as hate crime.

• Required background includes a university degree in a MINT field and a doctorate in NLP, LLMs or generative AI or at least three years of relevant research experience.
• Applicants should show at least three peer-reviewed publications in the past five years and strong skills in deep learning and Python programming.
• Very good German language proficiency and good English are expected.
Additional advantage is given to experience with hate speech detection, extremism research, online radicalisation, MLOps or collaboration with security agencies.

Full details and the application form are available via the official vacancy page here (https://t.co/ObtW7LnMci).

#postdocNLP #generativeAI #largelanguagemodels

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A quick reminder about these opportunities closing soon:

1. 🇬🇧 Oxford Postdoc in Statistical Machine Learning for Genomics
Country: United Kingdom
Deadline: 10 Nov 2026
University of Oxford is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to develop statistical machine learning methods for genomics.
Apply: https://t.co/I6BDM19EjM

2. 🇩🇪 PhD AI/ML for Cyber-Physical Systems at Hamburg
Country: Germany
Deadline: 11 Nov 2026
Helmut-Schmidt-Universität Hamburg is recruiting a PhD researcher for AI and machine learning for cyber-physical systems in Germany.
Apply: https://t.co/dFZis7OESr

3. 🇩🇪 PhD Research Associate LLMs German English Humboldt
Country: Germany
Deadline: 11 Nov 2026
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin advertises a funded PhD research associate role focused on large language models for German and English within the ROGER project in Germany.
Apply: https://t.co/qrvNIVfAEW

4. 🇮🇹 AI Scientist Position
Country: Italy
Deadline: 11 Nov 2026
The Human Technopole, Casale Group is recruiting a senior AI scientist to develop AI methods for transforming human data into disease models.
Apply: https://t.co/avOtUAXCuR

5. 🇬🇧 Postdoc: SLM Fine-Tuning for Clinical NLP at Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Deadline: 12 Nov 2026
University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom is recruiting a postdoctoral research associate to work on fine-tuning small language models for clinical natural language processing.
Apply: https://t.co/TVY0vWEpZ9

6. 🇨🇭 EPFL Postdoc in Imitation Learning for Multi-Arm Robots
Country: Switzerland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
EPFL CREATE Lab in Switzerland is recruiting a postdoc focused on imitation learning for multi-arm robotic systems.
Apply: https://t.co/Qzfpv1vwXG

7. 🇵🇱 PhD Scholarship AI Safety Evaluation at NASK
Country: Poland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
NASK National Research Institute is offering a PhD research scholarship focused on reliable safety evaluation of large language models in Poland.
Apply: https://t.co/WCubL6Zb4H

8. 🇵🇱 Postdoc AI Safety Evaluation at NASK Poland
Country: Poland
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
NASK National Research Institute in Poland is advertising a postdoctoral role focused on reliable evaluation of safety in AI models.
Apply: https://t.co/KQ5Vx8jE6T

9. 🇩🇪 PhD NLP and Causal AI for Scientific Reasoning at TIB
Country: Germany
Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
TIB Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology in Germany is recruiting a PhD researcher for NLP and causal AI applied to scientific reasoning.
Apply: https://t.co/sgoPzJ9rO3

10. 🇳🇱 Postdoc in Human-Robot Collaboration at TU Delft
Country: Netherlands
Deadline: 14 Nov 2026
Delft University of Technology is hiring a postdoc to advance meaningful human control for human-robot collaboration in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/6VCh81ZRuo

11. ELLIS PhD Network
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
The ELLIS Society is offering a fully funded PhD program across its network of 40+ European AI labs, focusing on machine learning, robotics, and trustworthy AI.
Apply: https://t.co/qohhUSUxGP

12. 🇩🇪 IMPRS-IS Doctoral Program 2027
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
The International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems is accepting applications for its doctoral program in machine learning, robotics, and related fields.
Apply: https://t.co/4sosvwJ80y

13. 🇩🇪 PhD Business Analytics and Trustworthy AI Marburg
Country: Germany
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Philipps-Universität Marburg is recruiting a PhD researcher for Business Analytics and Trustworthy AI.
Apply: https://t.co/xh7AabP5tL

14. 🇳🇱 PhD Accountable Responsible GenAI, University of Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
University of Amsterdam is recruiting a PhD candidate for accountable and responsible generative AI research in the Netherlands.
Apply: https://t.co/H1lMhkYNle

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