There are two open PhD positions in Natural Language Processing available at the Institute for Computer Science at Leipzig University, in the group of Leonie Weissweiler.

Potential research topics include but aren’t limited to: - Linguistic Interpretability - Multilingual Evaluation - Computational Typology

Positions are fully funded for at least three years and will be affiliated with the ScaDS.AI graduate school. Ideal PhD candidates have a master's degree in computational linguistics, computer science or a related discipline.

Positions: Full-time (TV-L E13) for 3 years Preferred start date: 1st of April 2026 More information: https://leonieweissweiler.github.io/phd_leipzig.pdf Application deadline: 15th of January 2026