Junior PostDoc position available—apply now to join our team!

Created on June 18, 2025

2025

Within my research group at the Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (ScaDS.AI) at TU Dresden, the following position is available:

(Junior) Postdoc (m/f/d) – Deadline: August 1, 2025

  • Assignment: Professorship for Scalable Software Architectures for Data Analytics (Prof. Dr. Michael Färber)
  • Research areas: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Knowledge Graphs, and related fields (e.g., Graph Machine Learning)
  • Location: ScaDS.AI, TU Dresden, Germany
  • Start date: As soon as possible; the initial contract is for up to 2 years (extension possible). A shorter contract term can be arranged if desired.
  • Remuneration: TV-L E13 (100%)

Tasks:

  • Conducting independent research in the above research areas, with the goal of publishing and presenting at top-tier (CORE A) conferences and journals.
  • Supporting the supervision and mentoring of PhD students
  • Initiating and writing research grant proposals
  • Collaborating on national and international research projects, including potential partnerships with industry
  • Participating in teaching activities (e.g., seminars; no foundational lectures)

Requirements:

  • A completed or imminent PhD degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Physics, Computational Linguistics or a closely related field
  • A strong publication record in one or more of the above research areas
  • Hands-on experience with AI (NLP/ML) model development, ideally in an HPC environment
  • A strong passion for publishing scientific research and applying for research grants
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills

Apply Now (deadline: August 1, 2025)

Send your application in a single PDF file (CV, cover letter, other supporting documents) by August 1, 2025 via the TUD SecureMail Portal or directly by email to jobs-scads.ai@tu-dresden.de, quoting the job number “ScaDS.AI Färber E13”.

You can also send your application via post to TU Dresden, ScaDS.AI, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Färber, Strehlener Str. 12-14, 01069 Dresden. Please submit copies only, as your application will not be returned to you.

Expenses incurred in attending interviews can be reimbursed. Feel free to reach out with questions: michael.faerber@tu-dresden.de

For full details, see the Postdoc E13 call.