PhD/Postdoc Positions on LLM Architectures and Safety in Saarbrücken
LaCoCo Lab at Saarland Informatics Campus offers fully funded PhD and postdoc positions on LLM architectures and AI safety. Apply by Dec 20, 2025 or Dec 31, 2025.
The Language, Computation, and Cognition Lab (LaCoCo) at Saarland Informatics Campus invites applications for fully funded PhD and postdoc positions. The lab, directed by Michael Hahn, focuses on research areas such as:
- Architectural limitations of large language models (LLMs)
- New architectures and efficient reasoning for LLMs
- Mechanistic interpretability
- Theoretical foundations for AI safety
Substantial freedom is given to shape your topic within the lab’s scope. The lab is supported by an Emmy Noether grant (DFG) and has substantial GPU resources. To learn more about the lab, visit LaCoCo Lab.
To apply, follow the procedure at Joining LaCoCo Lab. The deadline is December 20, 2025 (via email) or December 31, 2025 (via IMPRS-TRUST). For questions, contact Michael Hahn at mhahn@lst.uni-saarland.de.
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