Research Assistant in Computational Linguistics, University of Augsburg, Germany

Postdoc in Germany

Research Assistant in Computational Linguistics: The University of Augsburg invites applications for a Research Assistant position at the Faculty of Applied Computer Science. This role focuses on computational linguistics, offering a unique opportunity for those interested in the intersection of linguistics and computer science.

Designation

Research Assistant (M/F/D)

FieldDetails
Research AreaComputational Linguistics
LocationUniversity of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Eligibility/QualificationMaster’s degree in relevant fields (computational linguistics, computer science, cognitive science, digital humanities, linguistics)
DescriptionDevelopment of computational models for text processing, empirical studies, coaching, and course support
How to ApplySend your application by email or post
Last Date to ApplyAugust 25th, 2025

Research Area

The position emphasizes the development of models and algorithms for text and image processing in computational linguistics, with applications in digital humanities, focusing on machine learning techniques (especially deep learning).

Location

University of Augsburg, Eichleitnerstraße 30, 86159 Augsburg, Germany

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Master’s degree in relevant fields such as computational linguistics, computer science, cognitive science, digital humanities, or linguistics.
  • Strong interest in language processing, machine learning, and programming.
  • Proficiency in English (both written and oral) and scientific communication.
  • Programming skills in Python; knowledge of deep learning and data science frameworks is desirable.

Description

The successful candidate will:

  • Develop and implement models and algorithms for text (and optionally image) processing.
  • Design empirical studies and create benchmark corpora in computational linguistics.
  • Engage in publishing high-quality scientific work and conducting mentoring.
  • Contribute to course planning and aid academic self-administration.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application (in German or English) via email to sabrina.achberger@uni-a.de or by post to:

Prof. Dr. Annemarie Friedrich
Fakultät für Angewandte Informatik
Eichleitnerstraße 30
86159 Augsburg, Germany

Last Date for Apply

The application deadline is August 25th, 2025.

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