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Jes Frellsen

3 weeks ago

PhD in Uncertainty Quantification for Large Language Models at DTU Compute Technical University of Denmark in Denmark

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Aug 7, 2026

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Denmark

University

Technical University of Denmark

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Keywords

Computer Science
Information Technology
Mathematics
Natural Language Processing
Uncertainty Analysis
Statistics
Large Language Models

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About this position

DTU Compute is hiring a PhD student to work on uncertainty quantification for large language models. The project focuses on making LLMs more trustworthy by enabling them to quantify confidence in their outputs using principled uncertainty quantification methods that scale to modern model sizes.

The position is announced by Jes Frellsen, Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). The project is in collaboration with Christian Hardmeier (ITU/P1) and Hannah Rohde (University of Edinburgh).

Research areas: probabilistic machine learning, uncertainty quantification, large language models, generative AI, trustworthy AI, natural language processing.

Eligibility/preferences: an ideal candidate has a background in probabilistic ML and some experience with LLMs. The post is a 3-year PhD starting in fall 2026.

Deadline: 7 August 2026.

How to apply: submit your application through the DTU jobs portal using the provided link. Review the job posting carefully and prepare the required application documents before the deadline.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

More information can be found here

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