SNSF-Funded PhD in Gender Stereotypes, Schoolbooks, Learning and Language Processing Université de Fribourg in Switzerland

PhD opportunity in Developmental Psychology at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany . The post advertises a 75% position on the E13 TV-L salary scale , with a start date of January 1, 2027 . This is a research-focused doctoral opening for candidates interested in developmental psychology and related psychological research areas. Study/research focus: developmental psychology, psychology, and potentially education-related developmental research. Funding: paid employment at 75% of an E13 TV-L positio...

Postdoctoral Researcher in NLP and Human-Centered AI at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland . This postdoctoral opening is part of CREST-AI and focuses on Natural Language Processing , Human-Centered AI , LLM reasoning , neuro-symbolic NLP , user modeling , and interpretable models of users’ beliefs, uncertainty, and misconceptions from dialogue. The successful candidate will conduct research with Prof. Christina Niklaus , coordinate selected research activities, develop human-centered e...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Cross-Cultural Psycho-/Neurolinguistics at the Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Language Evolution (ISLE), University of Zurich, within the NCCR Evolving Language. The project focuses on cross-cultural research on language processing and its relationship to cognition, with a specific emphasis on syntax and event cognition. The postdoc will work with a team from the NCCR Work Package “Events” under the supervision of Professor Balthasar Bickel. Research meth...

Postdoctoral Researcher position in Conversational AI and LLMs at the University of St.Gallen (School of Computer Science), Switzerland, within the SNSF-funded CREST-AI project. The project focuses on natural language processing , large language models , dialogue systems , natural language generation , and reinforcement learning . The successful candidate will help develop grounded, adaptive conversational systems that tailor explanations to users’ understanding, with legal language as a testbed...

The Faculty of Behavioral Sciences and Psychology at the University of Lucerne (Switzerland) is advertising a 50% PhD position in Developmental Psychology / Healthy Aging starting on 1 January 2027 (or by agreement). The position is embedded in the SNSF-funded Ambizione project “The impact of stress on everyday memory performance in younger and older couples: A laboratory-based and real-life investigation.” The project examines how younger and older couples jointly regulate stress and how relati...