PostDoc working on Foundation Models for Knowledge Graphs (for 2 years, 100 TV-L E 13)
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Job Summary
| Position-ID: | 1827 |
| Faculty/ Facility: | Computer Science Electrical Eng. & Inform. Techn. |
| Institute/ Facility: | Computer Science Electrical Eng. & Inform. Techn. : KI - Institute for Artificial Intelligence |
| Research Association: | N/A |
| Teaching Obligation: | Yes |
| Application deadline: | 04/16/2026 |
| Anticipated Start Date: |
The Institute for Artificial Intelligence Analytic Computing group at the University of Stuttgart invites applications for a full-time position as PostDoc for 2 years (100% TV-L E 13; possibly extensible) working on Foundation Models for Knowledge Graphs.
You will undertake foundational research on automating the management of data and knowledge by techniques that combine machine learning logics and natural language understanding. Your work will facilitate data integration data analysis and human-data interaction. You will define and lead upcoming projects in this area. You will advise and tutor bachelors masters and PhD students in the computer and data science programs of the department on topics related to your research.
You enjoy interacting and collaborating with other team members. You are forward-thinking you seek confirmation by applying your research ideas not only to toy problems but also to real-world problems. You enjoy precise analytical thinking and apply scientific rigor in your research practice and writing as also evidenced by successful publications in relevant conferences and/or journals.
We provide a friendly yet challenging interdisciplinary research environment and support your academic career in successfully extending your academic profile through cutting-edge publications. The Institute for Artificial Intelligence is part of Cyber Valley the largest and most prestigious research center for AI in Europe. Through the International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems the ELLIS Unit Stuttgart and the ELLIS Network as a whole we offer excellent opportunities for collaboration from local to international levels.
The salary amounts to German TV-L E 13 which ranges from 62000 to 71000 Euro per year (before taxation) depending on your experience.
How to apply
Applications submitted before April 16 2026 will receive preferential treatment. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please submit the following documents to apply:
1. a motivation/cover letter that highlights why you are the right fit for this specific position
2. a curriculum vitae
3. scans of all your original final transcripts and diploma certificates from each university degree (Bachelor Master Doctorate). Please include translations into English or German. We accept translations made by yourself. We have more than 10 nationalities in our group and we can likely confirm the accuracy of your translation internally.
4. Submit your application via Email applications will be ignored.
Women who apply will be given preferential consideration in areas in which they are underrepresented provided they have the same aptitude qualifications and professional performance. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given priority.
More questions
Personal inquiries can be directed to Prof. Staab. Please visit our website to learn more about us and our research ( and compensation information
Type of Funding:Position as Employee at the University of Stuttgart
Compensation:EG TV-L 13
Location:Stuttgart Campus Vaihingen
If Location other than Stuttgart or additional location(s): N/A
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Phone:00491
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