University of Göttingen Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 – LNAI Lab
Organization
University of Göttingen (LNAI Lab)
Duration
Initial 2 years (with possibility of extension)
Fellowship Amount
TV-L E13 (100% position)
Overview
About Organization
The Laboratory of Natural and Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), led by Alireza Modirshanechi, is situated within the Institute of Computer Science at the University of Göttingen, Germany
About Position
| Position Title | Lab / Department | Institution | Remuneration / Salary | Duration |
Postdoctoral Researcher | Laboratory of Natural and Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Institute of Computer Science | University of Göttingen, Germany | TV-L E13 (100% position) | Initial 2 years (possibility of extension) |
Qualifications & Experience
Ph.D. degree (or near completion) in Cognitive Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related discipline with a track record of publications
. Strong analytical, computational, statistical, data analysis, and programming skills
. Experience with computational modeling and experimental design
. Interest in interdisciplinary research crossing Cognitive Science and Machine Learning
.
Selection Process
Holistic evaluation based on research fit, candidate potential, and relevant experience
. First round review of applications received by 15th September 2026; rolling recruitment continues until all positions are filled
.
Who Can Apply
International and domestic researchers from diverse backgrounds, genders, and identities who meet the eligibility criteria
.
Why Apply
Fully funded 100% TV-L E13 position with freedom to lead independent lines of research
. Close mentorship, supportive lab culture, conference travel support, and grant application guidance
. Opportunities to supervise Ph.D. students, take on teaching responsibilities, and collaborate internationally
.
How to Apply
Prepare a single PDF containing: Cover Letter (max 2 pages), CV with publication list, degree copies/transcripts, and contact details of 2–3 referees
. Email the PDF to alireza.modirshanechi@gmail.com with "Post-2026" in the subject line
.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| First Application Review Round | 15th September 2026 |
| Preferred Start Date | Flexible (preferably before February 2027) |
Important URLs
Official Notification / Brochure URL:
https://modirlab.github.io/jobads/postdoc-position.pdf Apply Online / Official Website URL:
https://modirlab.github.io/open-positions.html
Financial Support
Fellowship Amount: TV-L E13 (100% position)
Eligibility Criteria
Important Dates
| 0 | First Application Review Round : 15th September 2026 |
| 1 | Start date flexible (preferably before February 2027) |
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