Postdoctoral Researcher in Mechanistic Understanding of AI Reasoning

University of Copenhagen

Posted: 25 September 2026 - Copenhagen, Denmark

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The University of Copenhagen is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on understanding AI reasoning mechanisms. The role involves advancing knowledge on how large language models acquire and reason over knowledge using mechanistic interpretability methods. Candidates should hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related field and possess good English skills. The position is part of an ERC Starting Grant and offers a collaborative research environment focused on fair and accountable NLP.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: computerscience
  • Research topic: Natural Language Processing
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 February 2027
  • Application deadline: 30 September 2026