Postdoctoral Associate
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Research/Development
Data Scientist, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Scientist
Postdoctoral Associate
The Computer Science (CS) Department at CU Boulder is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work with Professor Katharina von der Wense, starting in August of 2026. The Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research on how large language models handle uncertainty in their inputs, and investigate different training data attribution methods.
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Conduct research on input uncertainty and training data attribution in the context of large language models; advise students on the aforementioned research topics; publish on the aforementioned research topics.
The Postdoctoral Associate will be expected to work both individually and as part of a larger research team.
The salary for this 56.85% time position will be $42,637.50 annually.
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Completed PhD in natural language processing or a closely related field.
Excellent python and pytorch skills; excellent English writing and communication skills; experience publishing at ACL, NeurIPS, AAAI or related venues.
Experience researching input uncertainty or training data attribution in the context of large language models.
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