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Humanist Archives: July 28, 2026, 6:47 a.m. Humanist 40.102 - professorship in Natural Language Processing

				
              Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 40, No. 102.
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        Date: 2026-07-26 13:53:19+00:00
        From: Georg Vogeler <georg.vogeler@gmx.de>
        Subject: Full professorship NLP in Uni Graz

Dear colleagues,

The University of Graz <https://www.uni-graz.at/en/> invites
applications for a *full professorship in Data Analysis, with a focus on
Natural Language Processing* at the IDea_Lab
<https://idea-lab.uni-graz.at/en/>, its Interdisciplinary Digital Lab
for research in machine learning, data science and digital transformation.

We are looking for a researcher who combines methodological depth in NLP
– for example in language modelling, information extraction,
retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation or fairness and
explainability – with a strong interest in interdisciplinary
applications across the humanities, the natural and social sciences,
law, economics and beyond. professorship is embedded in the
cross-faculty IDea_Lab, with close ties to computational social science,
data science and applied mathematics.

At a glance:
- Permanent full professorship (§ 98 UG), 40 h/week
- Salary and endowment negotiable; collective-agreement minimum €
93,986.20 gross/year, typically well above
- Location: Graz, Austria
- Application deadline: 9 September 2026
- Public hearings: 24–26 February 2027

Full details and flyer: https://cloud.uni-graz.at/s/RA92YSf29zqMmft
Official job advertisement and online application:
https://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/f38f4fd2-b60f-43e4-b7c8-63a7834755b7

The University of Graz is committed to increasing the proportion of
women in academic leadership and expressly encourages qualified women to
apply.

For informal enquiries, please contact Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jana Lasser
(jana.lasser@uni-graz.at). We would be grateful if you could forward
this call to anyone who might be interested.


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