Funding & benefits
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed NLP, Semantic Web, AI, and machine learning conferences and journals, and contribute to project reports and dissemination activities.
an employer with a wide range of internal and external further education and training measures, workplace health promotion and a supplementary pension scheme for the public sector (VBL).
funding for necessary equipment, conference and research visit travel.
“Remuneration is based on pay scale group 13 TV-L.”
Eligible programmes & fields
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About this opportunity
Research Associate/Doctoral Researcher, offered by Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik in Germany, is a scholarship for PhD students. Funding, as stated by Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik: "Remuneration is based on pay scale group 13 TV-L." On eligibility, Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik states: "completed Masterâs degree or equivalent in computer science or a closely related field, such as artificial intelligence, natural language processing…." Applications open on 14 November 2026 and close on 14 November 2026.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Completed Masterâs degree or equivalent in computer science or a closely related field, such as artificial intelligence, natural language processing, machine learning, data science, or computational linguistics.
- Demonstrable experience in research or software development using Python, together with practical knowledge of modern software engineering practices such as Git-based collaboration, automated testing and reproducible experimentation.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with transformer-based models and large language models, including the use of frameworks such as PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, or comparable technologies for NLP applications.
- Practical experience developing agentic or multi-agent AI workflows, including tool use, structured outputs, orchestration, or iterative reasoning pipelines.
- Very good command of English, at least C1 level, for scientific communication, collaboration and publication.
- Experience with fine-tuning or adapting large language models and/or building advanced RAG pipelines, using technologies such as PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, Sentence Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex, FAISS, Qdrant, or similar, including embedding-based retrieval, reranking, vector search, and structured generation.
- Knowledge of causal modeling and causal inference, such as causal graphs, structural causal models, or intervention-based reasoning.
- Experience with Semantic Web technologies.
- Domain knowledge in ecology, particularly freshwater ecology, invasion biology, or restoration ecology, or experience working in interdisciplinary scientific projects.
- Desirable additions to your profile
Should you apply?
It suits PhD / Doctoral applicants working in All study areas. With 13 days left, only applicants with documents already prepared should start now.
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral.
- Study area: All study areas.
- Prior degree / academic background: Completed Masterâs degree or equivalent in computer science or a closely related field, such as artificial intelligence, natural language….
- Study destination: Germany.
Review carefully if
- Applicants who do not hold the required prior degree/background may not be eligible.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the value of this award?
Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik states: "Remuneration is based on pay scale group 13 TV-L."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for PhD / Doctoral level applicants at Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik in Germany.
What is the closing date for this award?
Applications close on 14 Nov 2026. That is 13 days from now.
When do applications open?
Applications open on 14 November 2026.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
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Official sources last checked: 31 Oct 2026 · Verified 1 h ago
Timeline context
- Closes in 13 days (Saturday 14 November 2026).
About Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik
Technische Universität Carolo Wilhelmina Zu Braunschweig Institut für Mikrotechnik is based in Germany and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.