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PhD Position – NLP & Argumentative AI (University of St. Gallen, Switzerland)

September 16, 2025

We are inviting applications for a fully funded PhD (100%) at the University of St. Gallen (HSG). The position focuses on reasoning in large language models (LLMs), with topics such as:

 * NLP pipelines for reasoning and argument quality
 * Annotation and evaluation frameworks
 * Interdisciplinary collaboration with argumentation theory & philosophy

Requirements: MSc in CS, AI, Computational Linguistics, or related; strong Python + ML/NLP (PyTorch, Hugging Face); interest in reasoning/argumentation is welcome.
Location: St. Gallen, Switzerland
Start: Nov 2025 (or by agreement)

More details and application link: https://jobs.unisg.ch/offene-stellen/research-assistant-doctoral-candidate-in-argumentative-ai-and-natural-language-processing-nlp-m-f-d/6bc7f855-aa39-4771-b14c-c90bbbe75e89
Contact: christina.niklaus@unisg.ch

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