Hasso Plattner Institute and University of Potsdam open 10 AI faculty positions
gdm3000 · x · 2026-10-30
The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) and the University of Potsdam are recruiting 10 Assistant/Associate Professorships across AI, computer science, digital health, and societal issues of technology, with dozens more professor hires planned in the coming years.
HPI is a non-profit institute affiliated with the public University of Potsdam; its CS program has ranked #1 in Germany's CHE ranking for over a decade. The hiring Deep Data Lab group works on NLP and data science, is part of the ELLIS Unit Potsdam, and sits alongside groups led by Ralf Herbrich (ML), Christoph Lippert (computer vision), Felix Naumann (data systems), and others. HPI PhDs have gone on to faculty positions at MIT, ETH Zürich, and the University of Chicago. A link with team-specific details is included.
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