MLS Lab · University of Stuttgart
Doctoral recruitment, research positions, and student projects at MLS.
We typically recruit doctoral researchers through IMPRS-IS and the ELLIS PhD Program. Please apply through the official programme calls and indicate your interest in working with MLS.
International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems
Application deadlineEnd of day, Anywhere on Earth (AoE)
Applications are considered for the 2027 hiring round. Reference letters must also be submitted by the application deadline.
IMPRS-IS application detailsEuropean Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems
Application deadline23:59 Anywhere on Earth (AoE)
The application portal opens on 1 October 2026 for the 2027 intake. Request references by the application deadline; referees have until 25 November 2026, 23:59 AoE, to submit their letters.
ELLIS call and application detailsDates checked . See the official calls for current requirements and application access.
Additional MLS vacancies are advertised through the Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Scientific roles combine independent research with contributions to projects, student supervision, and teaching. Eligibility, funding, and application requirements depend on the individual vacancy.
Official vacancy listingsFor thesis topics and supervised projects, consult the student guidance and C@mpus topic listings.
Theses and student projectsInformation reviewed 26 September 2026 · University careers information