Explore Academic Positions at Harvard Postdoctoral AI Researcher in AI/ML for Foundation Models, Scientific Applications, and AI Systems Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Title Postdoctoral AI Researcher in AI/ML for Foundation Models, Scientific Applications, and AI Systems School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Kempner Institute at Harvard University Position
Description The Kempner Institute at Harvard University seeks early-career researchers to help shape the future of AI as Postdoctoral AI Researchers. We are looking for candidates with deep expertise in modern machine learning and a strong record of research accomplishment who are excited to advance foundation models, agentic systems, and new AI approaches for high-impact scientific applications. We seek candidates
with strong technical preparation in modern AI/ML, a demonstrated record of scholarly achievement, and an interest in contributing to ambitious research at the frontier of machine learning and science. Areas of particular interest include: foundation model training, evaluation, scaling, and adaptation agentic workflows, tool-augmented models, and AI systems bespoke scientific applications of AI/ML, including the life
sciences alternative architectures and systems-level approaches to modern AI Postdoctoral AI Researchers will work closely with Kempner faculty, researchers, and students on foundational machine learning and domain-informed scientific applications. These positions are especially well suited to candidates prepared to contribute to advanced research programs in modern AI while continuing to grow as scholars within a
collaborative academic environment. Postdoctoral AI Researchers will work closely with Kempner faculty, researchers, and students on foundational machine learning and domain-informed scientific applications. The position is particularly well-suited to candidates eager to contribute to advanced research programs in modern AI while continuing to grow as independent scholars within a collaborative academic environment.
Candidates should be within 2 years of receiving their doctoral degree and will work under the direction of Kempner Institute faculty. Appointment Terms Postdoctoral AI Researchers conduct research under the general supervision of one or more Kempner faculty members The appointment is for one year; reappointment may be possible for up to a total of three years, contingent on funding, project needs, satisfactory
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