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Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science

Harvard University

Cambridge, MAFellowship$68–92K/yrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$68–92K/yr
Location
Cambridge, MA
Role Type
Fellowship
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

Harvard University is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science. The Embodied Minds lab at Harvard University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in artificial intelligence and generative modeling. The successful candidate will develop new Generative AI algorithms for intelligent agents, theoretically understand and construct novel generative models, and apply AI to scientific settings.

Key focus areas include Develop new Generative AI algorithms for intelligent agents, Theoretically understand and construct novel generative models, and Apply AI to scientific settings.

Successful candidates bring PhD In Computer Science, PhD In Mathematics, and PhD In Physics. Important skills include Artificial Intelligence, Generative Modeling, and Computational Modeling. Preferred (not required): Generative AI Algorithms, Planning, Exploration, and Perception.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative ModelingComputational ModelingGenerative AI AlgorithmsPlanningExplorationPerceptionPhysical ReasoningMemory

Qualifications

PhD in Computer SciencePhD in MathematicsPhD in PhysicsPhD in EngineeringPhD or Equivalent

Full job description

Details

Title Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science

School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area Computer Science

Position Description

The Embodied Minds (https://embodied-minds-lab.github.io/) lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow with training and proficiency in artificial intelligence, and generative modeling. Successful candidates will have significant experience in computational modeling and AI. This position will include:

  • Developing new Generative AI algorithms for developing intelligent agents in areas such as planning, exploration, perception, physical reasoning, and memory..

  • Theoretically understanding and constructing novel generative models.

  • Applications of AI to scientific settings.

Basic Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or the equivalent

Additional Qualifications

Special Instructions

A current CV and 2-3 letters of recommendation are required.

Contact Information

Yilun Du

Contact Email [email protected]

Salary Range

$67,600 – $91,826

Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.

Minimum Number of References Required

Maximum Number of References Allowed

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