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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Data and Intelligent Systems (DaIS)

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At a glance

Compensation
$100K/yr
Location
Princeton, NJ
Role Type
Fellowship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified • Visa sponsorship

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

Postdoctoral Research Fellows join Princeton AI Alignment and Safety to advance AI alignment research, accessing a state‑of‑the‑art GPU cluster and collaborating with faculty, scientists, engineers, and graduate students on theoretical, empirical, and system‑level approaches.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AI AlignmentRobustnessInterpretabilitySafetyEvaluationLarge‑Scale ExperimentationGPU ComputingLanguage ModelsMultimodal SystemsCode GenerationScientific AI

Qualifications

Ph.DIn‑Person Work RequiredBackground Check

Full job description

Compensation

$100,000.00 - $100,000.00

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Data and Intelligent Systems (DaIS)Location: Princeton, NJSalary Range or Pay Grade: $100,000 Description Join Princeton AI Alignment and Safety (AIAS) to advance the frontier of AI Alignment as DaIS Postdoctoral Research Fellows at Princeton University. DaIS Postdoctoral Research Fellows will be part of a dedicated research community that includes leading faculty, research fellows, scientists, software engineers, postdocs, and graduate students working at the forefront of AI alignment. Fellows will have access to a state-of-the-art Princeton AI GPU cluster to support large-scale experimentation and evaluation. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest and demonstrated experience in AI alignment, including areas such as robustness, interpretability, safety, evaluation, and the alignment of advanced AI systems with human values. Research may span theoretical foundations, empirical methods, and system-level approaches to ensuring reliable and trustworthy AI. Ongoing work includes alignment challenges in language models, multimodal systems, code generation, and scientific AI, with an emphasis on safety, fairness, and responsible deployment.Postdoctoral Research Fellows will be appointed through Data and Intelligent Systems (DaIS) and will receive a competitive salary, benefits, office space and equipment, dedicated compute resources, and annual research support. Appointments will be made a the Postdoctoral Research Associate rank. Positions at the postdoctoral rank are for one year with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding.Postdoctoral requirements: Princeton University places high value on in-person collaborations and interactions, and we expect selected candidates to participate in-person. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. These positions are not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring consular processing; other visa sponsorships (including H-1B visas not requiring consular processing) may be available, as appropriate.To learn more about Princeton Data and Intelligent System, please visit https://dais.princeton.edu. If you have any questions about this position or the application process, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]. Qualifications Applicants must have (or expect to have at the time of appointment) a Ph.D. Application Instructions Applicants will need to submit:- Cover letter- Current curriculum vitae- Research statement- Contact information for three references Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Pay Transparency DisclosureThe University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.The University also offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information. Apply HereEqual employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesPI287200845

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

287200845

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