
Johns Hopkins University Data Science and AI Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship - #Faculty
Baltimore, MDFull-time / Temporary$63–100K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Johns Hopkins University Data Science and AI Institute seeks disciplinarily diverse postdoctoral fellows to advance data science and artificial intelligence foundations, explore applications across fields, and evaluate technology implications. Fellows join an interdisciplinary research community and collaborate with faculty across the university. The two-year program begins in Fall 2027, with an initial one-year appointment renewable for a second year based on satisfactory performance, funding, and relevant research.
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Full job description
The Johns Hopkins University Data Science and AI (DSAI) Institute welcomes applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowship program, seeking disciplinarily diverse scholars to advance the foundations of data science and artificial intelligence, explore their applications across all areas, including science, health, medicine, the humanities, engineering, policy, governance, democracy, and ethics, and to evaluate the implications of the technology.
The postdoctoral fellows will join the Institute's growing research community and collaborate with its broad array of faculty members. Fellows will form an interdisciplinary cohort of outstanding scholars who will contribute to the research, education, policy, and outreach goals of the Institute.
The fellows program supports the research programs of the Institute, which build on the University's historic expansion in AI, including 80 new faculty members in AI, and 30 Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships developing cross-disciplinary AI. This expansion includes new buildings, 30 research engineers, and extensive computational resources to support the Institute's programs.
Fellows will collaborate with Institute members across the university, including the Homewood campus, the East Baltimore Health and Medicine campus, the JHU Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD, and the Washington D.C. campus.
Program Information and Benefits
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Competitive salary
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Academic travel stipend
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Mentoring by DSAl faculty and collaborators
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Access to compute resources
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Participation in world-class, center-supported trainings, educational initiatives , and projects
The postdoctoral fellowship program is intended to span two years, beginning in Fall 2027. Initial appointments are for one year, with renewal for a second year contingent on satisfactory performance and continuance of funding and relevant research.
Additional Information
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will be based on factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate ; e.g., years in rank, training, field, discipline, other work experience, and other similar factors; geographic location; internal equity; external market conditions; and other factors as reasonably determined by the University.
Contact
Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Fellows must hold a PhD in a related field.
Salary: $63,480 - $100,000
Applications should include:
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Cover letter
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A curriculum vitae (CV)
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Research statement (1-2 pages preferred)
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2 reference letters
Salary Range
The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University.
Total Rewards
Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors or demographic characteristics that are irrelevant to the program involved.
Pre-Employment Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office at [email protected]. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations at Johns Hopkins University for disabilities, medical conditions (including medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), accessibility, or religious reasons, please visit accessibility.jhu.edu.
Background Checks
After receiving a conditional offer, the successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check including education verification. When deciding whether a candidate's conviction history is job-disqualifying, the University considers the nature and gravity of the offense, the time that has passed since the conviction, and the nature of the job being sought.
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Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University strongly encourages, but no longer requires, at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This change does not apply to the School of Medicine (SOM). SOM hires must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of vaccination status. We still require all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine.
Exceptions to the seasonal flu vaccine or COVID-19 vaccine (for SOM) requirement(s) may be provided to individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs or medical conditions that preclude them from receiving the vaccine. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.
The following additional vaccine requirements may apply, depending upon your campus. Please contact the hiring department for more information.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those candidates who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
Job Type: Full Time
How this job compares
Set against the 544 open Postdoctoral Fellow jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$63–100K/yr
- Maryland median$70–85K/yr28 salary ranges
- US median$73–80K/yr347 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $82K, is close to the Maryland median midpoint ($80K) — in the middle half of Postdoctoral Fellow salary ranges in Maryland.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 29 open Postdoctoral Fellow jobs in Maryland and 544 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- Johns Hopkins University (this employer)26 open
- University of Maryland, Baltimore2 open
- Experience
- Postdoctoral Fellow postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (45 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 430 of the 544 open Postdoctoral Fellow jobs (79%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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