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CosmicAI Postdoctoral Fellow — LLMs/Generative AI

Apply by: May 1, 2025. Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. 

The NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins (CosmicAI) seeks highly qualified candidates (within three years of the award of their PhD) for a postdoctoral position with the Explorable Universe research group.

This postdoctoral fellow position will perform research with the Explorable Universe team on developing next-generation generative AI copilots and agents to aid astronomy research, inclusive of text and/or multimodal foundational models. Successful candidates will be appointed within the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas, Austin (UT Austin) and co-supervised by the team of Greg DurrettJessy Li, and Matthew Lease.

Expected responsibilities include:
  • Write and review manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed conferences and journals, with a focus on NLP/ML/HCI-related venues (e.g., *CL, COLM, EMNLP, ICLR, NeurIPS, CHI, CSCW, IUI, UIST, etc).
  • Present research findings, both internally and in public forums.
  • Engage in collaborative research within UT Austin and across CosmicAI-affiliated universities and labs.
  • Mentor students in research.
  • Contribute to grant writing efforts.
  • Organize seminars, workshops, and other research-related activities.
  • Advance collaborative projects with CosmicAI’s partner organizations, such as the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Ai2).

Appointments will begin in Fall 2025, with a term of 1 year and the possibility of renewal based upon performance.

Learn more about the role. Applicants will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Apply by May 1, 2025 for full consideration.

 Postdoctoral Research Associate, AI2ES

The NSF AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography (AI2ES) is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate with expertise in AI/machine learning, Earth System sciences and ethical and responsible conduct of research!

Ensuring that AI is developed and deployed in an ethical and responsible manner is a key part of creating trustworthy AI. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will extend our work on bias categorizations for Earth Science applications and help to create a bias and risk management framework.

This Postdoctoral Research Associate position will be located at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK (remote work is possible) and will work with Dr. Amy McGovern, the PI and Director of the AI2ES Institute and Dr. Ann Bostrom (Co-Lead of Risk Communication for AI2ES, located at the University of Washington). The Postdoctoral Research Associate will also collaborate with other institute personnel at the University of Oklahoma in the School of Computer Science and the School of Meteorology, as well as with personnel across AI2ES. This collaboration will also be in conjunction with NIST and their AI Safety Institute, as well as with other agencies, including NOAA.

To apply, please visit: https://apply.interfolio.com/151506.

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