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Postdoc to Learn AI -Northeastern Univ.

  • 1.  Postdoc to Learn AI -Northeastern Univ.

    Posted 02-24-2020 16:35

    Northeastern University recently announced the launch the Institute for Experiential AIa new interdisciplinary center focus on advancing human-centered artificial intelligence to solve problems in health, security, and sustainability. The institute will integrate the expertise of up to 50 tenured and tenure-track faculty, research faculty, and post-doctoral researchers, including as many as 30 new hires. The intent of these new hires is to train postdoctoral fellows from a wide variety of backgrounds about AI. 

    • Applications for 2 Year Experiential AI Postdoctoral Fellows are currently open
    • Candidates are not required to have prior exposure to computer science or AI before beginning the program, but interest and/or significant experience in math is required. Applicants from a variety of scientific fields are encouraged to apply.
    • Fellows will take classes in AI and work in the lab of a member of Northeastern's Experiential AI faculty. A list of faculty who work in Experiential AI and are seeking postdoctoral fellows, as well as proposed research projects, can be found here: https://www.northeastern.edu/experientialai/faculty-mentors/.
    • The institute seeks to train scholars who could be appointed at Northeastern as Tenure-track Faculty, Research Faculty, Teaching Faculty, or research staff members upon completion of the postdoc. 

    Applications will be accepted and evaluated on a rolling basis, with the first evaluation period starting March 1, 2020.

    More information available at: https://careers.hrm.northeastern.edu/en-us/job/502716/postdoctoral-fellow 



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    Kayse Maass
    Assistant Professor
    Northeastern University
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