Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellowship - LNCC Institute of Artificial Intelligence

Feb, 17 2025

Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellowship - LNCC Institute of Artificial Intelligence

The Artificial Intelligence Institute of the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (LNCC) is seeking researchers with a PhD in Computer Science or Computational Modeling who are interested in exploring topics such as:

  • Responsible AI and Safe AI
  • LLMs (Large Language Models)
  • AI Models for Weather Prediction

If you have the autonomy to conduct research, fluency in English (written and spoken), and experience in developing models in Python and frameworks like PyTorch, submit your application! Additionally, if you have experience training models in HPC environments, this will be a significant advantage. We want you on our team!

What you need to submit:

  • Research Interest Letter (1 page)
  • List of your top 5 results (papers, software, etc.)
  • Short CV

Position: 01 (one) postdoctoral fellowship

Fellowship value: R$ 7,000.00 (seven thousand reais) monthly

Duration: 12 (twelve) months

Interested? Send your application by February 28, 2025, to instituto.ia@lncc.br.


Eligibility Criteria

1. Academic Background

Hold a PhD in Computer Science or Computational Modeling.

Have proven research experience in the areas of Responsible and Safe AI, LLMs (Large Language Models), or AI Models for Weather Prediction.

2. Technical Skills

Proficiency in Python and frameworks like PyTorch for AI model development.

Experience training models in HPC (High-Performance Computing) environments will be considered a plus.

3. Autonomy and Research Competencies

Demonstrated ability to conduct research independently.

Submit a Research Interest Letter (1 page) showing alignment with the institute's proposed themes.

4. Previous Results

Have produced relevant results in the field, such as scientific papers, software, or other research outputs.

Submit a list of the top 5 results achieved during your academic or professional career.

5. Availability and English Proficiency

Fluency in English (written and spoken) for communication and scientific production.

Availability to work on-site at LNCC at least 3 times a week.


Artificial Intelligence Institute

National Laboratory for Scientific Computing

https://instituto.ia.lncc.br