EPFL AI Center – New Call for Postdoctoral Fellowships
Event details
| Date | 29.11.2024 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
The EPFL AI Center is the hub for AI research at EPFL, spearheading strategic initiatives and research challenges in AI, hosting large-scale projects in collaboration with diverse partners.
The AI Center has launched a new Postdoctoral Fellowship programme to give outstanding and highly motivated young researchers the chance to collaborate with a broad range of EPFL faculty on furthering the capabilities and applications of AI techniques in a variety of scientific domains. The Fellowship programme gives postdoctoral researchers a great opportunity to advance their careers and to contribute to groundbreaking innovations in AI research. Join the AI Center in shaping the future of AI research!
Key goals of this Fellowship programme are to:
- Advance cutting-edge AI research;
- Promote ethical AI development ensuring fellows critically evaluate issues such as bias, privacy, and fairness in AI research;
- Prepare for the next generation of leaders in AI;
- Spark interdisciplinary collaboration between the EPFL AI Center’s community.
Who can apply:
Applicants should have recently received their doctorate (PhD) in computer science, physics, engineering, applied mathematics, or other relevant fields for artificial intelligence. Candidates in the last year of their PhD studies may also apply.
This call is open to applicants of all nationalities. No age restrictions apply.
Funding and duration:
The AI Center Postdoctoral Fellowship programme covers the salary of the postdoctoral fellow and is for a period of up to two years max. In addition, the Fellow will receive a one-off payment of CHF 5’000 per year to contribute towards spending on research costs and travel to conferences.
The Fellowship will enable the Postdoctoral researcher to develop an interdisciplinary research agenda in collaboration with at least two EPFL labs headed by EPFL AI Center faculty members.
How to apply:
Application guidelines and templates can be found on the programme webpage. Proposals need to be submitted via the online submission platform.
Deadline:
Friday 29 November (17:00 CET)
Further information: please visit the AI Center Fellowship webpage or contact the Research Office ([email protected]).
Practical information
- General public
- Free