PostDoc Position at EPFL on Frontier Artificial Intelligence Research — EPFL
- Location
- Lausanne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 109 days ago
Role overview
General
The Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Medicine (AIMM) Lab, led by Prof.
- General
- The Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Medicine (AIMM) Lab, led by Prof.
Application process
- Charlotte Bunne at EPFL, sits at the interface of computer science, artificial intelligence, and biomedical applications.
- The lab is affiliated with both the School of Computer and Communication Sciences and the School of Life Sciences, as well as the EPFL AI Center.
- We are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher with strong expertise in modern AI, in particular the development of generative AI technologies such as diffusion models, flow matching, generative transformers, or related architectures.
- The position is highly methodological and focuses on developing new generative modeling approaches, scalable training algorithms, and foundation model technologies.
- The role is suited for candidates with a strong machine learning background who are excited to advance the state of the art in generative AI.
- Prior experience with biological or biomedical data is not required.
- The position comes with dedicated access to the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre and the Swiss AI Initiative, and offers opportunities for collaboration across AI, science, and industry. Research directions include
- Generative AI: development of diffusion models, flow matching, autoregressive models, normalizing flows, or related generative architectures.
Additional details
- The position comes with dedicated access to the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre and the Swiss AI Initiative, and offers opportunities for collaboration across AI, science, and industry. Research directions include
- AI for scientific discovery: methodological advances with potential applications across biomedical and scientific domains. We are looking for candidates with
- Excellent communication skills and enthusiasm for ambitious, interdisciplinary AI research.
Notes and original content
- The position comes with dedicated access to the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre and the Swiss AI Initiative, and offers opportunities for collaboration across AI, science, and industry.
- Research directions include
- AI for scientific discovery: methodological advances with potential applications across biomedical and scientific domains.
- We are looking for candidates with
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