Predoctoral Young Investigator Open Ecosystem
Seattle-based nonprofit AI research institute developing openly released models, datasets, tools, and AI applications for science, the environment, and robotics.
Funding history
About Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Ai2 is a nonprofit AI research institute founded by Paul Allen in 2014. It develops openly documented language and multimodal models, training data and code, plus applied AI systems for scientific discovery, planetary intelligence, and conservation.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will collaborate directly with researchers on language-model and natural-language-processing research. You will use research infrastructure and tools, contribute to publications, gain industry research experience, and prepare for graduate-level research or collaborative thesis work.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field
- Desire to enter a PhD program within 1–3 years
Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with researchers on research projects
- Co-author research papers for top venues
- Use data, engineering infrastructure, and research tools
- Conduct research in language-model-based AI and natural language processing
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance coverage for team members and families
- Health savings account, healthcare reimbursement arrangement, and flexible spending accounts
- 401k plan
- $125 monthly commuting or internet expense support
- $200 monthly fitness and wellbeing expense support
- Up to 10 sick days, 7 personal days, 20 vacation days, and 12 paid holidays per year
- School-visit travel without using accrued vacation or personal time
