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EPFL AI Center and Swiss AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026-2027

Conduct independent AI research collaborating with EPFL faculty on cutting-edge projects

The EPFL AI Center Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme supports outstanding young researchers to conduct independent AI research in collaboration with EPFL faculty. Funded in part by the Swiss AI Initiative, the fellowship offers the chance to work on a broad range of AI topics across EPFL's interdisciplinary research environment. Fellows are expected to produce high-quality research outputs and contribute to the AI Center's mission.

Why This Role?

Collaborate with a broad range of EPFL faculty on cutting-edge AI research

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent AI research aligned with EPFL AI Center themes
  • Collaborate with EPFL faculty on interdisciplinary AI projects
  • Produce research outputs such as papers, presentations, or prototypes
  • Engage with the Swiss AI Initiative and EPFL AI Center activities
  • Contribute to the academic and research community at EPFL

Requirements

  • Outstanding research record in AI or related fields
  • High motivation and ability to work independently
  • Recent PhD in AI, machine learning, or a closely related discipline
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Ability to contribute to EPFL's interdisciplinary research environment

Required Skills

airesearchcollaborationAI researchmachine learningacademic collaborationresearch publicationinterdisciplinary work

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View Original Description from Fellowship RSS (OpportunityDesk + Opportunities For Youth)

Original description from Fellowship RSS (OpportunityDesk + Opportunities For Youth)

Deadline: November 9, 2026 Applications are open for the EPFL AI Center and Swiss AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026-2027. The EPFL AI Center Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme, supported in part through funding from the Swiss AI Initiative, gives outstanding and highly motivated young researchers the chance to collaborate with a broad range of EPFL faculty on [...] Read the full announcement and apply: https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/04/epfl-ai-center-and-swiss-ai-initiative-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026-2027/

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Job Type
contract
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
senior
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Sep 4, 2026

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