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
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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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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