Postdoc: Theoretical AI & Data Science Foundations

New York University; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 100,440 - 133,920; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free package

Housing and educational support

Access to global academic network

Job summary

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to support the Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science and AI. The role entails conducting independent research in areas like high-dimensional probability and reinforcement learning, collaborating with senior faculty, and developing impactful research outputs.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD and possesses a strong mathematical background with expertise in advanced AI systems. The position offers a competitive tax-free salary and an opportunity to engage with a global academic network.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical background with expertise in targeted research areas.
• Ability to work on theoretical aspects of modern AI systems.
• Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving capability, and research independence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research in high-dimensional probability and stochastic analysis.
• Contribute to theoretical foundations of AI including bandit algorithms.
• Develop research outputs including publications and academic presentations.

Skills

Knowledge of high-dimensional probability

Experience with stochastic processes

Understanding of deep learning theory

Familiarity with statistical learning theory

Strong research writing skills

Education

PhD in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related field

Job description

New York University in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to support the Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science and AI. The role entails conducting independent research in areas like high-dimensional probability and reinforcement learning, collaborating with senior faculty, and developing impactful research outputs.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD and possesses a strong mathematical background with expertise in advanced AI systems. The position offers a competitive tax-free salary and an opportunity to engage with a global academic network.