Postdoc: AI & Computer Vision for National Security

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos (NM)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental & vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
401(k) matching
Tuition assistance
Flexible schedules
Relocation packages

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to advance AI and computer vision methods for national security. You will analyze diverse image data—from microscopy to overhead imagery—and develop multimodal data fusion techniques within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary team.

Your work will apply to nuclear forensics and other LANL challenges, with opportunities to publish in peer‑reviewed venues and present at conferences.

Qualifications

  • Experience with AI and computer vision algorithm development.
  • Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
  • Experience scaling models in cloud or HPC environments.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop AI and computer vision methods for national security applications.
  • Analyze image data from microscopy, overhead imagery, and video, plus multimodal data.
  • Collaborate across disciplines, publish results in technical reports and papers.

Skills

AI algorithms
Computer vision
Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Cloud/HPC
Communication

Education

PhD in related field

Tools

Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to advance AI and computer vision methods for national security. You will analyze diverse image data—from microscopy to overhead imagery—and develop multimodal data fusion techniques within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary team.

Your work will apply to nuclear forensics and other LANL challenges, with opportunities to publish in peer‑reviewed venues and present at conferences.

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