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The AI and Machine Learning Department at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) invites exceptional candidates to apply for a post-doctoral research associate position with a focus on national security applications of natural language processing (NLP). This extremely fast-moving and competitive field has produced innovations with highly visible impact in industry, education, and public life – including the explosion of large language models (LLMs). BNL is engaged in numerous research efforts that employ NLP techniques for science and security applications and uses these applications to inform new foundational ML and NLP innovations.
The position provides unique access to world-class computing resources, such as the BNL Institutional Cluster and DOE leadership computing facilities, as well as collaboration opportunities with domain scientists and security experts. Access to these platforms will allow computing at scale, and together with access to unique data sources, will ensure that the successful candidate has the necessary resources to solve challenging DOE problems of interest. The successful candidate will join a growing research group with diverse expertise and projects spanning the full breadth of BNL’s and the DOE’s missions. This post-doc position presents a unique chance to conduct interdisciplinary collaborative research in BNL programs with a highly competitive salary.
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