Predoctoral Young Investigator, Open Ecosystem

Ai2's AllenNLP team seeks a creative, early career Predoctoral Young Investigator who has a strong interest in language-model based artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

The Predoctoral Young Investigator (PYI) program offers predoctoral candidates the opportunity to prepare for graduate-level research through partnership with strong mentors, participation in cutting-edge research, and co-authorship of papers at top venues.

Responsibilities:

• Gain strong research experience through direct collaboration with Ai2 researchers.
• Co-author papers with Ai2 researchers and get published in top venues.
• Learn about and leverage Ai2's data, engineering infrastructure, and research tools.
• Gain industry experience in a supportive, agile, mission-driven environment.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field with a desire to enter a PhD program in the next 1-3 years.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas effectively.
• Ability to observe details at close range.
• Ability to work under deadlines.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance program coverage for team members and their families.
• Health savings account plan, healthcare reimbursement arrangement plan, and health care and dependent care flexible spending account plans.
• 401k plan.
• $125 per month for commuting or internet expenses.
• $200 per month for fitness and wellbeing expenses.
• Up to 10 sick days, 7 personal days, and 20 vacation days per year.
• 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.