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Predoctoral Young Investigator, Robotics
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Seattle, WAPosted Jul 15, 2026 · 4h ago$113k
Contract$113kInternOn-siteAI / ML
About this role
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Ai2) is seeking a creative, early-career Predoctoral Young Investigator to join their Robotics team. This role focuses on language-model based AI and NLP, with opportunities to contribute to foundational models for robotics, manipulation, and sim-to-real transfer. The position is ideal for individuals with a bachelor's or master's degree preparing to enter a PhD program or those already enrolled in a PhD program.
What we are looking for
6- Develop and leverage scalable simulation domains for robotics research
- Investigate foundation models for robotics, manipulation, and skill learning
- Contribute to open-source research in AI and robotics
- Collaborate with leading researchers in AI and computer vision
- Gain research experience and co-author papers at top venues
- Prepare for successful entry into a top PhD program
Skills mentioned
1Machine Learning
