In A Nutshell
Recent PhD graduates in AI and computer science are invited to apply for a 12-18 month fellowship to support the AI Institute and pursue specific research projects.
Responsibilities
- Fellows would split their time, roughly equally, between project focused work and work for the AI Institute as directed.
- Reading and assessing research proposals in multiple areas of AI, including safety, AI and science, AI and economics, etc.
- Supporting the exploration and design of new AI grantmaking programs, such as in the areas of interpretability, safety, and scientific discovery.
- Attending gatherings we organize for our grantees, as well as representing Schmidt Sciences at external conferences.
Skillset
- Fellows will be selected on the basis of their academic accomplishments and publications, the relevance of their academic research to the AI Institute’s priorities, and the relevance and quality of their proposed research projects.