Postdoctoral positions at Mila in Large Language Models - Deadline October 30

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Sarath Chandar

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Oct 7, 2024, 1:04:55 PM10/7/24
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Dear All,

We (Sarath Chandar and Amal Zouaq) are seeking multiple postdoctoral researchers in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to work on large language models. The postdocs will be largely involved in various projects in LLMs, including but not limited to the following topics:


  • Multi-agent / modular LLMs

  • LLM safety and Alignment

  • Bias and Fairness

  • Efficient Training Methods

  • Non-parametric memories

  • Constrained generation

  • LLMs and foundation models for biology and medical data


This position will be at Mila, the world-renowned AI hub located in Montreal, Canada – home to over 1000 researchers pushing the boundaries of AI research.


The ideal candidate for these positions 


  • Should have completed (or will soon complete) a PhD with experience in NLP and Machine Learning.

  • Should have a track record of publishing at top international venues like ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, etc.

  • Should be interested in mentoring masters and PhDs on several research projects.

  • Should have a demonstrated ability to initiate new research projects and have a desire to lead a research team.

  • For one of the positions, knowledge of Semantic Web techniques, knowledge bases and knowledge base embedding methods would be a plus.


These positions are for one year and are renewable.


Apply here before 30th October 2024.

Regards,
Sarath Chandar
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Sarath Chandar 
Canada CIFAR AI chair, Mila
Canada Research Chair in Lifelong Machine Learning
Associate professor, Dept. of Computer and Software Engineering
Polytechnique Montréal
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