The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship at the University of Chicago is seeking its next cohort of postdoctoral scholars. This prestigious fellowship supports scholars who seek to advance and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the natural sciences.
Fellows will have the opportunity to pursue original research on significant questions in AI and science. They form a cohort of top scholars across the natural sciences and engineering who are engaging in joint training and research activities. Fellows will receive the training in AI methods necessary for conducting their research. Drawing on the University’s top-ranked programs, world-renowned faculty, and vibrant data science ecosystem, this program allows fellows to engage in field-defining research.
This program is part of a vibrant and growing AI and science community that includes departments across the UChicago campus as well as Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the Marine Biological Laboratory, and Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC).
Application review for these positions will begin on October 13, 2025, and will continue until positions are filled. This is a benefits eligible, two-year appointment with the possibility of renewing for a third year. Starting salary: $87,418. Learn more & apply here.
Contact: For questions about this application, please contact schmidta...@uchicago.edu.