The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Predoctoral Young Investigator, Open Ecosystem

Seattle, WA

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About the role

  • Persons in these roles are expected to work from our offices in Seattle.
  • If you have questions about on-site work arrangements for this role, please ask your recruiter.
  • We work to improve NLP systems' performance and accountability, and advance scientific methodologies for evaluating and understanding those systems.

Responsibilities

  • We develop foundational AI research and innovation to deliver real-world impact through large-scale open models, data, robotics, conservation, and beyond.
  • We value diversity - We seek to hire, support, and promote people from all genders, ethnicities, and all levels of experience regardless of age.
  • To perform this job successfully, the team member(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.
  • The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
  • This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.

Requirements

  • Predoctoral Young Investigator (PYI) candidates have graduated with a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field and are preparing to enter a PhD program in the next 1-3 years.
  • 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.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
  • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • The ability to observe details at close range.
  • Team members will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Compensation

  • Compensation Range: $113,300

Benefits

  • Team members and their families are covered by medical, dental, vision, and an employee assistance program.
  • Team members are able to enroll in our health savings account plan, our healthcare reimbursement arrangement plan, and our health care and dependent care flexible spending account plans.
  • Team members will receive $125 per month to assist with commuting or internet expenses and will also receive $200 per month for fitness and wellbeing expenses.
  • Team members will also receive up to ten sick days per year, up to seven personal days per year, up to 20 vacation days per year and twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
  • Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others.
  • While we value powerful research results which drive our mission forward, we also value dinner with family, weekend time, and vacation time.

Company info

  • The AllenNLP team envisions language-centered AI that equitably serves humanity. We work to improve NLP systems' performance and accountability, and advance scientific methodologies for evaluating and understanding those systems. We deliver high-impact research of our own and masterfully-engineered open-source tools to accelerate NLP research around the world. We are leading the Open Language Model (Olmo) project, in collaboration with other teams across Ai2. Our continued research aims to provide scientific insights and solutions on how to achieve and advance the state-of-the-art fully open models.
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  • The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
  • The Allen AI Predoctoral Young Investigator 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. This program aims to position candidates for successful entry into a top graduate program. For potential candidates who are already enrolled in graduate studies, this program offers the opportunity to work with researchers at Ai2 on collaborative projects for the benefit of both Ai2's initiatives and your thesis work.
  • The AllenNLP team envisions language-centered AI that equitably serves humanity.
  • We deliver high-impact research of our own and masterfully-engineered open-source tools to accelerate NLP research around the world.
  • We are leading the Open Language Model (Olmo) project, in collaboration with other teams across Ai2.
  • Our continued research aims to provide scientific insights and solutions on how to achieve and advance the state-of-the-art fully open models.
  • The Allen AI Predoctoral Young Investigator 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.
  • This program aims to position candidates for successful entry into a top graduate program.
  • For potential candidates who are already enrolled in graduate studies, this program offers the opportunity to work with researchers at Ai2 on collaborative projects for the benefit of both Ai2's initiatives and your thesis work.
  • Gain strong research experience through direct collaboration with Ai2 researchers.
  • Co-author papers with Ai2 researchers and get published in top venues.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer i
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