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About the Institute of Foundation Models We are a pioneering research laboratory dedicated to the development, understanding, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make significant contributions to a knowledge-based economy. Joining our team means you will engage with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers on the forefront of foundation model training, addressing critical and impactful challenges in AI advancement. You will actively contribute to the creation of revolutionary AI solutions capable of transforming entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will be key to positioning MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, fostering groundbreaking discoveries that inspire future AI trailblazers.The RoleIFM is constructing the essential computing infrastructure that will enable future innovations in AI and computational science. We are seeking a High Performance Computing Software Engineer to assist in designing, developing, and managing the software systems that support our extensive AI workloads.In this role, you will operate at the convergence of high-performance computing and machine learning. You will be part of a team tasked with developing the software stack that facilitates the training of state-of-the-art ML models across 1000+ GPUs, while ensuring our infrastructure remains robust, efficient, and conducive for developers.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research lab focused on the development, comprehension, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make significant contributions to a knowledge-based economy.Joining our team offers you the chance to engage with the forefront of foundation model training, collaborating with top-tier researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address the most crucial challenges in AI evolution. You will actively contribute to the creation of innovative AI solutions capable of transforming industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving abilities will be vital in positioning MBZUAI as a leading center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that inspire the future of AI leadership.

Join Our Innovative Team at the Institute of Foundation ModelsThe Institute of Foundation Models is a premier research laboratory committed to the advancement of foundation models in artificial intelligence. We focus on building, understanding, utilizing, and managing the risks associated with these models to drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-based economy.As a member of our elite team, you will engage in cutting-edge foundation model training alongside world-renowned researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will tackle significant challenges in AI development, contributing to the creation of groundbreaking AI solutions that have the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, leading to impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI innovators.Position OverviewAs a Machine Learning Engineer at the Institute of Foundation Models, you will be primarily responsible for developing and implementing state-of-the-art machine learning models that address real-world challenges and push the boundaries of AI research. You will collaborate with diverse teams to deploy scalable solutions that contribute to MBZUAI's mission of advancing significant AI discoveries, reinforcing the institution's status as a leader in the global AI research landscape. Your expertise will be pivotal in enhancing the performance of large-scale machine learning models and aiding in the development of transformative AI tools that can shape industries across the globe.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on developing, understanding, utilizing, and managing foundation models. Our mission is to propel research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and create transformative impacts within a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and seize the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking foundation model training, collaborating with elite researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address the most pressing challenges in AI development. You will contribute to the creation of innovative AI solutions with the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving abilities will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will motivate future AI trailblazers.The RoleAs a Machine Learning Engineer at the Institute of Foundation Models, your main duty will be to design and implement cutting-edge machine learning models that tackle real-world issues, pushing the limits of artificial intelligence research. You will work collaboratively with diverse teams to deploy scalable solutions, furthering MBZUAI’s goal of driving significant AI advancements and solidifying the institution’s status as a leader in the international AI research community. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing the performance of large-scale machine learning models and aiding in the development of transformative AI tools that can reshape industries globally.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on the development, understanding, application, and risk management of foundational models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make substantial contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.Join us and collaborate with top-tier researchers, data scientists, and engineers on the forefront of foundational model training. Engage in solving critical challenges that can redefine entire sectors through advanced AI solutions. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a vital role in positioning MBZUAI as an international leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, facilitating discoveries that will inspire future AI trailblazers.The Role We are seeking a skilled distributed ML infrastructure engineer to enhance and expand our training systems. You will collaborate closely with distinguished researchers and engineers to:• Develop and scale distributed training frameworks (e.g., DeepSpeed, FSDP, FairScale, Horovod)• Implement distributed optimizers based on mathematical specifications• Create robust configuration and launching systems across multi-node, multi-GPU clusters• Manage experiment tracking, metrics logging, and job monitoring for enhanced external visibility• Enhance the reliability, maintainability, and performance of training systems• While much of your work will support large-scale pre-training, prior pre-training experience is not mandatory; strong infrastructure and systems expertise are our primary focus.Key Responsibilities • Distributed Framework Ownership – Extend or adapt training frameworks (e.g., DeepSpeed, FSDP) to accommodate new applications and architectures.• Optimizer Implementation – Convert mathematical optimizer specifications into distributed implementations.• Launch Config & Debugging – Develop and troubleshoot multi-node launch scripts with adaptable batch sizes and parallelism strategies.

The Institute of Foundation Models (IFM) is on the lookout for a dynamic Project Manager to lead product and lab priorities in Abu Dhabi. This pivotal role will drive execution across various research, product, and community initiatives.As a Project Manager, you will focus on orchestrating efforts rather than managing a single function. Your responsibilities will include transforming priorities into actionable plans, ensuring team alignment, and facilitating the completion of tasks that propel our models and products forward. A key aspect of your role will involve coordinating model launches from start to finish, ensuring that our research, engineering, product, marketing, and communications teams are in sync and fully prepared for successful rollouts.We are seeking an individual who is structured, proactive, and thrives in a flat organizational structure. You should be willing to take ownership of your work and collaborate closely with teammates across different functions.

About ifm-usAt ifm-us, we are a pioneering research institute dedicated to the exploration, development, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research, cultivate future AI innovators, and contribute transformative advancements to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in groundbreaking projects at the forefront of foundation model training. Collaborate with distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address some of the most fundamental challenges in AI development. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in establishing ifm-us as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, ultimately inspiring the next wave of AI pioneers.Role OverviewAs a Project Manager, you will orchestrate a diverse team comprising Researchers, Data Scientists, and Software & Systems Engineers. Your focus will be on facilitating the development of innovative software solutions that leverage cutting-edge AGI research to fulfill the requirements of both internal teams and external partners.

Join the Institute of Foundation Models (IFM) at MBZUAI, where we are pioneering the future of AI through the development and management of large-scale GPU clusters. We are looking for a meticulous and results-driven Project Manager to enhance our High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities.In this dynamic role, you will collaborate closely with the HPC Lead to oversee infrastructure projects from conception to completion. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with vendors, liaising with various university departments (IT, procurement, compliance, finance), and engaging with research stakeholders. You will play a key role in ensuring that documentation, governance, and delivery tracking are efficiently executed.

Join the Institute of Foundation ModelsAt our cutting-edge research lab, we are committed to advancing the field of foundation models, focusing on their construction, comprehension, application, and risk management. Our mission is to foster groundbreaking research, empower the next generation of AI innovators, and make significant contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.As a member of our team, you will engage in the forefront of innovative foundation model training, collaborating with top-tier researchers, data scientists, and engineers. Together, we will tackle some of the most pressing and impactful challenges in AI development. You will play a vital role in creating revolutionary AI solutions that hold the potential to transform industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving skills will be essential in positioning MBZUAI as a premier global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, inspiring the next wave of AI pioneers.The OpportunityWe are in search of a Recruiting Partner with over 8 years of experience in the technology sector. This is not your conventional recruiter position; it is a pivotal operational role that merges high-level PhD/Research Scientist sourcing with the meticulous high-volume coordination needed to scale a premier research lab.In a rapidly growing environment, effective scheduling becomes a crucial element. You will be the architect of our candidate experience, ensuring that every interview process—regardless of complexity or global coordination—operates with utmost precision.Key Responsibilities1. High-Volume Coordination & Scheduling (Primary Focus)- Scheduling Maestro: Oversee the intricate, multi-stage interview calendars for all regional and international roles, coordinating effectively across different time zones.- Panel Optimization: Collaborate with People Operations and Team Leads to ensure interview panels are well-balanced, diverse, and technically aligned.- Candidate Experience: Serve as the primary liaison for candidates, ensuring they are well-informed, prepared, and supported throughout the entire recruitment journey from initial outreach to offer acceptance.2. Full-Cycle Research Recruiting- Strategic Sourcing & Market Mapping: Execute in-depth market research and mapping to identify and engage elite PhD talent across essential and emerging AI domains, including Reinforcement Learning (RL), Vision-Language Models (VLM), and more.- End-to-End Search Management: Lead the complete recruitment lifecycle from initial discussions with hiring managers to final offer closure. Craft customized hiring strategies for specialized research roles.- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with Research Leadership and Team Leads to define role requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory dedicated to the creation, understanding, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our esteemed team offers you the chance to engage with the forefront of foundation model training, collaborating with world-renowned researchers, data scientists, and engineers. Together, we will address fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development. You will play a vital role in crafting innovative AI solutions capable of redefining entire industries. Your strategic and inventive problem-solving abilities will be essential in positioning MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, fostering discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI trailblazers.The RoleAs a Research Engineer specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly in large language models and deep learning, your contributions will be key to advancing state-of-the-art language processing technologies and building intelligent systems. Your responsibilities will include a diverse array of tasks related to the research, development, and implementation of NLP solutions, with a strong focus on Python programming, machine learning techniques, and deep learning methodologies.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsThe Institute of Foundation Models is a premier research laboratory committed to the development, comprehension, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel advancements in research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team provides a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge foundation model training alongside distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will confront some of the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development while contributing to the creation of revolutionary AI solutions capable of transforming entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will be crucial in positioning MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, facilitating groundbreaking discoveries that will inspire future AI trailblazers.The RoleAs a Research Engineer focused on speech and audio machine learning, you will serve as the link between research and production constraints, ensuring competitive performance. You will oversee the complete performance lifecycle of our machine learning speech systems, from designing scalable training infrastructures to achieving ultra-low-latency inference capabilities.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a premier research facility focused on the development, comprehension, application, and risk mitigation of foundation models. Our objective is to propel research, cultivate the upcoming generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-centric economy.As a vital member of our team, you will engage with state-of-the-art foundation model training alongside distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers, addressing critical and transformative challenges in AI development. Participate in creating revolutionary AI solutions poised to redefine entire sectors. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, fostering impactful discoveries that motivate the next wave of AI visionaries.The RoleWe are the AllWorld Team within the Institute of Foundation Model (IFM) at MBZUAI. Our team is at the forefront of developing the PAN (Physical, Agentic, and Networked) world models—next-generation foundation models designed to unlock machine intelligence beyond traditional linguistic capabilities.Our mission is to confront the fundamental issues of world modeling and to establish a new paradigm for next-generation machine reasoning. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who align with our vision and are excited to explore the boundaries of AI with us.

About the Institute of Foundation Models The Institute of Foundation Models is a pioneering research laboratory dedicated to the creation, comprehension, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy. Joining our team offers you the chance to engage in the heart of groundbreaking foundation model training, collaborating with top-tier researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address fundamental and influential challenges in AI development. You will help develop revolutionary AI solutions that could redefine entire sectors. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be vital in positioning MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, facilitating impactful discoveries that inspire future AI trailblazers. The RoleAs a Research Engineer on the World Model Team, you will contribute to the advancement of PAN (Physical, Agentic, and Networked) world models—next-generation foundation models that aim to elevate machine intelligence beyond language into the domain of embodied, contextual reasoning. You will confront essential technical challenges in world modeling and work collaboratively with a diverse team of researchers and engineers. We seek passionate individuals who resonate with our vision and are excited to expand the frontiers of AI together.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory committed to the creation, understanding, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research, foster the next generation of AI innovators, and make transformative strides in a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team offers you the chance to engage in forefront foundation model training, collaborating with esteemed researchers, data scientists, and engineers. Together, we will confront the most essential and impactful challenges in AI development. You will be instrumental in developing revolutionary AI solutions poised to transform industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will help establish MBZUAI as a leading center for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving significant discoveries that motivate the next wave of AI pioneers.The RoleAs a Research Scientist focusing on data-centric large language model (LLM) advancement, you will work at the forefront of how LLMs reason, retrieve, and interact with external datasets. Your responsibilities will include identifying, collecting, and organizing datasets that empower LLMs to tackle complex reasoning tasks. You'll also develop scalable systems and tools that bridge cutting-edge research with robust engineering practices. Your contributions will have a direct influence on the performance and reliability of intelligent systems at MBZUAI IFM.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research lab dedicated to the development, comprehension, and risk management of foundational models in artificial intelligence. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team provides an invaluable opportunity to engage with cutting-edge foundation model training, collaborating with elite researchers, data scientists, and engineers. Together, we will address the most critical challenges in AI development. You will contribute to the creation of groundbreaking AI solutions poised to redefine industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, fostering discoveries that inspire the future of AI.The RoleAs a Research Scientist specializing in data-centric large language model (LLM) development, your primary focus will be on pushing the boundaries of LLM reasoning, retrieval, and interaction with external information sources. You will actively identify, gather, and organize datasets that empower LLMs to accomplish intricate reasoning tasks. Additionally, you will develop scalable systems and tools that bridge cutting-edge research with robust engineering practices. Your contributions will significantly enhance the performance and reliability of intelligent systems at MBZUAI IFM.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsAt the Institute of Foundation Models, we are committed to pioneering research that enhances the understanding, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission focuses on advancing research, cultivating future AI innovators, and making transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in the forefront of groundbreaking foundation model training alongside leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will address the most critical and impactful challenges in AI development, contributing to innovative AI solutions with the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving abilities will be key in positioning MBZUAI as a premier global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will inspire the next generation of AI visionaries.Position SummaryAs a valued member of the Agents team, you will confront research and engineering obstacles related to training advanced agentic language models capable of employing reasoning and tool use to perform tasks on computers. The scope of challenges includes constructing high-quality training datasets, developing robust evaluation methods, and innovating reinforcement learning infrastructures, algorithms, and environments. We are seeking candidates with diverse expertise, ranging from algorithmic and empirical research to large-scale systems and optimization, reflecting the wide array of compelling problems we aim to address. Depth in any of these areas is highly regarded; there is no single “correct” background.Key Responsibilities· Propose, prototype, and scale systems and algorithms that support agentic learning.· Develop innovative paradigms for agentic behavior that extend beyond existing methodologies.· Contribute to technical reports, research publications, and open-source software initiatives.· Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create state-of-the-art foundation models.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory dedicated to the exploration, development, and responsible management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next wave of AI innovators, and foster transformative advancements in a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team means engaging in groundbreaking foundation model training alongside leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will confront significant challenges in AI development, working on innovative solutions that have the power to revolutionize entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will be vital in establishing MBZUAI as a premier global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving discoveries that inspire future AI trailblazers.The RoleAs a Research Scientist with a focus on Computer Vision, you will play a pivotal role in advancing state-of-the-art computer vision technologies and enhancing intelligent systems. Your responsibilities will include researching, developing, and implementing Computer Vision solutions, with particular emphasis on Python programming, machine learning techniques, and deep learning methodologies.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on the construction, comprehension, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the upcoming generation of AI innovators, and drive significant advancements in a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team offers you the chance to engage with groundbreaking foundation model training at the forefront of technology. Collaborate with esteemed researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address key challenges in AI advancement. You will contribute to the development of innovative AI solutions with the potential to transform various industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving skills will play a vital role in establishing MBZUAI as a premier global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will inspire future AI leaders.The RoleAs a Research Scientist in the Data team, you will be responsible for curating high-quality web-scale data to drive the evolution of next-generation foundation models. Your work will involve investigating and consolidating diverse data sources and collaborating with cross-functional teams to perform comprehensive data research, contributing to MBZUAI's objective of catalyzing impactful AI breakthroughs and reinforcing our leadership in the global AI research landscape. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing the efficacy of large-scale machine learning models while supporting the creation of transformative AI tools capable of influencing industries worldwide.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research lab focused on the development, understanding, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make significant contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in the heart of innovative foundation model training, collaborating with top-tier researchers, data scientists, and engineers. Tackle groundbreaking challenges in AI development and contribute to transformative AI solutions that have the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be vital in establishing MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, enabling impactful discoveries that inspire the future of AI innovation.Role OverviewDevelop and Enhance Distributed Pre-Training Frameworks· Implement DeepSpeed / FSDP / Megatron-LM on multi-node GPU clusters.· Design robust launch scripts, resilient checkpoints, and job monitoring systems (e.g., NCCL/GLOO/GPU).Transform Mathematical Concepts into High-Performance Production Code· Prototype novel optimizers or attention mechanisms using PyTorch/NumPy/JAX or similar frameworks.· Convert prototypes into efficient CUDA/Triton kernels with custom gradients and performance tests.Enhance Training Efficiency and Stability· Lead efforts in mixed-precision training, integrating bf16, fp8, etc., into regular workflows while assessing accuracy versus speed improvements and analyzing numerical stability.· Utilize kernel fusion, communication tuning, and memory optimization to achieve state-of-the-art throughput.Accelerate Research Progress· Develop logging and metrics systems, along with experiment-tracking tools, to facilitate rapid iteration.· Design ablation studies and statistical tests that validate or challenge new concepts.· Guide interns and junior engineers through clear asynchronous design documentation and code reviews.You will collaborate closely with researchers, deliver production code, and shape the landscape of large language models.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsAt the Institute of Foundation Models, we are committed to pioneering research in building, comprehending, and managing foundation models. Our mission is to push the boundaries of AI research, cultivate the next wave of AI innovators, and significantly contribute to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in the forefront of foundation model training, collaborating with elite researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will tackle some of the most pressing and transformative challenges in AI development, contributing to revolutionary AI solutions that can change entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving prowess will be key in positioning MBZUAI as a leading global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving significant discoveries that will inspire future AI pioneers.The RoleAs a Research Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) with a focus on large language models and deep learning, you will play a pivotal role in the advancement of state-of-the-art language processing technologies and the development of intelligent systems. Your responsibilities will encompass a broad range of tasks, including the research, development, and implementation of NLP solutions, with emphasis on Python programming, machine learning techniques, and deep learning methodologies.