About the job
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 Role
As 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.
