About the job
About the Institute of Foundation Models
At the Institute of Foundation Models, we are committed to pioneering research in the realm of foundation models. Our research lab is dedicated to the development, comprehension, application, and risk management of these models, with the goal of advancing scientific inquiry and fostering the next generation of AI innovators. We aim to make significant contributions to a knowledge-based economy.
Join our team and immerse yourself in the forefront of foundation model training. Collaborate with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address some of the most pressing challenges in AI development. You will be instrumental in shaping innovative AI solutions that have the potential to redefine entire industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, leading to transformative discoveries that motivate the next wave of AI pioneers.
The Role
As a Research Scientist on the World Model Team, you will be at the forefront of developing PAN (Physical, Agentic, and Networked) world models. These next-generation foundation models are designed to elevate machine intelligence beyond mere language processing into the domain of embodied and contextual reasoning. You will confront essential technical challenges in world modeling while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers. We are in search of passionate individuals who resonate with our vision and are eager to push the boundaries of AI together.
