Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to employee success and we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Review more information at BNL | Benefits ProgramThe Environment, Biology, Nuclear Science & Nonproliferation Directorate conducts fundamental research and develops technology to enable the transition to a secure, sustainable and resilient net-zero society. The postdoctoral position will conduct research on state-of-art AI models with the specific goal to improve geospatial imagery analysis Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct independent research Report on results of the research in form of presentations, publications Develop and test AI models Innovate on different AI architectures Integrate AI models with other software tools Develop, test and implement data pipelines Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Required PhD in geosciences, computer science, engineering or related field Proven research record in geospatial AI as evidenced by publications Expertise with development of AI models Hands-on programming expertise Explainable, ethical AI Knowledge about vision transformers, self-supervised learning Broad familiarity with geospatial programming libraries Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Non-LLM foundation model expertise Time Series Foundation Models Expertise with Graph transformers Knowledge with multi-modal masked auto encoders Expertise in developing larger-scale AI models (SLURM) Other Information: Position is location onsite in Upton, NY BNL policy requires that after obtaining a PhD, eligible candidates for research associate appointments may not exceed a combined total of 5 years of relevant work experience as a post-doc and/or in an R&D position, excluding time associated with family planning, military service, illness or other life-changing events. Candidates must have completed all degree requirements by the commencement of the employment. Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. The full salary range for this position is $74050 - $79500 / year. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group. Brookhaven National Laboratory requires all non-badged personnel including visitors to produce a REAL-ID or REAL-ID compliant documentation to access Brookhaven National Laboratory - view more information atwww.bnl.gov/real-id. This is due to nationwide identification requirements for federal site access as required by the federalREAL ID Act. Those not in possession of a REAL ID-compliant document will not be permitted to access the site which includes access to the Laboratory for interviews. About UsBrookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and
