Carnegie Bosch Postdoctoral Fellowship - School of Computer Science - MLD

Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking outstanding postdoctoral researchers for the Carnegie Bosch Postdoctoral Fellowship for the Fall Semester of 2026. This two-year fellowship, sponsored by the Carnegie Bosch Institute (CBI), supports high-potential research in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity/privacy, robotics, and sustainability. Fellows will be provided with resources, flexibility, and an environment to address "grand challenge" style problems in collaboration with faculty hosts. This fellowship offers a remarkable opportunity to shape the next generation of research and develop academic careers. Recipients are expected to disseminate their research widely and will be provided resources for conference travel and registration.

Requirements

Doctorate Degree required.
Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, reasoning and analytical skills.
A combination of education and proven experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research Statement (maximum three pages)
Professional References (maximum three)
Letter of Support (maximum one page) from prospective faculty collaboration host at CMU

Nice To Haves

Demonstrate compelling future vision (including potential follow-on opportunities).
Demonstrate a collaborative approach (connection to/ building on efforts already underway).
Demonstrate broader positive societal impact.
Adaptability, excellence, and passion.

Responsibilities

Conduct research in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity/privacy, robotics, and sustainability.
Develop a compelling future vision for a research program.
Engage in collaborative research with CMU faculty.
Disseminate research results via active engagement with the international research community.
Address "grand challenge" style problems in line with research vision.