University of Wisconsin–Madison
This Scientist I role involves designing and developing novel AI methods, specifically self-supervised learning techniques for training large-scale foundation models tailored to fundamental physics analyses. The successful candidate will engage in multidisciplinary theoretical work spanning High-Energy Physics, astrophysics, and machine learning while collaborating with Prof. Pettee to lead new research directions and support team cohesion. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, developing research methodologies, writing grant applications, and analyzing research data under general supervision.
University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public, top-ranked research university located in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 1849, UW–Madison offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs and supports extensive research, teaching, and public service across many disciplines. The campus combines strong academic departments, research centers, and experiential learning opportunities to serve students, faculty, and the wider community. UW–Madison is committed to discovery, innovation, and community engagement at local and global levels.
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