University of Alberta

Multimodal Foundations: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

📍 Location
edmonton, division no. 11
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 31, 2026
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Job Description

Pursue cutting-edge AI research as a Postdoctoral Fellow focused on multimodal models. Collaborate with a leading research group in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
This in-person role at North Campus Edmonton comes with an initial one-year appointment, potentially extendable for a second year. The candidate will participate in developing independent research aligned with the group’s focus on efficient learning and robust AI evaluation strategies. Engaging with graduate students and contributing to ongoing projects are key aspects of this role, leading to impactful publications.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct innovative research on multimodal reasoning
• Collaborate with team members on AI projects
• Develop an independent research agenda
• Mentor and engage with graduate students
• Publish research findings in top-tier venues
Requirements:
• Advanced knowledge of machine learning or AI
• Familiarity with multimodal foundation models
• Pro...

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