Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor (United States)

About the Company

Shanghai Innovation Institute

About the Role

• Are you pursuing AI research in the United States and considering your next academic move?
• Shanghai Innovation Institute welcomes applications from researchers with the ambition to turn bold ideas into meaningful breakthroughs.
• We are recruiting early-career faculty members across three research streams. All positions are based in Shanghai.At the same time, you will need to return to Shanghai for work.

Responsibilities

• Please choose the stream that best matches your research and indicate this on your resume.
• A. Large Models & Algorithms — research in large-scale AI models, algorithms and related frontier technologies.
• B. Embodied Intelligence & AI Systems — research in embodied intelligence, AI systems and related frontier technologies.
• C. AI Foundations & AI for Science — research in the foundations of AI, AI for Science and interdisciplinary approaches.

• What you would do
• Pursue original, frontier research and tackle significant technical challenges alongside students.
• Work with industry-facing teams to help translate research advances into practical impact.

Qualifications

• Who we would like to hear from
• PhD candidates nearing completion, or PhD holders with relevant research backgrounds in AI, computer science, mathematics, physics or related scientific disciplines.
• Researchers, postdoctoral fellows and academics at leading universities, research institutes, established R&D teams or innovative technology companies are also encouraged to apply.
• We value research originality, critical thinking, technical depth and a genuine commitment to developing future talent.